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Apprentice Pump Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Collaborate with wellfield technicians and engineers to coordinate pump installations, replacements ... training junior operators or apprentices on pump rig operations and safety procedures.

Collaborate with wellfield technicians and engineers to coordinate pump installations, replacements ... training junior operators or apprentices on pump rig operations and safety procedures.

Workshop Technician Apprentice

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Workshop Technician Apprentice supports the assembly, disassembly, and testing of vacuum pumps under the guidance of experienced technicians and according to the weekly production plan. This role ...

HVAC Apprentice

Amesbury, MA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

... heat pumps in residential settings. Responsibilities: * Assist Technicians in the repair and ... an HVAC or Plumbing Apprentice * Valid Driver's License * Must have your own hand tools * A ...

HVAC Apprentice

Amesbury, MA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

... heat pumps in residential settings. Responsibilities: * Assist Technicians in the repair and ... an HVAC or Plumbing Apprentice * Valid Driver's License * Must have your own hand tools * A ...

HVAC Apprentice

Amesbury, MA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

... heat pumps in residential settings. Responsibilities: * Assist Technicians in the repair and ... an HVAC or Plumbing Apprentice * Valid Driver's License * Must have your own hand tools * A ...

Apprentice Service Technician

Osceola, AR · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

The technician will perform repair work on a wide variety of equipment ranging from complete ... Some locations have test equipment to dyno test engines, hydraulic pumps and transmissions.

Apprentice Service Technician

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

The technician will perform repair work on a wide variety of equipment ranging from complete ... Some locations have test equipment to dyno test engines, hydraulic pumps and transmissions.

Apprentice Service Technician

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

The technician will perform repair work on a wide variety of equipment ranging from complete ... Some locations have test equipment to dyno test engines, hydraulic pumps and transmissions.

Apprentice Service Technician

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

The technician will perform repair work on a wide variety of equipment ranging from complete ... Some locations have test equipment to dyno test engines, hydraulic pumps and transmissions.

Apprentice Service Technician

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

The technician will perform repair work on a wide variety of equipment ranging from complete ... Some locations have test equipment to dyno test engines, hydraulic pumps and transmissions.

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How much do apprentice pump technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice pump technician in the United States is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Pump Technician vs Pump Technician?

AspectApprentice Pump TechnicianPump Technician
CertificationsOften in training, may have basic certificationsTypically holds relevant certifications or licenses
Work ExperienceLimited or no experience, learning on the jobExperienced in diagnosing and repairing pumps
Work EnvironmentUnder supervision, training environmentIndependent or team work in industrial or maintenance settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with tasks, learning pump systemsPerforming repairs, maintenance, troubleshooting

The main difference between an Apprentice Pump Technician and a Pump Technician is experience and responsibility level. Apprentices are in training, gaining skills under supervision, while Pump Technicians are fully qualified to perform repairs and maintenance independently.

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Pump Rig Operator

Florence, AZ

Florence Copper
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Job Description

Job Title: Pump Rig Operator

Department: Drilling

Reports to: Pulling Unit Superintendent

Location: Florence AZ

Job Summary:
The Pump Rig Operator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of pump systems used in water wells at an In-Situ Recovery (ISR) mine. This role ensures the reliable and efficient operation of wellfield pumps to support mining operations, adhering to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate pump rigs to install, retrieve, and service submersible and centrifugal pumps in water wells at the ISR mine site.
  • Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on pump systems, including troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
  • Diagnose and resolve pump performance issues to ensure optimal water flow and pressure for ISR mining processes.
  • Conduct pre- and post-operation checks on pump rigs and associated equipment to ensure safe and efficient functionality.
  • Maintain accurate records of pump maintenance, repairs, and service activities, including well performance data.
  • Collaborate with wellfield technicians and engineers to coordinate pump installations, replacements, and system upgrades.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company policies during operations and maintenance activities.
  • Operate and maintain rig equipment, including hoists, cables, and tools, ensuring proper care and storage.
  • Respond to emergency repair needs to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
  • Assist in training junior operators or apprentices on pump rig operations and safety procedures.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in mechanical systems, hydraulics, or related fields preferred.
  • Minimum of [2-5] years of experience operating pump rigs or servicing water well pumps, preferably in mining or industrial settings.
  • Knowledge of submersible and centrifugal pump systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair.
  • Familiarity with ISR mining processes and water well systems is an asset.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills for pumps, motors, and related equipment.
  • Valid driver's license; CDL preferred for operating heavy equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wellfield diagrams.
  • Physically capable of performing manual labor, including lifting up to [50 lbs] and working in outdoor environments.
  • Commitment to safety practices and compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and environmental regulations.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Working Conditions:

  • Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions at an ISR mine site.
  • Requires working at heights, in confined spaces, and around heavy machinery.
  • Shift work, including nights, weekends, and on-call duties, may be required.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.
Employment Type: Full-Time