Igne is seeking a motivated Graduate to join our Specialist Drilling team based in Daventry. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your career as a Graduate Logging Engineer in a specialist technical role, supporting the delivery of borehole geophysics data on a wide range of projects across the UK.
Working alongside an experienced team, you will gain hands-on experience in wireline logging operations, geophysical data acquisition and site investigations. Developing the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to build a successful career within the geotechnical and drilling industry. This is a primarily field‑based role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors and travelling. Full training will be given.
If you're ready to be part of an innovative, fast-paced environment where your contributions truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of wireline logging equipment safely and efficiently from our specialist logging vehicle.
- Monitor real‑time data acquisition to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Carry out equipment checks, calibrations and basic troubleshooting on site.
- Maintain accurate field logs, job reports, and data records.
- Collaborate with geotechnical engineers, drillers, and site supervisors to meet project objectives.
- Follow all company HSE procedures, site safety plans, and IGNE policies.
- Assist with equipment maintenance, cleaning, mobilisation, and demobilisation.
- Travel to remote sites and work flexible or extended hours as required.
- Support senior management with additional tasks when needed.
Person Specification
- Bachelor or Masters’ degree in a related subject (Geotechnical Engineering, Geology and Environmental Science or related discipline)
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- High attention to detail in a live data environment
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather and site conditions
- Willingness to travel and work irregular or extended hours
- Full UK Driving License
Salary and Benefits
- Salary c£30,000 per annum
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
- Company pension, life insurance (3x salary) & sick pay
- Health cash plan & medical cashback
- Annual leave buy & sell scheme
- Ongoing training & development
- Cycle to Work, Green Vehicle & Home/Tech schemes
- High street discounts & long service awards
We are Igne Group Limited, a synergetic amalgamation of six companies, renowned within our respective fields, with over 350 years of combined experience—a one-stop shop for pre‑ and post‑construction services. Igne’s six service categories are ground investigation, testing, unexploded ordnance (UXO), specialist drilling, geothermal, and geo-environmental.
We are a Disability Confident Employer, and signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant. We recruit talented individuals who care about making a positive difference. We want colleagues to bring their whole selves to work, so equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are core to our culture and integral to our success.
Please note: Igne is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application
