Job Description

Short description

We are seeking an experienced Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Driller to join a major pipeline project in Southern Germany. The candidate will operate HK rigs (100-ton and 250-ton) for long-distance crossings, ensuring safe and efficient execution according to project specifications.


Function description

  • Operate HK HDD rigs (100-ton and 250-ton) for pipeline crossings.
  • Perform drilling, reaming, and pullback operations in compliance with safety and environmental standards.
  • Monitor borehole stability and manage drilling fluid systems.
  • Interpret and follow drilling plans, including steering and alignment requirements.
  • Conduct pre-drill checks and maintain accurate daily drilling reports.
  • Coordinate with site supervisors and client representatives to ensure smooth operations.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and optimize drilling performance.


Requirements

  • Proven experience as an HDD Driller on large-diameter pipeline projects.
  • Hands-on experience with Maxi Rigs (from 100-ton and/or 250-ton).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and HDD plans.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
  • EU work permit and willingness to work in Southern Germany.
  • Good English skills; German is a plus.

What we offer:

  • Long-term project with a top leader in the HDD industry
  • Weekly or Biweekly Payments
  • Transport to work, flights, accommodation and food provided
  • Competitive salary in line with industry standards


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