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HDD DrillerIPS Powerful People • Redcar, England, United Kingdom
HDD Driller

HDD Driller

IPS Powerful People • Redcar, England, United Kingdom
27 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Short Description

Our client is a leading specialist in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), delivering complex trenchless installation projects across the environmental, transport infrastructure, and offshore renewable energy sectors. The project in Redcar involves the installation of pipelines, ducts, and cables using advanced HDD techniques, supporting critical infrastructure with minimal environmental impact and disruption.

Function Description

The HDD Driller will be responsible for ensuring drilling operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications while maintaining high-quality standards throughout all phases of the drilling process. For this project, your main responsibilities will be:

  • Operate HDD drilling rigs and associated equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Execute pilot hole, reaming, and pullback operations according to approved drilling plans.
  • Monitor drilling parameters including torque, thrust, pullback loads, mud flow, and pressures
  • Conduct daily inspections and routine maintenance of drilling equipment.
  • Read and interpret bore profiles, utility drawings, and project specifications
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and UK health & safety regulations


Requirements

  • Proven experience as an HDD Driller on medium to large HDD projects.
  • Experience operating HDD rigs within the 45-500 tone class.
  • Strong understanding of HDD drilling fluids and recycling systems.
  • Ability to read bore plans and technical drawings.
  • Knowledge of trenchless installation techniques and HDD best practices.
  • Valid CSCS card (or equivalent).
  • Full UK driving licence.

What we offer:
  • Competitive contract rates.
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project.
  • Long-term project potential for successful candidates.
  • Professional support throughout the assignment
  • Accommodation, transport to work and flights provided
  • Work with modern HDD equipment and experienced industry professionals.


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