Piling operative

2 weeks ago


Holborn, United Kingdom Tap Group Full time

Job DescriptionPiling operatives needed for major construction sites * Bauer BG 30-55 experience a mustFull Job DescriptionPile Driver Operator – Bauer BG30–55 Locations: WorldwideContract Length: 1–2 yearsStart Date: January 2025Employment Type: Full-time, ContractSalary: Competitive + overseas benefitsAbout the RoleWe are recruiting skilled Pile Driver Operators with proven experience operating Bauer BG series rigs (BG30–BG55) for international foundation and infrastructure projects. This role involves working on major construction, civil engineering, and deep foundation sites in Australia and Saudi Arabia.Candidates with additional experience as heavy equipment technicians are highly desirable, as the role includes supporting basic troubleshooting and assisting maintenance teams to ensure maximum equipment uptime.Key Responsibilities * Operate Bauer BG30–BG55 piling rigs safely and efficiently for deep foundation works. * Perform drilling, piling, and related ground engineering tasks according to project specifications. * Conduct pre-start checks, monitor rig performance, and identify operational issues. * Assist with equipment adjustments, minor repairs, and mechanical troubleshooting. * Collaborate with site supervisors, engineers, and safety teams to maintain safe and productive operations. * Maintain accurate operational logs and follow all site and regulatory requirements. * Support rig mobilisation/demobilisation across project sites.Requirements * Proven experience operating Bauer BG series piling rigs (BG30–BG55) – essential. * Background or hands-on experience as a heavy equipment technician or mechanic – preferred. * Strong understanding of piling operations, drilling techniques, and rig safety procedures. * Ability to work in demanding climates and remote project locations. * Valid operator certifications/tickets relevant to piling or heavy plant operation. * Willingness to work on 1–2 year international contracts. * Good communication skills and commitment to safe working practices.What We Offer * Competitive expatriate salary packages. * Accommodation, travel arrangements, and in-country support provided. * Long-term project stability (1–2 year contract). * Opportunity to work with a leading international geotechnical team. * Training and development for career progression.How to Apply To register your interest for the January 2025 intake, please send your CV and qualifications



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