Driller

Fugro; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in geotechnical data collection is seeking a skilled drilling operator to carry out various drilling tasks on site. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring drilling activities are conducted safely and efficiently while maintaining equipment standards. This role requires a technical background and the ability to work independently with high standards of quality and safety.

Qualifications

• General schooling with relevant Technical / Trade School certificate preferred.
• Ability to perform routine drilling activities without guidance.
• Good handling of drill and related equipment in various soil types.

Responsibilities

• Conduct drilling and associated works for soil investigation.
• Ensure drilling tools are maintained in good working condition.
• Report any tool malfunctions to the Site Supervisor.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Drilling activities

Communication

Education

Technical / Trade School certificate

Job description

Key Accountabilities:
•Conduct drilling and associated works at project locations for obtaining samples for soil investigation.
•Perform drilling duties as specified by technical parameters and within the specific time limits and aim to maximise production output.
•Handle and store all samples as per the Company’s procedure and standards.
•Undertake all drilling operations (drilling, coring, sampling, grouting) according to the Company’s HSE policies and local regulations, as communicated by superiors and as dictated by common sense.
•Inform Site Supervisors about all drilling information and events on site, so that they can be logged accurately by the responsible person.
•Immediately inform a Superior or Senior team member in case of any difficulty in doing the work as specified.
•Ensure that drilling tools of correct specifications are available in good working condition and maintained.
•Store and keep drilling tools and equipment clean and in good working condition from the time of project mobilisation until return to stores/yard.
•Ensure that all faults, breakage or malfunctioning of tools are immediately reported to the Site Supervisor.
•As a member of the site team, work in complete coordination and cooperation with other employees.
•Coach new employees if asked to do so.

Qualifications required:
•General schooling with relevant Technical / Trade School certificate preferred.

Skills / experience required to do the job:
•Ability to do routine drilling activities on shore or near shore / off shore without need for guidance.
•Good sense of handling a drill and related equipment in different types of soils and environ mental conditions.
•Fully understand the implications for all major symbols used for Technical guidance and for HSE issues on site.
•Required physical strength and manual dexterity to use drilling equipment.

About The Company

Fugro collects, processes and interprets data related to the earth's surface and the soils and rocks beneath and provides advice based on the results to clients in many sectors and also provides the people, equipment, expertise and technology that support the exploration, development, production and transportation of the world’s natural resources. Fugro was founded in the Netherlands in 1962 and is listed on the Amsterdam stock exchange of NYSE Euronext since 1992. Fugro was included in the AEX-index as of September 2008.

Fugro's activities are arranged in three divisions: Geotechnical, Survey and Geoscience.