Job Description
Geotechnical Driller
POSITION : Geotechnical Driller
LOCATION : Hull, Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster, York, Rotherham, Selby, Goole, Scunthorpe, Barnsley
SALARY AND BENEFITS : £30-£35k + Overtime. Excellent benefits including Pension and Life Insurance
THE ROLE :
Due to a rapidly expanding workload our client is looking to recruit an additional Geotechnical Driller. They are a successful and established business who work with a wide range of clients across the UK.
The Geotechnical Driller will be responsible for operating borehole and window sampling equipment and other handheld or tracked systems across a variety of geotechnical and environmental projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Driller who takes pride in high-quality work, values safety, and enjoys working outdoors as part of a professional and supportive team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
Safely operate window sampling, dynamic probing, and borehole drilling equipment (including Dart Mini rigs and other small-scale rigs).
Collect soil and groundwater samples in accordance with BS5930 and BS10175 standards.
Accurately log drilling activities, sample depths, and ground conditions.
Undertake maintenance and pre-start checks on rigs and equipment.
Work effectively with Site Engineers, Geologists, and other drilling staff.
Ensure all work complies with company health, sa...