Assistant Drilling Master for Directional Drilling (HDD)

Do you prefer to delve deeper?

As an HDD Assistant Drilling Master at Holland Drilling, you work underground on trenchless crossings for infrastructure. Adventurous, technical, and versatile work where you play a crucial role in the drilling team. Anything but boring, with plenty of growth opportunities at a top Dutch company!

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In my role as an assistant drilling master, I have varied tasks. I dig with a mini-excavator, measure HDD drillings, and assist with auger drilling. I really enjoy working with my hands and being outdoors. I wouldn't want it any other way.

Holland Drilling

You definitely want to drill with us, right?

Time to drill into a new job? A tough, adventurous job with a significant amount of responsibility towards your colleagues, the environment, and society? And does ‘drilling’ sound like music to your ears rather than noise? Then your future might be with Holland Drilling, the specialist in designing and realizing trenchless crossings for underground infrastructure.

Ask our colleagues and they will all tell you the same thing. Working at Holland Drilling is diverse. Every day is different, every job is different, and every location is different. Wonderful outdoor work, rolling up your sleeves. No challenge is too big, and you are a key player. In short: a job at Holland Drilling is a job for life—one that brings real satisfaction!

Your responsibilities

You support the drilling master and ensure everything proceeds safely, correctly, and according to plan:

  • Assisting with horizontal directional drilling and/or auger drilling
  • Maintaining daily project administration
  • Inspecting cables, pipes, and conduits
  • Operating and managing truck combinations and drilling installations
  • Composing drilling fluids
  • Recording revision data
  • Cleaning boreholes and pulling in pipes
  • Carrying out all tasks under the guidance of the drilling master and in accordance with quality and safety regulations

What you bring

  • VCA Basic Safety certification
  • Drillmaster training in guided drilling (SOMA or Deltares)
  • Driving license B-E/C-E and code 95 knowledge
  • Basic knowledge of soil and soil properties
  • Proactive, flexible, customer-oriented, and solution-oriented
  • Accurate, efficient, and good communication skills
  • Willingness to follow training and obtain driving licenses step by step through our training package

Working at Holland Drilling

We are the specialist in trenchless crossings for underground infrastructure: gas and drinking water pipelines, electricity, and super-fast internet. You will learn all aspects of the drilling process with us while working in an engaged and passionate team.

What makes working with us unique

  • Varied and challenging work with a lot of responsibility
  • Working outdoors on projects that truly make an impact
  • Opportunities to develop your professional knowledge through training and courses
  • Opportunities to grow within a close-knit and passionate team
  • Work you can be proud of and that gives satisfaction
Ready to dive deep and learn from the best? Become an HDD Assistant Drilling Master at Holland Drilling and make a difference in underground infrastructure!
Holland Drilling

Yes, I do—so I drill!

So, what’s holding you back? Choose a super job and get started at Holland Drilling! Holland Drilling, wouldn’t you want to drill there?

Fill in the contact form, call our office in Cuijk at 0485 – 74 50 40, or send an email to personeel@hollanddrilling.nl.