Directional Drilling Operator, Driller, Mining, Oil & Gas, Blaster

Energy Job Shop; Timmins; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage up to $35.35

Up to $40/hr bonus

Employer Matched Pension Plan

Comprehensive benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Sign-On Bonus

Referral Bonus

Safety-first culture

Job summary

Boart Longyear in Timmins, Ontario is seeking experienced Mining Longhole Drillers/Blasters to join our team. These roles require 2+ years of mining experience, a valid First Aid/CPR certificate, and familiarity with Simba, V30, or Raise Bore rigs.

This physically demanding position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and innovation, with competitive pay and benefits for skilled drillers who excel under pressure.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of directly related mining experience.
• Valid First Aid/CPR certificate.
• Ontario Common Core records required.
• Physically fit and able to meet Fitness for Duty program standards.

Responsibilities

• Drill and blast using Longhole methods.
• Operate Simba, V30 or Raise Bore rigs.
• Maintain safety and teamwork in a physically demanding environment.

Skills

Longhole drilling experience

Rig operating experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Ontario Common Core records

Tools

Simba

V30

Raise Bore

Job description

Mining Longhole Drillers/Blasters - $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 Bonus 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