Large and Small Diameter Drillers, Foreman,Front Ender,and Labourers

Job summary

Operate and support drilling equipment, prepare and dismantle work sites, and assist with installing piles, anchors, and ground support systems while following project specifications and safety procedures. Forepersons coordinate crews, monitor productivity and quality, complete documentation, and communicate with site supervision.

Job details

Company Description Double Star Drilling 2021 Ltd. is a Western Canada–based ground engineering contractor specializing in small and large diameter piling, shoring, anchor work, shotcrete, load testing, micropiles, CFA piling, soil nails, post-tensioning grouting, and specialty drilling services. The company focuses on delivering safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for projects of varying size and complexity, with a strong commitment to community, partnerships, and service quality. Safety is central to operations, supported by full-time in-house safety resources, ongoing training, and a culture dedicated to achieving zero incidents. Double Star Drilling is known for identifying on-site challenges and creating practical, economical solutions through flexible, adaptable project delivery. All engineering work is completed by third-party licensed professional engineers and engineering firms, ensuring compliance with professional standards. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Calgary, AB for Large and Small Diameter Drillers, Forepersons, Front Enders, and Labourers. Team members will operate and support drilling equipment, assist with setup and breakdown of drilling sites, and help install piles, anchors, and related ground support systems in accordance with project specifications. Daily tasks include safely handling materials, performing basic measurements, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and following all site and company safety procedures. Forepersons will coordinate crews, monitor productivity and quality, complete required documentation, and communicate with site supervision. All roles will work closely with other crew members, respond to changing site conditions, and support the successful completion of piling and ground improvement projects. Qualifications Experience with heavy equipment operation and related ground construction activities. Knowledge of drilling operations, including large and small diameter drilling techniques. Familiarity with directional drilling methods and the ability to follow technical guidance. Experience with site inspection, equipment checks, and basic quality control procedures. Background in oil & gas, industrial construction, or civil infrastructure is an asset. Commitment to safety, with the ability to follow and reinforce safe work practices and procedures. Physical ability to work outdoors in varying conditions, perform manual labour, and handle tools and materials. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to take direction and support crew leads. Relevant tickets or certifications (e.g., CSTS, First Aid, equipment operator tickets) are considered beneficial. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to Calgary, AB job sites.

What you’ll do

Operate and support drilling equipment, prepare and dismantle work sites, and assist with installing piles, anchors, and ground support systems while following project specifications and safety procedures. Forepersons coordinate crews, monitor productivity and quality, complete documentation, and communicate with site supervision.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience operating heavy equipment and performing ground construction work, with knowledge of drilling techniques and familiarity with directional drilling, inspections, and basic quality control. The role requires a commitment to safety, physical ability to work outdoors and perform manual labour, strong teamwork and communication skills, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation; relevant certifications are beneficial.

Listed skills

• Heavy equipment operation · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• safety procedures · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Large- and Small-Diameter Drilling
• Directional Drilling
• Piling and Ground Construction
• Site Setup and Breakdown
• Equipment Inspection
• Quality Control
• Crew Coordination
• Productivity Monitoring
• Safety Procedures
• Material Handling
• Basic Measurements
• Technical Guidance
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Problem-Solving

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Security & Safety