Senior Geotechnical Driller & Field Leader

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Lead Geotechnical Driller in Doncaster. The role involves operating drilling rigs, maintaining safety standards, and collecting accurate soil samples. Key qualifications include a proven track record in geotechnical drilling, a valid CSCS card, and NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling. The position offers competitive pay, health support, and career progression opportunities within a professional team. This is a permanent role within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive annual leave

Health and wellbeing support

Company pension and life assurance

Career progression and training

Qualifications

• Proven track record in geotechnical or environmental drilling.
• CSCS card is essential.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain drilling and sampling rigs.
• Collect soil and groundwater samples per industry standards.
• Carry out daily safety checks and basic maintenance on rigs.

Skills

Proven track record in geotechnical or environmental drilling

CSCS card

Full UK driving licence

Flexibility to work across multiple sites

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling or equivalent

Job description

A growing multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Lead Geotechnical Driller in Doncaster. The role involves operating drilling rigs, maintaining safety standards, and collecting accurate soil samples. Key qualifications include a proven track record in geotechnical drilling, a valid CSCS card, and NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling. The position offers competitive pay, health support, and career progression opportunities within a professional team. This is a permanent role within a supportive environment.