Sonic Driller
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Posted: February 18, 2026
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Quick Summary
Drilling operations require a skilled and experienced Sonic Driller with a strong background in geotechnical engineering, capable of working independently and as part of a high-performing team.
Required Skills
Job Description
Company: Geotech Drilling
- A proud member of the ConeTec Group
Company Background and Culture
Geotech Drilling is a dynamic international drilling company headquartered in Prince George, with offices in Vernon, Surrey, BC, Airdrie, and Leduc, AB. Our strategy is to grow our company by developing our high-quality, advanced-stage project pipeline.
Geotech owns and operates state-of-the-art drilling equipment throughout western Canada. We are one of Canada's largest geotechnical, environmental and exploration drilling companies, with a fleet of over 70 site investigation platforms.
Geotech Drilling has joined ConeTec. As part of our integrated team, you'll harness the collective expertise, expanded resources, and cutting-edge testing capabilities that come with this exciting merger. Seize the opportunity to shape the future of geotechnical drilling with us
Key Responsibilities
Monitor instruments such as pressure gauges, feed or weight indicators as well as observe the volume, colour and consistency of the returns from the hole.
Employ various sampling techniques according to project and client requirements.
Record keeping as required/requested by the client and or Company.
Operate and troubleshoot drill and ancillary equipment, including, but not limited to; trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems, etc.
Supervise Drill Assistant and the drill crew to ensure compliance with HSE requirements.
Ensure Driller Assistant maintains and organizes equipment, supplies and tooling for the drill rig and support vehicles.
Professional Experience / Qualifications
Must maintain and possess a valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.
Have 3-5 years experience in sonic drilling.
Have the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair small equipment.
Complete and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Compensation
$30.00 - $38.00 per hour
At Geotech, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.
In addition, our compensation benefit package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, Health and Insurance benefit program, and Retirement Savings Plan.