Directional Driller - Telecom Construction

Ledcor; Milton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor is seeking a Directional Driller in Milton, Ontario, to support utility maintenance and construction projects. The successful candidate will have experience in directional drilling and telecommunications, ensuring safe operations while performing tasks such as installing conduits and coordinating activities. The role requires a valid AZ driver's license and the ability to work independently under various weather conditions, offering competitive pay and benefits in an inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and benefits package

Employee family assistance program

Competitive retirement package

Qualifications

• Must have previous directional drilling/locating experience.
• Must have and maintain a valid AZ driver’s license.
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform box locating, directional drilling, and installation of conduits.
• Safely operate directional drilling equipment and coordinating drilling activities.
• Ensure health and safety compliance in all operations.

Skills

Directional Drilling Experience

Telecommunications Knowledge

Ability to Work Independently

Job description

You are a Directional Driller with experience supporting utility maintenance and construction. Your experience supporting telecommunications allows you to safely and efficiently complete utility construction and maintenance projects.

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Essential Responsibilities:

• Performs box locating, directional drilling, installation of conduits for various cables, installation of pedestals and concrete bases, flush mount vaults and enclosures
• Safely operates directional drilling equipment and locating tools
• Coordinate’s drilling activities with other activities, positioning or moving of loads and conduct in response to hand or audio signals from team members
• Ensure health and safety is the number one goal by following policies, CVOR guidelines and always acting in a safe manner
• Complete all required paperwork daily
• Handle and distribute construction materials, loading and unloading vehicles with supplies, equipment, remove all debris from work sites

Qualifications:

• Must have previous directional drilling/locating experience
• Previous experience in telecommunications is an asset
• Must have and maintain a valid AZ driver’s license
• Must have and maintain a clean driver’s abstract and CVOR
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Work Conditions:

• Able to meet the physical requirements of the position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), working at heights, in confined spaces and in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat etc.)
• Applicants that reside in Belleville will be given preference due to the location of this project
• Some travel will be required to site and/or other office locations

Additional Information

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email . For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page .