Assistant Driller

Our client is looking to add an Assistant Driller to their cross-sector team. This permanent role involves supporting the lead driller on a variety of projects using a range of drilling techniques. If you have a background in geology and a hands-on approach, this role could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting in the drilling of cable percussive, rotary boreholes, or mini rig boreholes
Hand digging trial pits
Sampling and labelling of soil, rock, and groundwater samples
Driving a 4x4 vehicle and towing rigs/trailers
Working outdoors in various weather conditions across different locations
Following detailed specifications for site work
Maintaining effective communication with the lead driller, site engineers, and project managers
Contributing to the maintenance and development of management systems for drilling equipment and site operations

Job Requirements:

Experience in geology or a related field
Full driving licence with a licence to tow preferred
CSCS certification
Level 2 NVQ in Land Drilling
Strong organisational and time management skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Prepared to work outdoors in varying conditions
Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain professional relationships with clients and colleagues

Benefits:

Permanent position with opportunities for professional development
Exposure to diverse projects across various sectors
Supportive team environment
Professional training and career advancement opportunities
Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Driller, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's skilled and dynamic team