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Rotary Lead Driller

CC Ground Investigations Ltd

Rotary Lead Driller

£49500

CC Ground Investigations Ltd, Gloucester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6e1a2bf864384c15a173f37ba6807f23

Full Job Description

  • Operation of multi-purpose geotechnical rotary drilling rigs

  • Undertake geotechnical sampling, coring, open holing and in-situ testing to recognised industry standards

  • High quality installation of geotechnical and geo-environmental monitoring equipment

  • Responsible for onsite drilling operations and management of Drilling Support Operatives

  • Maintain company drilling rig, equipment and vehicles to a high standard

  • Produce BS5930 quality daily driller log sheets

  • Liaise with clients and represent CCGI company interests

  • Follow company operational and health and safety procedures

    In-depth working knowledge of drilling rigs and their capabilities. Preferably NVQ qualified.

  • Minimum of two years lead rotary drilling experience

  • Excellent knowledge of the UK ground investigation industry, standards and working practices

  • A good working knowledge of health and safety practises

  • Willing to work throughout the UK and stay away overnight as contracts demand

  • Industry relevant tickets/qualifications desirable including: CSCS, Shea Gas, BESC, PTS, CAT, manual Handling, first aid

  • Excellent communication skills to deal with CCGI staff and clients

  • Solid planning/time management

  • Personal motivation, organisation and self management

  • You will possess a clean driving licence, ideally with entitlement for towing and driving vehicles up to 7.5 ton, although not essential as training can be provided.

    Become a vital member of the Drilling Department of a geotechnical and geo-environmental ground investigation company. Operate a rotary drilling rig on a range of site environments throughout the UK to produce high quality samples, cores and in-situ test results to industry standards and maintain the high-quality reputation of CC Ground Investigations Ltd.

    Very competitive package

  • Salaried role from £29,500 - £49,500 basic starting salary, commensurate with experience

  • Generous overtime payments

  • Pension and other benefits

  • Structured training and personal development/progression plan