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Description

P. Machibroda Engineering Ltd. is a Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental engineering firm based in Saskatoon, SK. We are currently seeking a Driller Assistant to work as part of our dynamic Field Operations group.
As a Swamper/General Labourer, you'll provide site assistance to the Driller and Drill Team to ensure drilling is done to project specifications and in accordance with safety standards.
The following is a list of typical duties and responsibilities for the position:
- Assist in the safe operation of various pieces of drilling equipment, such as drilling rigs and powered mobile equipment
- Assist Driller with Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental drilling procedures;
- Safely load/unload augers and supplies;
- Clean tailings and shovel soil;
- Assist in the installation of water wells;
- Hammer and remove pins;
- Successfully meet all pre-access requirements for all potential work sites including the successful completion of all required safety training, orientations and drug and alcohol testing;
- Perform other labouring duties and elemental tasks as assigned by Driller and/or Field Technologist.
A positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to work in a dynamic team environment in all climates is essential.  A valid Class 5 Driver's License and a clean Drivers Abstract is required.  The position requires travel on a regular basis as such meal and accommodation allowances are provided
Due to the safety-sensitive nature of the position, candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.
PMEL is committed to providing a comprehensive Total Rewards package including industry-competitive wages, group benefits plan, group retirement savings plan, clothing allowance as well as participation in a company profit-sharing plan where employees are rewarded for individual performance.

We thank all interested candidates, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.