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Overnight Reverse Circulation Drilling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Reverse Rig Operator

Fenton, MO ยท On-site

$68.64K - $87.36K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Reverse Rig Operator

Greenview, IL ยท On-site

$68.64K - $87.36K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Reverse Rig Operator

Grain Valley, MO ยท On-site

$68.64K - $87.36K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Reverse Rig Operator

Greenview, IL ยท On-site

$68.64K - $87.36K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Reverse Rig Operator

Fenton, MO ยท On-site

$68.64K - $87.36K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Drill Operator

Grain Valley, MO

$68.64K - $87.36K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

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How much do overnight reverse circulation drilling jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight reverse circulation drilling in the United States is $27.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Reverse Circulation Drilling vs Reverse Circulation Drilling?

AspectOvernight Reverse Circulation DrillingReverse Circulation Drilling
CredentialsTypically requires specialized certifications and experience in night operationsRequires standard drilling certifications and experience
Work EnvironmentPerformed during night shifts, often in remote locationsUsually conducted during daytime hours in various locations
Industry UsageCommon in mineral exploration projects needing 24-hour operationsWidely used in mineral and geological exploration during regular hours
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for shift work and operational efficiencyCompared for standard drilling procedures and productivity

Overnight Reverse Circulation Drilling involves working during night shifts, often in remote areas, requiring specialized certifications. In contrast, Reverse Circulation Drilling is typically performed during daytime hours with standard certifications. Both are used in mineral exploration, but overnight drilling emphasizes shift work and operational flexibility.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Reverse Circulation Drilling job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 7% Full Time, 85% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 75% Physical, 19% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,259 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Reverse Rig Operator

Cogent Talent Solutions

Fenton, MO โ€ข On-site

$68.64K - $87.36K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

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 Reverse Rig Operator to support their efforts in drilling and developing potable water wells, while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and workmanship in the field.
Responsibilities:
Drill potable water wells in unconsolidated formations using reverse rotary drilling methods
Operate and maintain drilling equipment, including a Portadrill RV-6 rig
Develop and test completed wells to ensure proper functionality
Install well components including screen, casing, gravel pack, pitless adapters, and pump systems
Maintain accurate records of field activities and customer communications
Perform stick welding and assist with fabrication of specialized tooling
Prepare equipment, materials, and tooling for field installations
Conduct routine maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment
Qualifications:
Class A CDL with a clean driving record
Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Proficiency in welding, particularly stick welding
Proven leadership abilities and ability to work independently in the field
Strong attention to detail with solid documentation and communication skills
Self-starter with a commitment to safety and quality workmanship
$68,640 - $87,360 a year
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