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What is the difference between Water Rig vs Drilling Rig?

AspectWater RigDrilling Rig
Primary UseDrills water wells and boreholesDrills for oil, gas, or mineral extraction
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, rural areas, water resource projectsOil fields, mineral exploration sites
CredentialsWater well drilling licenses, safety certificationsOil & gas drilling certifications, safety training
Industry UsageWater resource management, environmental projectsEnergy, mining, and resource extraction industries

Water rigs are specialized for drilling water wells and boreholes, focusing on water resource projects. Drilling rigs have a broader application, including oil and gas extraction. While both require safety certifications, water rigs typically need water well drilling licenses, whereas drilling rigs for oil and gas require specific industry certifications. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right equipment and expertise for your project.

How to get a job on a water rig?

To get a job on a water rig, candidates typically need relevant experience in offshore or maritime work, safety certifications such as BOSIET or HUET, and physical fitness. Applying through offshore staffing agencies, networking within the industry, and demonstrating skills in equipment operation and safety procedures can improve chances of employment.

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Infographic showing various Water Rig job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Water Well Applications & Training Specialist

Salina, KS • On-site

Geoprobe Systems
Machinery Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

The Geoprobe Water Well Applications & Training Specialist focuses on rig final testing, demonstrations, and customer trainings. The ideal candidate will be an expert in the industry and drilling, specializing in water well machines and equipment. The specialist will train customers on their purchases, including tools-in-ground demonstrations.  

Interested in applying? Save time, apply directly at geoprobe.com/join-our-team

Responsibilities

Product Knowledge

  • Be responsible for learning and keeping up to date on all Geoprobe water well, geotechnical, and environmental offerings
  • Work with engineering to refine products and bring forward future enhancements and developments
  • Listen to customers' needs and challenges, and suggest solutions that best meet their requirements

Hands-on Demonstrations

  • Conduct machine demonstrations, product presentations, and training sessions for customers
  • Train operators on machines and tools at demonstration sites
  • Build sales team members skills and knowledge on drilling methods

Geographic Coverage

  • Travel is 20-40% of this role - commonly 8 days per month are spent traveling to customers
  • Complete deliveries for DM250, DM450, DM650, and sonic machines to customers
  • Attend trade shows as needed
You might be a good fit if you...
  • Desire to utilize your field experience to be an asset to Geoprobe clients and teammates
  • Enjoy learning and operating machines and equipment
  • Ask questions to get to know customers' needs and challenges
  • Seek to understand and help others to the best of your ability
  • Like working with a team

Requirements

  • Industry and field experience
  • Strong computer literacy (including keyboarding)
  • Excellent phone/verbal communication skills
  • Good physical skills (bending, lifting, and reaching items); able to lift heavy objects (50+ lbs)
  • CDL a bonus
  • This position is located in Salina, KS

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Profit Sharing

Geoprobe Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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