Operator, Mining

Major Drilling Group; Red Lake; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodations provided

Meals provided

Travel expenses paid

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

On-the-job training

Production bonus

Job summary

Major Drilling Group International Inc. is seeking Diamond Driller Operators to operate diamond drilling rigs in mining and exploration settings in Ontario. You will work extended rotations in camp environments, maintaining safety and high-quality results.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of drilling experience and are physically fit, with valid licenses and the ability to travel to remote locations for long shifts.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of diamond drilling experience.
• Minimum 3 years in exploration/mining environments.
• Physically fit for heavy lifting and repetitive tasks.
• Valid driver’s license with clean abstract.
• Willing to work long shifts (10–12 hrs/day, days/nights).
• Pass pre-employment drug/alcohol tests.
• Willing to travel and work in remote locations.

Responsibilities

• Operate diamond drilling rigs in mining and exploration.
• Work extended rotations in camp settings.
• Maintain safety and high-quality results in challenging environments.

Skills

Diamond drilling

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Job description

Mining Diamond Driller Operators - 28/14 - Accommodations Provided + Travel Assistance - Up to $50/hr - Timmins, Sudbury, Redlake ON

Major Drilling Group International Inc. is seeking Diamond Driller Operators for permanent, full-time positions across Ontario, Manitoba, and British Columbia. These roles involve operating diamond drilling rigs in mining and exploration environments, working extended rotations in camp settings. Ideal candidates are experienced drillers who thrive in challenging conditions and are committed to safety and high-quality results.

Perks & Benefits

• Wages: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour plus monthly production bonus
• Accommodations and meals provided
• Travel expenses paid
• Medical, dental, and vision care benefits
• On-the-job training

What You’ll Need

• 1-2 years of diamond drilling experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an exploration and mining environment
• Common Core modules considered an asset
• Physically fit, capable of heavy lifting and repetitive tasks
• Valid driver’s license and clear driver’s abstract
• Ability to work long hours and shift work for extended periods (10-12 hrs/day, alternating days and nights, camp setting, rotations)
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, as well as random tests as required
• Ability to travel and work in remote locations

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Previous experience in the diamond drill industry is an asset
• Self-motivated with strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Well-organized and able to work well with others