Driller

Pomerleau; Saint-Paul-de-Montminy; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pomerleau is seeking a skilled Driller to join their civil engineering and infrastructure team in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy, Quebec. The position involves preparing and carrying out drilling operations on large-scale construction projects, along with ensuring safe operations of equipment and compliance with regulations.

Ideal candidates should possess various certifications including a valid CCQ occupation card and an ASP Construction & WHMIS 201 card. This role is perfect for those looking to support a dynamic team in delivering major projects.

Qualifications

• Valid CCQ occupation card required.
• ASP Construction & WHMIS 201 card needed.
• A valid Class 5 driver's license is mandatory.
• General explosives permit needed.
• DEP in blasting or drilling is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and conduct drilling operations while handling equipment safely.
• Establish areas for blasting based on plans.
• Inspect blasting sites pre- and post-operations.
• Perform maintenance on drilling and blasting equipment.

Skills

CCQ occupation card

ASP Construction & WHMIS 201 card

Class 5 driver's license

General explosives permit

Education

DEP in blasting or drilling

Job description

Job Description

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.

As a driller with Pomerleau's civil engineering & infrastructure team, you will work closely with all workers to ensure coordination of the work. Working on large-scale construction projects ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion, you'll have the opportunity to support the skilled team and help ensure that work is carried out to specifications.

What You Will Do

• Prepare and carry out drilling operations, as well as set up, dismantle and transport drilling materials and equipment;
• Establish and determine areas to be blasted according to established plans;
• Handle equipment in compliance with safety regulations;
• Ensure proper operation of pumps;
• Inspect blasting sites before and after operations to assess conditions and results;
• Work as part of a team, maintaining a pleasant and trusting work environment, communicating effectively with colleagues and other shifts on site;
• Perform regular maintenance on blasting and drilling equipment;
• Perform all other related tasks.

This Role Is Made For You If You Have

• A valid CCQ occupation card;
• ASP Construction & WHMIS 201 card;
• A valid Class 5 driver's license;
• General explosives permit;
• DEP in blasting or drilling

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.