Job Description
Job Title: Horizontal Directional Drillers & Trackers
Location: UK-wide (predominantly windfarm and water pipeline sector projects)
Overview:
We are currently seeking experienced Horizontal Directional Drillers and Trackers to join our growing team, delivering a strong pipeline of projects across the UK. With a secured workload through to 2029, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and forward-thinking contractor operating primarily within the windfarm, water and general utility sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and support HDD rigs in line with project specifications and safety standards
Carry out drilling, reaming, and pullback operations efficiently and safely
Track and guide drill heads accurately using appropriate locating systems
Monitor ground conditions and adjust drilling techniques as required
Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with programme and quality requirements
Maintain plant, equipment, and tooling to a high standard
Work closely with site teams, supervisors, and engineers
Requirements:
Proven experience in HDD operations (Driller or Tracker role)
Good understanding of ground conditions and drilling techniques
Competence with industry-standard tracking systems
Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards
Ability to work away from home and travel to sites as required
Relevant certifications/tickets (preferred but not essential depending on experience)
What We Offer:
Industry-leading rates of pay
Company vehicle provided
Accommodation provided for working away
Long-term, secure workload through to 2029
Opportunities to work on major infrastructure projects within the renewable energy (windfarm) and water sectors
Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced HDD Driller or Tracker looking for long-term, stable work with excellent rates and benefits, we would like to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or get in touch for more information: