Rapid Hire Recruitment Ltd T/A Kenect Recruitment
Truro, Cornwall
Mineral Exploration Driller Excellent Salary Full Training & Development UK & International Projects Permanent About the Role Join a family-owned mineral exploration drilling contractor with over 70 years of industry experience. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that invests heavily in training, development and progression. What's on Offer Competitive salary package. Full training and ongoing development. Clear career progression. Long-term job security. UK & international projects. Supportive team with a strong safety culture. Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain mineral exploration drill rigs. Supervise day-to-day drilling operations. Set up drilling equipment and complete boreholes safely and efficiently. Carry out borehole surveys and maintain accurate drilling records. Inspect and maintain drilling equipment. Work closely with geologists, project managers and clients. Promote high standards of health and safety. Essential Requirements Previous mineral exploration drilling experience. Experience with AQ, AQTK, BQ, BQTK, NQ and HQ core sizes. Surface and/or underground drilling experience. Full UK driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Willingness to travel and work away from home. Desirable Experience Directional or navigational drilling. Drilling beyond 1,000 metres. Zero Trip Wedges. Advanced borehole surveying. Apply Now If you're looking for a long-term career with an established drilling contractor that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
04/07/2026
Full time
Mineral Exploration Driller Excellent Salary Full Training & Development UK & International Projects Permanent About the Role Join a family-owned mineral exploration drilling contractor with over 70 years of industry experience. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that invests heavily in training, development and progression. What's on Offer Competitive salary package. Full training and ongoing development. Clear career progression. Long-term job security. UK & international projects. Supportive team with a strong safety culture. Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain mineral exploration drill rigs. Supervise day-to-day drilling operations. Set up drilling equipment and complete boreholes safely and efficiently. Carry out borehole surveys and maintain accurate drilling records. Inspect and maintain drilling equipment. Work closely with geologists, project managers and clients. Promote high standards of health and safety. Essential Requirements Previous mineral exploration drilling experience. Experience with AQ, AQTK, BQ, BQTK, NQ and HQ core sizes. Surface and/or underground drilling experience. Full UK driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Willingness to travel and work away from home. Desirable Experience Directional or navigational drilling. Drilling beyond 1,000 metres. Zero Trip Wedges. Advanced borehole surveying. Apply Now If you're looking for a long-term career with an established drilling contractor that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Rapid Hire Recruitment Ltd T/A Kenect Recruitment
Truro, Cornwall
Plant Fitter Excellent Salary Overtime Available Training & Development Cornwall Permanent, Full-Time About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Plant Fitter to join a leading mineral exploration drilling contractor based in Cornwall. Working within a busy workshop and supporting drilling operations across the UK, you will be responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing a wide range of heavy plant, drilling equipment and support vehicles, ensuring equipment is safe, reliable and ready for deployment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a well-established business that offers long-term career security, ongoing training and the chance to work alongside highly experienced engineers. What's on Offer Excellent salary with overtime opportunities. Permanent, full-time position. Long-term career progression. Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training. Work with modern drilling and heavy plant equipment. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. Opportunity to develop specialist knowledge within the drilling industry. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain and repair heavy plant, drilling rigs and associated equipment. Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults. Carry out planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs. Inspect equipment and complete repair reports. Replace and overhaul engines, transmissions, pumps and hydraulic components. Carry out welding and fabrication repairs where required. Ensure all equipment meets company safety standards before deployment. Work closely with drilling crews to minimise equipment downtime. Maintain workshop housekeeping and comply with health and safety procedures. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer or Plant Mechanic. Experience working on heavy plant, construction, quarrying, mining or drilling equipment. Strong hydraulic, diesel engine and mechanical fault-finding skills. Ability to diagnose and repair equipment independently. Full UK driving licence. Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving. Right to work in the UK. Desirable Experience Experience working on drilling rigs or mineral exploration equipment. Knowledge of Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, JCB, Atlas Copco, Sandvik or Epiroc equipment. Welding or fabrication experience. Electrical diagnostics. LOLER inspection experience. HGV licence (advantageous but not essential). Who We're Looking For We're looking for a hands-on Plant Fitter who enjoys solving mechanical problems and takes pride in keeping equipment operating safely and efficiently. Whether your background is construction, quarrying, mining or drilling, you'll be joining a company that values practical experience, teamwork and a positive attitude. Apply Today If you're looking for a long-term career with a respected contractor offering excellent training, career progression and the opportunity to work on specialist drilling equipment, we'd love to hear from you.
