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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused **Geotechnical Driller** to perform soil and rock drilling operations for site investigation projects.
The successful candidate will be responsible for operating drilling rigs, collecting soil/rock samples, and supporting geotechnical engineers in field investigations while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain geotechnical drilling rigs (rotary, auger, core drilling).
- Perform soil and rock sampling (SPT, core sampling, disturbed and undisturbed samples).
- Execute borehole drilling according to project specifications and technical requirements.
- Ensure proper handling, labeling, and logging of samples.
- Assist in in-situ testing (SPT, permeability tests, plate load tests, etc.).
- Maintain daily drilling logs and field records accurately.
- Conduct routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
- Follow all HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) regulations and company policies.
- Coordinate with site engineers, supervisors, and clients when required.
- Mobilize and demobilize drilling equipment efficiently.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification preferred).
- Minimum **3–5 years** of experience in geotechnical drilling.
- Hands-on experience with drilling methods: rotary, auger, and core drilling.
- Knowledge of soil classification and sampling techniques.
- Ability to read and follow borehole logs and technical instructions.
- Physically fit and able to work in outdoor/site conditions.
- Valid driving license (preferred).
Skills & Competencies
- Strong understanding of drilling operations and safety practices.
- Attention to detail in sample collection and documentation.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Health & Safety
- Strict adherence to HSE policies is mandatory.
- Use of PPE at all times on-site.
- Ability to identify and report hazards proactively.
Preferred Qualifications (Optional)
- Experience in the Middle East/Qatar projects.
- Familiarity with ASTM/BS standards for geotechnical investigations.
- Rig operation certification.
Benefits
- QAR 3,200 salary per month
- Accommodation (Shared) & Transportation provided by company
- Overtime opportunities
- Pay: QAR3,200.00 - QAR4,000.00 per month
Application Question(s)
- Are you inside Qatar? If yes, are you willing to transfer sponsorship to our company?
- Have you read the job description?
- Can you start immediately?
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