💼 Full-Time Position

Drilling Operative

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SOCOTEC UK & Ireland
📍 Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Location
Craigavon, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 23, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Description

As a Drilling Operative, you will play a key role within the Civils & Drilling operations team at Lloyds. You will be supporting drilling activities for rock anchoring, micro piling, site investigation and testing across a diverse portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects.

This work will involve the installation of Self‐Drill Hollow Bars and DTHH Drilling.  The position is based in Northern Ireland with Projects all over the NI and ROI. 

 


Qualifications

About you -

· Has extensive experience within the drilling and construction industry

· Has experience of operating small to medium size drilling rigs

· Has experience of adhering to Company and industry health & safety standards

· Has experience of dealing with logistical issues and problems on site

· Is self‐motivated and able to work under own initiative

· Is able to interpret construction drawings and de...