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Valley Well Drilling, LLC

Water Well Driller

New York, NY · On-site

$55K - $100K/yr

Oahu and Kauai Pay: ($55,000 - $100,000 per year) based on experience Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Drill Rig Operator to join our team in the water well industry located in Hawaii.

MarineMax

Service Team Leader Level I

Huntington, NY · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Determine need for repairs through water test, by use of mechanical testing devices, by customer ... Train service/rig techs to repair/rig boats in accordance with MarineMax standards and best ...

MSD Malaysia

Pipefitter/Plumber

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$39.59 - $49.21/hr

Systems include steam and condensate generation/distribution, water/glycol distribution, chilled ... Safely and effectively rig piping, valves and other piping system components in and out of piping ...

MSD

Pipefitter/Plumber

Rahway, NJ

$39.59 - $49.21/hr

Systems include steam and condensate generation/distribution, water/glycol distribution, chilled ... Safely and effectively rig piping, valves and other piping system components in and out of piping ...

Merck & Co.

Pipefitter/Plumber

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$25.75 - $32.75/hr

... water/glycol distribution, chilled water generation/distribution, clean utilities generation ... rig piping, valves and other piping system components in and out of piping systems. • ...

Merck & Co., Inc.

Pipefitter/Plumber

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$39.59 - $49.21/hr

Systems include steam and condensate generation/distribution, water/glycol distribution, chilled ... rig piping, valves and other piping system components in and out of piping systems. • Operate ...

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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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Water Well Driller

New York, NY • On-site

Valley Well Drilling, LLC
11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Valley Well Drilling, LLCexternal

$55K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Position: Water Well Driller


Location: Oahu and Kauai


Pay: ($55,000 - $100,000 per year) based on experience


Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Drill Rig Operator to join our
team in the water well industry located in Hawaii.
The ideal candidate must have a strong mechanical background and experience with various drilling Methods (mud and air rotary) and experience with submersible pump installation. As a Driller, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and operation of drilling equipment and ensure the safe and efficient execution of drilling projects.
CDL is required.
Forklift certification required.

Duties
Operate drilling rigs and associated equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and OSHA standards. Perform routine maintenance on drilling equipment, including and support equipment. Maintain accurate records of drilling operations, including depth, and other relevant data. Apply housekeeping skills and have a positive work ethic to promote safety and efficiency.


Please submit a resume.

This is an opportunity to work throughout the state of Hawaii


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: negotiable based on experience

30 day evaluation period.

Must have the ability to commute or relocate.

Position available immediately.


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