Hydraulic Driller

Emil Anderson Group; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run construction business in Kelowna is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Driller. Responsibilities include assisting crews, laying out drill patterns, and operating hydraulic drills. Candidates should have experience in urban settings and a valid Canadian driver’s license. This role offers competitive compensation and the chance to work in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits

Challenging work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in the heavy civil construction industry.
• Valid Canadian driver’s license with a clean driving abstract.
• Flexible and willing to work night shifts if required.

Responsibilities

• Assist crews as an experienced Hydraulic Driller.
• Lay out drill patterns and work with hydraulic drills.
• Drilling production and shear-line.

Skills

Drilling experience around houses and urban settings

Operational experience with hydraulic drills

Problem-solving skills

Strong work ethic and positive attitude

Team collaboration

Ability to work independently

Tools

Tamrock 800

Ranger 700

Traxxon / Montabert hoe mounted drills

Job description

Overview

Emil Anderson Construction is a family run business with offices and shops in Kelowna, Hope, and Rosedale, BC. Our operations include road construction, paving, highway maintenance, site development, land development and housing. We are Gold Seal certified as an employer in the construction industry and are committed to excellence, professionalism, growth, diversity, and giving back to the communities where we live and work.

We value diversity and community involvement through initiatives such as Women of Emil Anderson, which connects and supports women in operational roles, and Charitable Giving Committees led by our employees to support the communities we serve. Join us and be part of a company that values growth, diversity, and giving back.

Responsibilities

• Assist crews in British Columbia as an experienced Hydraulic Driller, including drilling production and shear-line and occasionally helping the blast crew.
• Be able to lay out drill patterns and work with hydraulic drills (e.g., Tamrock 800, Ranger 700, Traxxon / Montabert hoe mounted drills).
• Drilling experience around houses and urban settings is considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Drilling experience around houses and urban settings is considered an asset.
• Operational experience with hydraulic drills; including Tamrock 800, Ranger 700, and Traxxon / Montabert hoe mounted drills.
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Natural ability to solve problems and communicate clearly and effectively.
• Flexible and willing to work night shifts if required.
• Enjoy working outdoors in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
• Valid Canadian driver’s license with a clean driving abstract.
• Experience in the heavy civil construction industry.
• Be able to work independently.

Benefits and Compensation

Emil Anderson offers competitive wages and benefits in addition to a challenging and enjoyable work environment. The wage range for this position will be discussed during the interview stage, taking into consideration candidate qualifications and experience.