Driller Helper

Fils inc.; Sherbrooke; Hybrid; CAD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stimulating work environment

Group insurance (medical and dental)

Annual clothing allowance

Work-life balance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Job summary

F. Lapointe et Fils inc. in Sherbrooke seeks a drilling helper to support the driller in day shifts and ensure safe, productive operations. You’ll gain hands-on experience in artesian wells, geothermal systems, and fieldwork across remote sites.

The role requires physical fitness, teamwork, and the ability to adapt to varying conditions. Benefits include group insurance, clothing allowance, and a supportive work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Good physical condition.
• Team player.
• Ability to adapt easily to different situations.
• Able to work and live in remote areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist the driller in operating the drill safely and efficiently to ensure productivity.
• Participate in equipment maintenance.
• Ensure that occupational health and safety standards are applied.

Skills

Drilling experience

ASP Construction card

Job description

Location: Sherbrooke, QC
Number of position(s) to be filled: 1
Employment status: Permanent
Work schedule: Full time
Shift: Day
Starting Date: As soon as possible

This position is offered by F. Lapointe et Fils inc., a division of Forage FTE.

For more than 100 years, F. Lapointe has specialized in residential drilling in Sherbrooke and the Eastern Townships. With our expertise and specialized equipment, we provide fast and reliable services in artesian wells, geothermal systems, water treatment, and well maintenance.

Because here, your work truly matters.

Because we've been driven by innovation for more than a century.

And above all, because we're a tight-knit family, united by passion for fieldwork and pride in doing things right.

Are you skilled in your trade, autonomous, and looking for a role where you can really make a difference? Do you have what it takes to carry out quality drilling, operate equipment safely and efficiently, and oversee onsite operations?

Join our team and put your expertise to work on exciting projects!

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist the driller in operating the drill safely and efficiently to ensure productivity
• Participate in equipment maintenance
• Ensure that occupational health and safety standards are applied

BENEFITS

• Stimulating work environment
• Group insurance (medical and dental)
• Annual clothing allowance
• Work-life balance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

REQUIREMENTS

• Good physical condition
• Team player
• Ability to adapt easily to different situations
• Able to work and live in remote areas

SKILLS

• ASP Construction card (an asset)
• Drilling experience

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work clothing provided
• Transportation, lodging, and meals covered
• 84-hour workweek with overtime after 40 hours
• Group RRSP with employer contribution up to 4%

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

This employer adheres to the principle of employment equity and implements an equal access employment program for women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities.