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Water Rig Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Welder/Fabricator

Bowling Green, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Serving our core markets of Water & Process, Agricultural & Renewables, and Industrials, we pride ... Ability to rig, sling and use overhead crane to lift work pieces * Ability to track and report time ...

Maintenance Tech

Bolivar, OH · On-site

$31.50 - $33.50/hr

Safely rig, lift, move, and install heavy equipment and components. Equipment Maintenance Scope ... Water and slurry systems * Air systems * Electrical systems * Crushers * Hydraulic systems

Safely rig, lift, move, and install heavy equipment and components. Equipment Maintenance Scope ... Water and slurry systems * Air systems * Electrical systems * Crushers * Hydraulic systems

Use overhead cranes, hand truck and fork trucks to rig, load and unload rolls, materials and ... water brands. Warren showcases several high-end cultural venues including the Warren Community ...

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Water Rig information

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.
Infographic showing various Water Rig job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

$34.92/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

The operations mechanic will be directly responsible for conducting, as assigned, all aspects off mechanical maintenance, repairs, capital and construction work throughout the plant in a safe and environmentally sound manner. In addition, the operations mechanics are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the waste water treatment system.

  • Conduct mechanical maintenance activities on all equipment and buildings as directed.
  • Assist in the design and installation of capital equipment and assist in construction activities as required.
  • Use overhead cranes, forklift trucks etc. in the completion of maintenance, construction and capital upgrade activities as required. Maintain and upkeep all mobile equipment used in the plant.
  • Assist the Operations Electricians, both mechanically and electrically, in the preventive maintenance and construction activities as required.
  • Provide storeroom support as required.
  • Participate in continuous improvement teams, Behavior Based Safety Programs, audits and other activities as required and conduct SPC activities as directed.
  • Maintain the mechanical workshop area in a clean, safe and environmentally sound condition.
  • Maintain and operate the waste water system
  • Assist in operations support of the coating line on an as needed basis
  • Assist the operations personnel in all operating functions related to production equipment consistent with the other aspects of this job description.
  • Use of overhead cranes, hand trucks and power fork trucks to rig, load and unload, rolls, materials and equipment.
  • Adhere to and support company quality, environmental, health & safety, and certification standards, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, IATF 16949:2016, and ASI Certifications, where applicable.
  • Not to be considered all inclusive

Military MOS Crosswalk can include but is not limited to:

Army

  • 12V - Concrete & Asphalt Equipment Operator
  • 91L - Construction Equipment Repairer
  • 91C - Utilities Equipment Repairer

Navy

  • AS - Aviation Support Equipment Technician
  • CM - Construction Mechanic
  • CTM - Cryptologic Technician
  • MM - Machinist's Mate
  • EN - Engineman
  • UT - Utilitiesman 

Coast Guard

  • MK - Machinery Technician

Marine Corps

  • 1169 - Utilities Chief
  • 1345 - Engineer Equipment Operator
  • 1349 - Engineer Equipment
  • 1371 - Combat Engineer
  • 3529 - Motor Transport Maintenance Chief
  • 6073 - Support Equipment Electrician / Refrigeration & Engine/Gas Turbine Technician
  • 6499 - Mobile Facility Technician

Air Force

  • 3E2X1 - Pavements and Construction Equipment
  • 3E1X1 - Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Location Profile

After successful completion of a 120-day probationary period, employees are represented by the IUE-CWA Local 716.  This position works rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, and some holidays.  The hourly wage for and Electrician is $34.92 plus shift premium and overtime rates, as applicable.  Novelis offers excellent benefits, working conditions and potential for career growth.  Background, skills, physical, and drug tests will be completed prior to employment.  Novelis is an EOE employer committed to workplace diversity.

Novelis' Warren facility is located in northeast Ohio- approximately an hour drive from Cleveland and an hour and a half from Pittsburgh. The facility built in 1965 applies coating to rolled aluminum beverage can sheet. The sheet is used to make aluminum beverage can ends (lids) for global soft drink beer and sparkling water brands. Warren showcases several high-end cultural venues including the Warren Community Amphitheater and Packard Music Hall. The 95+ employee Warren team is active in the community promoting recycling supporting STEM education and offering a helping hand to local community shelters.

Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws.

Disclaimer

We encourage all potential candidates to follow the protocols below and to be diligent when sharing any personal information:1. Check the job posting is live and valid via our careers page: Careers - Novelis2. Verify any communication with us by contacting our talent team at Careers - Novelis

Employment Type: FULL_TIME