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Senior HDD Driller – Telecom Division
GCS Group —Calgary, AB
Valid drivers license and clean drivers abstract. All certifications current and fully valid — no exceptions prior to start. We're hiring one now.
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Senior HDD Driller – Telecom Division

GCS Group
Calgary, AB

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Job details

Skills

WHMIS Certification
CSTS
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

The Company

GCS Group is one of Alberta's 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. We're hiring one now.

The Position

As a Senior HDD Driller, you own the rig. You're 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 you're a Senior Driller ready for a team that takes pride in the work, apply directly — we move quickly on the right candidates.

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