Major Drilling

Diamond Driller Assistant

📍 Location
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
⏰ Job Type
Permanent Full Time
📅 Posted
May 30, 2026
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Job Description

Hiring Company: Major Drilling Group International Inc. 

Position: Diamond Driller Assistant 

Start Date: June 13, 2026

Job Type: Permanent Full-time, 10 months per year/ 10 available positions.

Job Description: Do you want to work for one of the largest drilling companies internationally, supplying services to the mining and geological exploration industries? 

Primary responsibilities include: 

  • Assist Driller with all rod tripping operations.
  • Ensure necessary equipment is clean, serviceable, and readily available when required, including inner tube/hammer assemblies.
  • Empty sample into core trays/sample bags.
  • Ensure samples are clean, well-presented and correctly marked.
  • Monitor fuel status and maintain fuel/oil level requirements of the drilling rig and associated ancillary equipment, including water pumps, heaters, and lighting plants.
  • Ensure adequate and correct grades of lubricating compounds are always...
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