What does a chef have to do with HDD?

Employee stories
17 October 2025

With Drill for Europe, we explore the inspiring stories of people who have made a surprising career change to work in horizontal directional drilling (HDD). In the first interview, Brownline colleague Peter Tersteeg explains how he transitioned from working in a kitchen to working on a drilling site.

🔧👨‍🍳 From cooking to coordinating – a story full of courage, passion and technology.

👉 Curious? Read the full story here.

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