Lead Driller for Water Borehole Projects (UK)

Igne group

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday incl bank holidays
Company Pension
Life insurance (3x salary)
Sick pay
Health Cash Plan & medical cash back
Annual leave buy/sell scheme
Training and development
Cycle to work & Green Vehicle scheme
Long Service Awards

Job summary

Igne Group Limited is seeking a Lead Driller to organise equipment, operate drilling rigs, and manage sites for water borehole projects across the UK. The role requires physical work and outdoor tasks with travel as needed.

Essential: Full UK driving licence, Health & Safety knowledge, and Rotary drilling experience. Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling and Tele-Handler ticket. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

  • Essential: Full UK driving licence with travel as a requirement.
  • Essential: Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations.
  • Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling; Tele-Handler ticket.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out drilling, construction, and installation of water boreholes.
  • Select all required equipment for each project and manage site operations safely.
  • Maintain the rig and carry out routine maintenance; train assistant drillers.
  • Transport the drilling rig and equipment; set up and operate drilling rig.

Skills

Full UK driving licence
Health & Safety regulations knowledge
Rotary drilling rigs experience
Ability to work outdoors in all weath
Clear communication (written & verbal)

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling
Tele-Handler ticket

Job description

Igne Group Limited is seeking a Lead Driller to organise equipment, operate drilling rigs, and manage sites for water borehole projects across the UK. The role requires physical work and outdoor tasks with travel as needed.

Essential: Full UK driving licence, Health & Safety knowledge, and Rotary drilling experience. Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling and Tele-Handler ticket. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

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