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Water Rig Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

... water. Job Summary The Marine Rigger will be part of a world-class team. This person will be self ... You will be required to rig the boats per the manufacturer's specifications and factory work orders.

Marine Rigger

Big Lake, MN · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

... water. Job Summary The Marine Rigger will be part of a world-class team. This person will be self ... You will be required to rig the boats per the manufacturer's specifications and factory work orders.

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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 recruitment 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 Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Mid-Level Process Mechanical Designer

Brown and Caldwell

Saint Paul, MN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


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9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary

The Process Mechanical Designer role will lead the development of complex process mechanical piping designs and equipment layouts using Revit and AutoCAD. The position will coordinate P&IDs and piping specifications, ensuring that designs are accurate and meet project requirements. The role will involve cross-discipline model coordination and clash resolution, ensuring that designs are integrated seamlessly. The role will develop detailed process mechanical and piping drawings, ensuring they meet the required level of detail at project design gates and milestones. Additionally, the position will be responsible for valve and equipment scheduling, ensuring all components are accurately documented and scheduled. The role may also mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support in their development.

  • Responsibilities
  • Use Revit/AutoCAD for process mechanical piping design and process mechanical equipment layout.
  • Take charge of P&ID coordination and piping specification coordination.
  • Understand and implement level of detail at project design gates/milestones.
  • Manage cross discipline model coordination/clash resolution.
  • Develop process mechanical/piping drawings.
  • Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs.

Mentorship

  • May provide mentorship, guidance, support, and knowledge-sharing to help less experienced team members develop their skills and grow within their roles.

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong proficiency in utilizing Revit/AutoCAD for design purposes.
  • Extensive knowledge in process mechanical piping design and process mechanical equipment layout.
  • Skilled in coordinating P&ID and piping specifications.
  • Strong in cross discipline model coordination/clash resolution.
  • Advanced understanding of level of detail at project design gates/milestones.

Experience

  • Typically requires a minimum of 4 years of process mech design or related experience.
  • Experience in carrying out complex technical support or production/manual tasks.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • 5-10 years of experience in municipal and/or industrial projects (water and/or wastewater treatment plant experience preferred)
  • Experience with Microstation, in addition to Revit and AutoCAD

Education

  • An Associate’s Degree in mechanical engineering technology or related field or equivalent experience is required.

Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee’s primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education.  These ranges may be modified in the future.  

Location A: $30.70 - $41.90
Location B: $34.10 - $46.20
Location C: $37.00 - $50.50

You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. 

Benefits and Other Compensation:  We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. 

About Brown and Caldwell  

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction services firm with 50 offices and over 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice—to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit www.brownandcaldwell.com 

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.  

Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.   

Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.

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