04/07/2026
Full time
Plant Fitter Excellent Salary Overtime Available Training & Development Cornwall Permanent, Full-Time About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Plant Fitter to join a leading mineral exploration drilling contractor based in Cornwall. Working within a busy workshop and supporting drilling operations across the UK, you will be responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing a wide range of heavy plant, drilling equipment and support vehicles, ensuring equipment is safe, reliable and ready for deployment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a well-established business that offers long-term career security, ongoing training and the chance to work alongside highly experienced engineers. What's on Offer Excellent salary with overtime opportunities. Permanent, full-time position. Long-term career progression. Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training. Work with modern drilling and heavy plant equipment. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. Opportunity to develop specialist knowledge within the drilling industry. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain and repair heavy plant, drilling rigs and associated equipment. Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults. Carry out planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs. Inspect equipment and complete repair reports. Replace and overhaul engines, transmissions, pumps and hydraulic components. Carry out welding and fabrication repairs where required. Ensure all equipment meets company safety standards before deployment. Work closely with drilling crews to minimise equipment downtime. Maintain workshop housekeeping and comply with health and safety procedures. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer or Plant Mechanic. Experience working on heavy plant, construction, quarrying, mining or drilling equipment. Strong hydraulic, diesel engine and mechanical fault-finding skills. Ability to diagnose and repair equipment independently. Full UK driving licence. Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving. Right to work in the UK. Desirable Experience Experience working on drilling rigs or mineral exploration equipment. Knowledge of Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, JCB, Atlas Copco, Sandvik or Epiroc equipment. Welding or fabrication experience. Electrical diagnostics. LOLER inspection experience. HGV licence (advantageous but not essential). Who We're Looking For We're looking for a hands-on Plant Fitter who enjoys solving mechanical problems and takes pride in keeping equipment operating safely and efficiently. Whether your background is construction, quarrying, mining or drilling, you'll be joining a company that values practical experience, teamwork and a positive attitude. Apply Today If you're looking for a long-term career with a respected contractor offering excellent training, career progression and the opportunity to work on specialist drilling equipment, we'd love to hear from you.
Rapid Hire Recruitment Ltd T/A Kenect Recruitment
City, Belfast
Site Engineer Civil & Build Projects Immediate Start Belfast & Northern Ireland £45,000 - £55,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + Laptop Full-Time Permanent No UK Travel Required Kenect Recruitment is currently working with a well-established and busy construction contractor seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing team on projects across Belfast and Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a build/construction background who is confident working independently on site and is looking for a long-term role with a respected contractor offering local work only. The Role: Setting out works independently on site Operating GPS/GRP equipment and Total Stations Checking drawings, levels, and site measurements Coordinating with site management teams and subcontractors Maintaining QA records and site documentation Ensuring works are completed to specification and programme Supporting the successful delivery of projects across Northern Ireland What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Site Engineer within building/construction projects Ability to set out independently Experience using GPS/GRP equipment and Total Stations Strong understanding of construction drawings and site levels Good communication and organisational skills Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 Company Van Fuel Card Laptop Provided Northern Ireland-based projects only No UK travel Immediate start available Long-term opportunity with a secure pipeline of work Immediate interviews are available, and the client is looking to appoint quickly.
16/06/2026
Full time
Site Engineer Civil & Build Projects Immediate Start Belfast & Northern Ireland £45,000 - £55,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + Laptop Full-Time Permanent No UK Travel Required Kenect Recruitment is currently working with a well-established and busy construction contractor seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing team on projects across Belfast and Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a build/construction background who is confident working independently on site and is looking for a long-term role with a respected contractor offering local work only. The Role: Setting out works independently on site Operating GPS/GRP equipment and Total Stations Checking drawings, levels, and site measurements Coordinating with site management teams and subcontractors Maintaining QA records and site documentation Ensuring works are completed to specification and programme Supporting the successful delivery of projects across Northern Ireland What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Site Engineer within building/construction projects Ability to set out independently Experience using GPS/GRP equipment and Total Stations Strong understanding of construction drawings and site levels Good communication and organisational skills Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 Company Van Fuel Card Laptop Provided Northern Ireland-based projects only No UK travel Immediate start available Long-term opportunity with a secure pipeline of work Immediate interviews are available, and the client is looking to appoint quickly.
