Job Title: Drilling Operator
General Information
- Job ID: 2026-19452
- Location: Kaki Bukit, Singapore (SG-Singapore)
- Company: Element
Job Overview
Element has an opportunity for a Drilling Operator to join our rapidly expanding team. In this role, you will perform a variety of routine and non-routine machining assignments within the assigned department and ensure timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. This role is based in Kaki Bukit, Singapore.
Responsibilities
- Proficient in operating a drilling rig and performing drilling processes safely and efficiently.
- Consistent in collecting good quality soil and rock samples.
- Able to assist geologists in conducting in-situ soil testing.
- Able to carry out drilling and installation of borehole instruments such as water standpipes, piezometers, and inclinometers.
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks to ensure the rig is in good working condition at all times.
- Practice workplace safety and always follow safe work procedures.
Skills / Qualifications
- Education: Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- Technical Skills: Hands-on job capability with a sound mechanical bias.
- Experience:
- Previous experience in an appropriate Engineering environment is an advantage.
- Experience working within a Mechanical testing environment is advantageous.
- Understanding of recognized Quality Management Systems (such as ISO 17025) is beneficial.
- Soft Skills:
- Self-motivated technician with the ability to multi-task, organize, and work under pressure in a busy commercial mechanical test laboratory.
- Excellent attention to detail & strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A team-player attitude with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
