CJ Associates part of the RSK Group have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead rotary driller to join their growing team based in Avonmouth, Bristol, UK.
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
- Produce quality daily driller log sheets
- 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 £45,000 depending on experience plus overtime
- 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.
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Pay: Up to £45,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Rotary Drilling: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
