Assistant Driller

**Assistant Driller**

**Delta-Simons Limited**

**Starting salary: £21,000**

Delta-Simons is a trusted, commercially focused, specialist environmental consultancy focused on delivering the best possible project outcomes for our clients.

We are looking for a versatile and highly motivated individual to join our energetic and successful Geo-environmental team as an Assistant Driller. The role will include working as part of the team to simplify and resolve environmental and ground risks for our clients through the provision of technical and commercially excellent advice.

**The Role**

You will assist the Drilling Team in the delivery of land drilling activities across the UK. Your commitment to gaining professional qualifications and contributing to the effective running of a safe and professional team will help deliver our trusted service to a wide variety of end clients. No experience in the role is essential as all training is provided in-house. This role includes working outdoors in all weather conditions, working outside of normal hours and can include working away from home as and when required.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Assisting with the delivery of safe and effective drilling projects throughout the UK.
- Assisting with the running of the Drilling Unit Operating Centre to include health, safety and quality standards and maintaining supply levels.
- Assisting with the maintenance of the drilling rigs, trailers and associated equipment and vehicles.
- Comply fully with any legal requirements in areas such as Personal Safety/Tachographs/DVSA/FORS.
- Developing knowledge of relevant legislation, standards and guidance.
- A proactive and committed approach to CPD in Land Drilling and Health and Safety.
- Flexible approach and capacity towards working hours and attending UK-wide locations.
- Engaging and professional communication with colleagues and all stakeholders.
- Full training and help with development relating to the role will be provided by Delta Simons.

**More About you**
- Hold or working towards an NVQ Level 2 Driller in Land Drilling qualification but not essential.
- Hold all or part of C1+E UK Driving Licence (manual), depending on position desirable but no essential.
- Suitably trained and experienced in the physical lifting and manual handling demands of the role.
- Strong work ethic and flexible approach to travelling and out-of-hours working.
- Sound communication and personal effectiveness skills.
- A developing ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels.

**Benefits of working with Delta-Simons**

At Delta-Simons, recruiting and retaining the best individuals is key to our success and continued growth. We celebrate our staff by offering:
Competitive salary, depending on skills and experience.
Company matched pension scheme.
24 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays.
Extensive training opportunities and supported CPD.
Employee Assistance Programme, which includes counselling services and legal assistance.
Cashback and discounts on purchases and events, from a range of brands and services including gym membership and restaurant deals.
Supported opportunities for volunteering and community action.

Delta-Simons is an equal opportunities employer.

**Salary**: From £21,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Referral programme
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lincoln, Lincolnshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)