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Drilling Assistant
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- Wallingford
- Temporary
- Full Time
- £40,000 - £40,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Drilling Assistant – Permanent
Wallingford
£40,000 per year
Monday to Friday, 48 hours a week
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to one of the water industry's.
We are looking for a motivated and reliable Assistant Driller to support day-to-day drilling operations across sites throughout the UK. This is a hands-on, outdoor role ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, working as part of a close-knit team, and wants to develop a career in drilling, with the opportunity to progress to Lead Driller.
You will assist with the installation and maintenance of mechanical drilling equipment, ensuring all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company procedures.
The Role:
Support the Lead Driller with daily drilling operations
Assist with setting up, operating, and dismantling drilling equipment
Carry out manual handling tasks and basic equipment maintenance
Collect and label soil, rock, or water samples
Maintain a safe, tidy, and organised work site
Follow health & safety procedures, RAMS, and PPE requirements
Travel to sites across the UK and work outdoors in varying conditions
What you’ll need:
A practical, hands-on individual with a strong work ethic
Safety-conscious and able to follow instructions
Willingness to learn and develop within the role
Ability to work well as part of a team
Previous drilling experience (water well or geothermal) desirable
NPORS/CPCS Telehandler qualification desirable
This is a great opportunity to join a reputable organisation
Apply now to be considered or give Nicole a call on (phone number removed)
Wallingford
£40,000 per year
Monday to Friday, 48 hours a week
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to one of the water industry's.
We are looking for a motivated and reliable Assistant Driller to support day-to-day drilling operations across sites throughout the UK. This is a hands-on, outdoor role ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, working as part of a close-knit team, and wants to develop a career in drilling, with the opportunity to progress to Lead Driller.
You will assist with the installation and maintenance of mechanical drilling equipment, ensuring all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company procedures.
The Role:
Support the Lead Driller with daily drilling operations
Assist with setting up, operating, and dismantling drilling equipment
Carry out manual handling tasks and basic equipment maintenance
Collect and label soil, rock, or water samples
Maintain a safe, tidy, and organised work site
Follow health & safety procedures, RAMS, and PPE requirements
Travel to sites across the UK and work outdoors in varying conditions
What you’ll need:
A practical, hands-on individual with a strong work ethic
Safety-conscious and able to follow instructions
Willingness to learn and develop within the role
Ability to work well as part of a team
Previous drilling experience (water well or geothermal) desirable
NPORS/CPCS Telehandler qualification desirable
This is a great opportunity to join a reputable organisation
Apply now to be considered or give Nicole a call on (phone number removed)