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Lead Driller

Job in South Yorkshire, York, North Yorkshire, YO90, England, UK
Listing for: TipTopJob
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38000 - 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 38000.00 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: South Yorkshire

Doncaster

Reference: BY246406

Salary: GBP
38,000 : GBP
45,000

An established UK engineering consultancy, specialising in civil, structural and environmental services, is looking to recruit an experienced Lead Driller to strengthen its growing ground investigation team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well:regarded business known for delivering high:quality projects while maintaining a strong focus on safety, collaboration and professional standards. Youll work on a wide range of geotechnical and environmental investigations across the UK, operating specialist drilling equipment as part of a supportive team.

What

Youll Be Doing
  • Operating and maintaining drilling rigs, including window sampling and dynamic probing equipment
  • Collecting soil and groundwater samples to industry standards
  • Accurately recording ground conditions, sample depths and site information
  • Completing daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance
  • Working closely with engineers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery
  • Travelling to sites across the UK, including overnight stays when required (fully expensed)
To Be Considered Youll Need
  • Previous experience in geotechnical or environmental drilling
  • A valid CSCS card
  • NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling or equivalent (preferred)
  • A full UK driving licence
  • A strong commitment to health and safety and flexibility to travel
Whats On Offer
  • GBP
    38,000 : GBP
    45,000 salary plus overtime
  • Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Health and wellbeing benefits
  • Cycle:to:work and fitness schemes
  • Company pension and life assurance

Apply today to be considered for this Lead Driller opportunity.

We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to penguin recruitment. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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