Short description
We are looking for Horizontal Directional Drillers to operate maxi rigs (100–300 tons). Our Dutch client specializes in complex infrastructure and energy projects, and is seeking skilled professionals for upcoming works involving long-distance crossings, high-pressure pipelines, and challenging ground conditions.
Function description
For this project, you will need to:
- Operate and maintain a large HDD rig (Herren Knecht from 100 to 300 tons);
- Supervise drilling operations and ensure safety and efficiency;
- Interpret bore plans and adjust drilling parameters as needed;
- Collaborate with locators, mud engineers and site supervisors;
- Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues on site.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an HDD Driller;
- Familiarity with Dutch or European safety standards;
- EU work permit or eligibility to work in the Netherlands
- Good English command (Dutch is a plus)
What we offer:
- Competitive rates and flexible contract options
- Support with accommodation, transport to work & flights
- Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
- Long-term collaboration opportunity
If this is not the right project for you, please check our website for more opportunities.

