Directional Drilling Operator, Driller, Mining, Oil & Gas

Energy Job Shop; Timmins; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Pension Plan (Employer Matched)

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Healthcare Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Sign-On Bonus

Referral Program

Safety-first culture

Job summary

Boart Longyear in Timmins, Ontario, is seeking experienced Mining Longhole Drillers/Blasters to join our team on Simba, V30, or Raise Bore rigs. You will work in a safety‑conscious, physically demanding underground environment, contributing to productive operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, valid First Aid/CPR, 2+ years of related experience, and Ontario Common Core records. A strong work ethic and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid First Aid/CPR Certificate.
• Sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy skills.
• 2+ years of directly related experience.
• Ontario Common Core (records required).
• Physically fit for work and able to meet Fitness for Duty program standards.

Skills

2+ years drilling experience

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Physically fit

First Aid/CPR

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Ontario Common Core (records required)

Tools

Job description

Mining Longhole Drillers/Blasters - Up to $35.35/hr - ON

Boart Longyear is seeking experienced Longhole Drillers/Blasters to join their team in Timmins, Ontario. These positions are ideal for individuals with a strong background in mining and drilling operations, particularly those with experience on Simba, V30, or Raise Bore rigs. The company values safety, teamwork, and innovation, and offers rewarding opportunities for those willing to work hard in a physically demanding environment.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage: $23.94/hr - $35.35/hr plus up to $40/hr bonus
• Employer Matched Pension Plan
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Healthcare Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sign-On Bonuses for experienced Drillers
• Referral Program
• A safety-first culture

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid First Aid/CPR Certificate
• Sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy skills
• 2+ years of directly related experience
• Ontario Common Core (records required)
• Physically fit for work and able to meet Fitness for Duty program standards

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Labour background considered an asset
• Exposure to different drilling environments and techniques is preferred