Driller (dual rotary / foundation / water wells) – Caribbean
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Job description
We are looking for an experienced Driller to support drilling activities on island-based infrastructure, resort, and water supply projects. The role centers on operating Dual Rotary (DR) rigs for installing large-diameter casings and wells through unconsolidated soils and into limestone formations.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Dual Rotary drilling rigs for foundation piles, caissons, and water wells.
- Manage casing advancement and drilling simultaneously to ensure borehole stability in shallow soils and fractured rock.
- Supervise a small drilling crew and ensure adherence to local safety and environmental requirements.
- Conduct daily inspections and preventive maintenance of drilling equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of drilling activities, materials used, and ground conditions encountered.
- Coordinate logistics for equipment and materials on island projects.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in Dual Rotary or large-diameter rotary drilling, preferably in coastal or island environments.
- Familiarity with limestone formations, shallow soils, and high water-table conditions.
- Ability to work in remote or small-team settings with limited supply-chain support.
- Good mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
- Commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practices.