Lead Driller[990151]

Social network you want to login/join with: col-narrow-left Client: CJ Associates Location: South West England, United Kingdom Job Category: Other – EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: 88b5ff701784 Job Views: 3 Posted: 12.05.2025 Expiry Date: 26.06.2025 col-wide Job Description: The Role: The position will involve working on with our rotary rig fleet across a variety of sites and sectors. The position will involve the possibility of working away throughout the week with accommodation provided directly by the company and a daily subsistence allowance provided. Responsibilities: • Operation of multi-purpose geotechnical rotary drilling rigs • Undertake geotechnical sampling, coring, open holing and in-situ testing to recognised industry standards • High quality installation of geotechnical and geo-environmental monitoring equipment • Responsible for onsite drilling operations and management of Drilling Support Operatives • Maintain company drilling rig, equipment and vehicles to a high standard • Follow company operational and health and safety procedures Requirements for the position: • In-depth working knowledge of drilling rigs and their capabilities. • Minimum of two years lead rotary drilling experience • Excellent knowledge of the UK ground investigation industry, standards and working practices • A good working knowledge of health and safety practices • Willing to work throughout the UK and stay away overnight as needed • Excellent communication skills • Clean driving licence, ideally with entitlement for towing. Salary & Benefits: Salary – Up to £35,000 depending on experience Contributory Pension Scheme A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care. Regular training and career development. The RSK Group is an equal opportunity employer. #Construction #Geotechnical #Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr