Trainee Rotary Driller Assistant

Job Details :

Job Title : Trainee Rotary Driller

Hours : 40 hours per week

Wage : £11.44 (with travel time and bonuses paid)

Company Profile :

A Cleland based drilling contractor are looking to add a Trainee Rotary Driller to their busy team. Hours of work are Monday – Friday 8am – 4:30pm, or as required. Travel to and from site is paid along with bonuses per meter drilled. Hourly rate will be confirmed at interview.

Key Duties and Responsibilities :

Successful candidates can expect training and opportunities to develop their skills towards becoming a Lead Driller. The company operate predominantly across the central belt in areas such as Ayrshire, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Edinburgh, Lothians and Fife.

Candidates residing close to their base in Cleland can expect the majority of sites to be within commuting distance from home. Overnight stays away from home may be required on occasion.

Regular projects will include ground investigations, water wells and geothermal. The Assistant Driller will be expected to work with the Lead Driller to ensure techniques for rotary open-hole, rotary core and borehole installations are deployed to a high standard.

The successful candidate :

• Must      be safety aware and prepared to work on strictly managed sites.

• Prepared      to work away from home when required and undergo random drugs and alcohol      testing when requested.

• Comfortable      working in a busy environment with lifting/shifting of tools and heavy      loads.

• Must      be a comfortable working as part of a team.

• Experience      in operating a mechanical digger and machinery may be a distinct      advantage, but is not essential.

Essential Criteria :

UK driver’s licence

Desirable Criteria :

Access to transport to get to our premises in Cleland if required