Location: Edmonton, AB, CanadaCareer Number: 3842Date Posted: 2026-10-28Working at DFIGot ideas? We want them. Looking for a rewarding challenge? As a privately owned company, with innovation as a core value, DFI has the unique ability to provide you with experiences that put your ideas into action.
Over the past 50+ years, the relentless pursuit of excellence and self sufficiency has led DFI to grow from a small, one-truck operation into a multi-national company that works across the globe delivering world-class products and services across a vast array of industries.
Our own independent ERW pipe mill, our 54-acre storage yard, 200,000 square feet of shop space (featuring overhead cranes, vehicle exhaust extraction, and mechanic pits), our in-house engineers, our custom-built cranes, and internal international opportunities are all examples of what proudly sets us apart. We recognize that none of the above could be achieved without a world class workforce, so let us invest in you. Join our team. Job ProfileWe are currently seeking an ambitious and hard-working Drill Operator to join our branch. Benefits:
- Comprehensive Health and Dental plan
- RRSP Matching
- Employee Referral Program
- Professional Development Allowance
- Employee preferred fuel pricing program
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discounts at participating vendors#dficareersJob DutiesOperate company 3/4 ton crew truck or 5 ton truck for travel to and from work sitesProvide drilling service to customers in accordance with DFI procedures and customer requirementsOperate DFI blast-hole and auger drills in a safe and professional mannerConduct daily inspection of drill and attached lifting devices, and correct or report all defects immediatelyCare for and maintain company equipment to DFI standardsMaintain a legal driver's logbookAny other duties as assignedQualificationsClass 3 Drivers License with Air EndorsementRelevant drilling experience on auger or air-drillExperience as a geotechnical or water well driller required. Willing to submit to a pre-employment and regular pre-access drug & alcohol test/sAvailable to work out of town for extended periods of timeFlexible work schedule to accommodate production needs
