Spencer Quantum Ltd, a member of RSK Group, is a long established multi-disciplinary company with its land management division, and its geotechnical & geoenvironmental contractor and consultant division.
We now have a unique opportunity for a Ground Investigation Lead Driller with at least 3 years relevant industry experience to join our growing Geotechnical Division primarily working out of the South Wales Region on a permanent basis.
The role will involve operating our multi-purpose rotary drilling rigs on various projects in a wide range of environments. A challenging and rewarding role.
Position:
* Operation of multi-purpose geotechnical rotary drilling rigs plus window sample rigs, and where required (but not essential) on a range of drill masts used in our Geo-Contracting Division
* Undertake geotechnical sampling, wireline drilling (Geo-Bore S), 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/Assistant Drillers
Person Specification:
* In-depth working knowledge of drilling rigs and their capabilities. Preferably NVQ Land Driller qualified.
* Minimum of three years lead rotary drilling experience preferred
* 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 – majority of work will however be within commutable distance
* Industry relevant tickets/qualifications desirable including: CSCS, NPORS, CPCS however training will be provided.
* Excellent communication and time management skills
* You will possess a clean driving licence
Salary and benefits:
* Renumeration is commensurate with experience on an hourly rate, paid monthly
* Overtime paid and time for writing up daily driller log sheets
* Our company provides a strong focus on training and developing all its employees to the highest level from plant operations training and Health & Safety Leadership Training, through to Mental Health Training, we offer and promote a wide range of training to invest in our employees
* Contributory pension scheme
* Various retail, gym and online discount memberships
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