Cable Percussion Lead Driller

Borehole Solutions Ltd is a leading provider of geotechnical drilling solutions across the United Kingdom, with over two decades’ worth of experience. Whatever your site investigation needs, whether it be the smallest of city basements or a large stadium project, Borehole Solutions will provide the bespoke and tailored service that the project requires.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Cable Percussion Drilling team ( Cable Percussion Lead Driller & 2nd Man) to join our team. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining cable percussion drilling rigs on a variety of sites, undertaking ground investigations and geotechnical sampling .

Key Responsibilities

• Operating and maintaining cable percussion drilling rigs, including mobilization and demobilization.
• Conducting drilling operations in accordance with site-specific risk assessments and method statements.
• Collecting soil and rock samples for laboratory testing.
• Maintaining accurate records of drilling activities, including borehole logs and sample information.
• Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations, including wearing appropriate PPE.
• Working effectively as part of a team.
• Liaising with site engineers and clients.
• Troubleshooting and resolving any on-site issues.
• Maintaining company vehicles and equipment. Essential Skills and Experience:
• Proven experience as a Cable Percussion Drilling (minimum 3 years)
• Valid CSCS cards.
• Full UK driving license (preferably with C1/C endorsement).
• NVQ Level 2 or above in Land Drilling or equivalent qualification (Essential).
• Strong understanding of ground investigation techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret site drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A strong commitment to health and safety.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Experience with other drilling techniques (e.g. Sonic, rotary drilling, window sampling).
• First Aid certification.
• Experience working in confined spaces.

Competitive salary, Company vehicle, Pension scheme, Health insurance, Overtime opportunities, Training and development opportunities

Location

Based in Peterborough, travelling to sites across the UK and, on occasion Europe.

Equal Opportunities

Borehole Solutions Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their background.

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