Rapid Hire Recruitment Ltd T/A Kenect Recruitment
City, Belfast
Setting Site Engineer Build Projects Immediate Start Garvagh / Belfast & Northern Ireland up to £40,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + Laptop Full-Time Permanent Job Description A well-established construction contractor is currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing team working across Belfast and wider Northern Ireland projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer coming from a building/construction background who is confident working independently on site and wants long-term, secure work with NO UK travel . The Role Setting out works independently on site Operating GPS/GRP equipment and Total Stations Checking drawings, levels, and site measurements Coordinating with site management and subcontractors Maintaining QA records and site documentation Ensuring works are completed to specification Assisting with daily engineering and site duties Working across projects mainly in Belfast , with some travel across Northern Ireland only Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer within build/construction projects Ability to set out independently Experience operating GRP/GPS equipment and Total Stations Strong understanding of drawings and site levels Full driving licence Good communication and organisational skills Package Up to £40,000 Salary Company Van Fuel Card Laptop Provided Northern Ireland-based work only Immediate Start Available Long-term opportunity with a busy contractor Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates. Benefits: Company car Free or subsidised travel Experience: Setting out: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Belfast, County Antrim (preferred)
10/06/2026
Full time
Setting Site Engineer Build Projects Immediate Start Garvagh / Belfast & Northern Ireland up to £40,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + Laptop Full-Time Permanent Job Description A well-established construction contractor is currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing team working across Belfast and wider Northern Ireland projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer coming from a building/construction background who is confident working independently on site and wants long-term, secure work with NO UK travel . The Role Setting out works independently on site Operating GPS/GRP equipment and Total Stations Checking drawings, levels, and site measurements Coordinating with site management and subcontractors Maintaining QA records and site documentation Ensuring works are completed to specification Assisting with daily engineering and site duties Working across projects mainly in Belfast , with some travel across Northern Ireland only Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer within build/construction projects Ability to set out independently Experience operating GRP/GPS equipment and Total Stations Strong understanding of drawings and site levels Full driving licence Good communication and organisational skills Package Up to £40,000 Salary Company Van Fuel Card Laptop Provided Northern Ireland-based work only Immediate Start Available Long-term opportunity with a busy contractor Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates. Benefits: Company car Free or subsidised travel Experience: Setting out: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Belfast, County Antrim (preferred)
Rapid Hire Recruitment Ltd T/A Kenect Recruitment
City, Belfast
Site Engineer Build Projects Immediate Start Garvagh / Belfast & Northern Ireland £Neg DOE + Company Van + Fuel Card + Laptop Full-Time Permanent Job Description A well-established construction contractor is currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing team working across Belfast and wider Northern Ireland projects . This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer coming from a building/construction background who is confident working independently on site and wants long-term, secure work with NO UK travel. The Role Setting out works independently on site Operating equipment and Total Stations Checking drawings, levels, and site measurements Coordinating with site management and subcontractors Maintaining QA records and site documentation Ensuring works are completed to specification Assisting with daily engineering and site duties Working across projects mainly in Belfast , with some travel across Northern Ireland only Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer within build/construction projects Ability to set out independently Experience operating GRP/GPS equipment and Total Stations Strong understanding of drawings and site levels Full driving licence Good communication and organisational skills Package £40,000 Salary Company Van Fuel Card Laptop Provided Northern Ireland-based work only Immediate Start Available Long-term opportunity with a busy contractor Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates. Email: (url removed) Phone: +(phone number removed) pad1
09/06/2026
Full time
Site Engineer Build Projects Immediate Start Garvagh / Belfast & Northern Ireland £Neg DOE + Company Van + Fuel Card + Laptop Full-Time Permanent Job Description A well-established construction contractor is currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing team working across Belfast and wider Northern Ireland projects . This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer coming from a building/construction background who is confident working independently on site and wants long-term, secure work with NO UK travel. The Role Setting out works independently on site Operating equipment and Total Stations Checking drawings, levels, and site measurements Coordinating with site management and subcontractors Maintaining QA records and site documentation Ensuring works are completed to specification Assisting with daily engineering and site duties Working across projects mainly in Belfast , with some travel across Northern Ireland only Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer within build/construction projects Ability to set out independently Experience operating GRP/GPS equipment and Total Stations Strong understanding of drawings and site levels Full driving licence Good communication and organisational skills Package £40,000 Salary Company Van Fuel Card Laptop Provided Northern Ireland-based work only Immediate Start Available Long-term opportunity with a busy contractor Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates. Email: (url removed) Phone: +(phone number removed) pad1