Drilling Operative – Rock Anchoring & Piling

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Electric car scheme

Employee recognition programmes

Exclusive retail discounts

Enhanced company pension

Job summary

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is looking for a Drilling Operative to join the Civils & Drilling operations team. This role involves supporting various drilling activities for high-profile infrastructure projects across Northern Ireland.

The ideal candidate will have extensive drilling experience, be self-motivated, and possess a full UK driving licence. Benefits include a competitive salary, comprehensive package, and an electric car scheme where applicable.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in drilling and construction.
• Experience operating small to medium size drilling rigs.
• Knowledge of health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support drilling activities for infrastructure projects.
• Install Self-Drill Hollow Bars and DTHH Drilling.
• Travel extensively and meet customer needs.

Skills

Drilling and construction experience

Operating small to medium size drilling rigs

Health & safety standards adherence

Logistical problem-solving

Self-motivation

Interpreting construction drawings

Routine maintenance of machinery

Travelling and overnight stays

Physical fitness

Valid CSCS/CPCS/Safepass card

UK driving licence

Job description

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is looking for a Drilling Operative to join the Civils & Drilling operations team. This role involves supporting various drilling activities for high-profile infrastructure projects across Northern Ireland.

The ideal candidate will have extensive drilling experience, be self-motivated, and possess a full UK driving licence. Benefits include a competitive salary, comprehensive package, and an electric car scheme where applicable.