Senior HDD Driller – Telecom Division
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2 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Company
GCS Group is one of Albertas active telecom HDD contractors known for running tight crews demanding high standards and delivering quality underground installations. Our projects are fast-paced and technically demanding and our Senior Drillers are the backbone of every successful bore. Were hiring one now.
The Position
As a Senior HDD Driller you own the rig. Youre responsible for planning and executing bores from pilot hole to pullback managing your crew and making the experienced calls that keep the project moving. You know Ditch Witch equipment inside and out you understand ground conditions and you work seamlessly with your locating team to put a quality bore in every time.
Core Responsibilities
- Plan and execute all phases of HDD bores on telecom installations
- Operate Ditch Witch drill rigs with full autonomy across varied soil profiles
- Direct real-time communication with SubSite locate operators throughout each bore
- Oversee rig setup fluid management and tooling selection
- Manage crew assignments equipment readiness and on-site problem resolution
- Maintain thorough bore documentation and project reporting
- Ensure strict compliance with ground disturbance and site safety requirements
What You Bring
- All certifications current and fully valid no exceptions prior to start
- Extensive operating experience with Ditch Witch HDD drill systems
- Deep familiarity with SubSite technology and locate coordination
- Proven ability to lead and manage a drill crew effectively
- Strong mechanical aptitude and field troubleshooting skills
Senior-Level Rewards
- Top-tier compensation package your experience is valued here
- Maximum available hours on ongoing telecom project contracts
- Full company benefits
- Substantial performance Christmas bonus for strong contributors
- LOA and accommodations fully covered for those traveling from 100 km
SAFETY CERTIFICATES REQUIRED
- Ground Disturbance Level 2 / Supervisory training (required)
- CSTS 2020 & Whmis 2015 (required)
- Valid drivers license and clean drivers abstract
GCS Group is built on the skills of people like you. If youre a Senior Driller ready for a team that takes pride in the work apply directly we move quickly on the right candidates.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Tanker Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Commercial Driving
- OSHA
- Heavy Lifting
- Horizontal Drilling
- CPT Coding
- Excavator
- Network Architecture
About Company
GCS GROUP Building Smarter Outdoor Construction Solutions Trusted experts in concrete cutting, HDD, hydrovac, landscaping, and trail construction. Talk to an Expert GCS GROUP Why Choose Us? With over 25 years of experience, GCS Group delivers innovative and sustainable construction so ... View more
