Drilling Operator

Trevi S.p.A.; Forlì; On-site; EUR 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Trevi SpA, a major construction contractor, is seeking Small Diameter Drilling Operators to work on Italian sites. You will operate drilling machines, perform safety checks, and ensure compliance with project specs.

The role emphasizes productivity, equipment maintenance, and accurate daily reporting, with opportunities to contribute to critical drilling campaigns across Italy.

Qualifications

• Experience operating drilling equipment on site.
• Familiarity with project quality standards and method statements.
• Ability to assess drilling quality and monitor mud properties.
• Capable of preparing reports and completing forms.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned drilling machines safely and perform pre-operational checks.
• Ensure work meets project specifications and quality standards.
• Set up equipment to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.
• Maintain and manage all assigned drill gear and accessories.
• Complete daily productivity reports for supervisors.
• Adhere to company policies and safety procedures on site.
• Support supervisor with departmental tasks and site coordination.
• Report any QHSE issues to the supervisor.

Skills

Drilling operation

Safety procedures

Quality checks

Equipment maintenance

Reporting productivity

Job description

Job Description

Trevi SpA is hiring for construction sites in Italy:

Small Diameter Drilling Operators

Requirements

• Correctly operate assigned drilling machines and equipment in a safe and appropriate manner, performing pre-operational checks in accordance with company procedures and project specifications, while ensuring the required quality standards.
• Comply with safety procedures on construction sites.
• Ensure work execution meets the project's technical specifications.
• Set up and operate assigned equipment efficiently to minimize wear and downtime while ensuring required productivity.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Report any QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, Environment) violations to the supervisor.
• Guarantee safe operation and productivity of the machinery.
• Prepare daily reports on machine productivity.
• Manage and maintain all assigned equipment.
• Support the supervisor in departmental activities.

Technical Skills And Knowledge

• Understanding of onboard instrumentation functions and ability to cross-check with direct methods (depth, rotation, etc.).
• Familiarity with the Method Statement, project quality standards, and competence in completing quality control forms.
• Ability to assess drilling quality and drilling mud, and to inspect extracted material at the borehole mouth.
• Skill in equipment placement (layout, direction, machine stability, use of steel plates).
• Ability to evaluate the most suitable drilling technique and tool for specific conditions.
• Expertise in selecting appropriate pressures, thrust, and torque, as well as adjusting rotation and descent speeds.
• Proficiency in casing operations.

Trevi Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all members of society, regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or belief.