Our client is a full-service water supply contractor working throughout Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois. Our client installs potable water wells and repairs a variety of pumps for municipalities and industries across their service area. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and technical expertise, they are committed to delivering dependable water solutions in a wide range of environments.
Our client is looking for a Drill Operator to support their efforts in drilling and developing potable water wells, while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and workmanship in the field.
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Responsibilities: Drill potable water wells in unconsolidated formations using reverse rotary drilling methods
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Operate and maintain drilling equipment, including a Portadrill RV-6 rig
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Develop and test completed wells to ensure proper functionality
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Install well components including screen, casing, gravel pack, pitless adapters, and pump systems
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Maintain accurate records of field activities and customer communications
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Perform stick welding and assist with fabrication of specialized tooling
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Prepare equipment, materials, and tooling for field installations
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Conduct routine maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment
Qualifications: Class A CDL with a clean driving record
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Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience
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Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
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Proficiency in welding, particularly stick welding
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Proven leadership abilities and ability to work independently in the field
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Strong attention to detail with solid documentation and communication skills
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Self-starter with a commitment to safety and quality workmanship
\n$68,640 - $87,360 a year
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