Lead Rotary Driller

TipTopJob

South Yorkshire

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 40,000

Full time

24 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company pension
Benefits package
Ongoing training
Long-term job security
Varied projects

Job summary

TipTopJob in Rotherham is seeking an experienced Lead Rotary Driller to lead rotary drilling operations on ground investigation projects across the UK. You will operate and maintain drilling rigs, supervise crews and liaise with engineers to uphold high safety and technical standards.

The role offers a competitive GBP35,000–GBP40,000 salary, overtime opportunities, a company pension and ongoing training. Permanent position with long-term prospects within a growing engineering consultancy.

Qualifications

  • Proven rotary drilling experience on ground investigation projects.
  • Strong leadership and supervision of drilling crews.
  • Commitment to health, safety and environmental procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead rotary drilling operations on ground investigation projects.
  • Operate and maintain drilling rigs and related equipment.
  • Supervise drilling crews to ensure safe, efficient site operations.
  • Liaise with engineers and clients while maintaining high technical standards.
  • Ensure work complies with health, safety and environmental procedures.

Skills

Rotary drilling experience
Leadership
Health & safety

Job description

Lead Rotary Driller : Rotherham

REF: BY246406

Salary GBP35,000 : GBP40,000

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Lead Rotary Driller to join a well:established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy providing ground investigation, geotechnical engineering and site investigation services across the UK. Based in Rotherham, youll work on a diverse range of infrastructure, commercial and industrial projects within a business renowned for its technical expertise and commitment to quality.

As a Lead Rotary Driller, You Will
  • Lead rotary drilling operations on a variety of ground investigation projects.
  • Operate and maintain drilling rigs and associated equipment.
  • Supervise drilling crews, ensuring safe and efficient site operations.
  • Liaise with engineers and clients while maintaining high technical standards.
  • Ensure all work complies with health, safety and environmental procedures.
Whats On Offer
  • Competitive salary (GBP35,000 : GBP40,000) and overtime opportunities.
  • Company pension and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and career development.
  • Long:term job security within a growing engineering business.
  • Varied projects across multiple sectors.

To be considered for this Lead Rotary Driller role, youll have proven rotary drilling experience, strong leadership skills and a commitment to safe working practices. A valid CSCS card and relevant drilling qualifications are advantageous.

Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence, have full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available), and live in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the Rotherham office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Lead Rotary Driller seeking the next step in their career.

This is a permanent role.

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