Directional Driller in Bolton

About A E Yates Directional Drilling

A E Yates Directional Drilling specializes in providing trenchless construction solutions, offering design, supply, and installation of pipes ranging from 25mm to 900mm in diameter. The company installs pipes under a variety of surfaces, including highways, rivers, rail, airports, and more, catering to clean water, gas, electricity, and fuel pipelines. By utilizing trenchless methods, A E Yates ensures a cost‑effective, safe, and environmentally sustainable alternative to traditional open‑cut construction. Their approach significantly reduces public disruption, construction traffic, and carbon emissions compared to standard methods, supported by advanced equipment and a skilled workforce.

Role Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced full‑time Directional Driller to join our team in Bolton. This on‑site role involves the operation of directional drilling equipment to install pipelines under various terrains, including highways, rivers, and other specialist crossings. Your daily responsibilities will include executing drilling operations, performing equipment inspections, adhering to safety protocols, and coordinating with the team to meet project goals. The Directional Driller will also troubleshoot on‑site issues and ensure the highest standards of efficiency and quality in every project.

Responsibilities

• Execute drilling operations to install pipelines across diverse terrains.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company standards.
• Coordinate with the project team to meet milestones and objectives.
• Troubleshoot on‑site issues and optimise operational efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating directional drilling equipment and tracking systems.
• Strong knowledge and hands‑on experience in directional drilling techniques and procedures.
• Problem‑solving skills and ability to make critical decisions in field operations.
• High attention to detail and excellent organisational abilities.
• Relevant certifications and qualifications in directional drilling.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Civil Engineering

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