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Job Title: HDD Drilling Operative

Salary/Rate: £60,000 - £80,000

Location: UK Wide

Job Type: Permanent

Industry/Specialist Area: Ground Engineering

Client Description:

Our client is a renowned HDD and trenchless engineering contractor. One of the leading specialists in the UK, offering in-house technical expertise in these areas utilising a variety of methods. Our client carries out a number of activities pertaining to the onshore and offshore renewable energy sector, along with underground pipe and cable installations for numerous clients across the country.

 

 

Job Description:

HDD Drilling Operative 

This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an experienced HDD Drilling Operative possessing demonstrable industry experienced and a willingness to remain loyal to employers for long periods of time, often working long hours anywhere across the UK in challenging and difficult conditions.

Due to an increase in contract awards, a significant forward order workload, and a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth across the UK, our client is now seeking to appoint a number of HDD Drilling Operatives.

The Role

• Comply to all company and site specific HSEQ policies at all times
• Responsible for safely and efficiently operating complex HDD rigs and associated plant
• Working in harmony with a team of other site-based Drilling Operatives and sub-contractors
• Attend to, and successfully carry out, all assigned duties to deliver projects safely and timely
• Work with Project Managers and Site Engineers to ensure all works are delivered to the highest possible quality standards
• Produce site records including, but not limited to; daily logs, pre-start rig checks, risk assessments and progress / site reports etc

The Person  

• A demonstrable understanding of various project or site-based HDD drilling techniques, with the ability to safely and confidently operate HDD rigs and any associated machinery
• Reading and understanding of site or project specifications and drawings
• A good understanding of adopting varied techniques pertaining to the ground conditions and / or site access etc
• Highly organised and effective, with the ability to plan and schedule your own workload with minimal supervision

 

An attractive basic salary (permanent) plus significant overtime, site bonuses and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidates, along with longevity of work given the company’s market leading status in this sector, and their dedication to continued and ambitious growth.

 

We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.                                                                                                                       

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