Drilling assistant

  • Drilcorp Ltd
  • Hawthorn, County Durham
  • 24/06/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

We are Hiring Drilling Assistants/Second Men

- Immediate Start Available

Drilcorp Ltd are renowned experts in the borehole construction and refurbishment industry, delivering high-quality services across the UK.

We are expanding and looking for experienced Drilling Assistants/Second Men to work on our projects throughout the country.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Drilling and Borehole Engineering teams on company projects
  • Work under the supervision and instruction of skilled engineers to ensure the smooth and efficient performance of our projects
  • Operate and maintain ancillary plant on site
  • Assist in the loading and unloading wagons
  • Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment
  • Adhere to strict health & safety procedures on site

Requirements

  • Willing to work away from home
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Valid CSCS card
  • Telehandler licence (advantage, not essential)
  • Reliable, hardworking, and a positive attitude

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay/rates
  • Full-time employment
  • All relevant training
  • Immediate start on exciting, high-impact projects
  • Hands-on experience with industry-leading drilling technology