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Property/Home Inspector

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Well-established multi-inspector business with a consistent pipeline of property inspection referrals and leads * Full administrative/technical support -- scheduling, report processing, and client ...

... Inspection is growing, and we're looking for high-character individuals who want to serve home ... We accomplish that with integrity, accuracy, and a relentless focus on serving clients well. We're ...

... Inspection is growing, and we're looking for high-character individuals who want to serve home ... We accomplish that with integrity, accuracy, and a relentless focus on serving clients well. We're ...

... Inspection is growing, and we're looking for high-character individuals who want to serve home ... We accomplish that with integrity, accuracy, and a relentless focus on serving clients well. We're ...

... Inspection is growing, and we're looking for high-character individuals who want to serve home ... We accomplish that with integrity, accuracy, and a relentless focus on serving clients well. We're ...

... Inspection is growing, and we're looking for high-character individuals who want to serve home ... We accomplish that with integrity, accuracy, and a relentless focus on serving clients well. We're ...

Inspector

Redding, CA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth ... Key Responsibilities The Lead Inspector is responsible for recording all functions on applicable ...

Maintains a clean well organized work area. * Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, advanced technical education preferred. * Requires five years' experience as an inspector with demonstrated ...

Well Control Technician

Tyler, TX · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

Thorough knowledge of field inspections as related to BOP and well control equipment * Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively * Basic PC-based software ...

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How much do well inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for well inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Well Inspector vs Well Driller?

AspectWell InspectorWell Driller
CertificationsState-specific inspector licenses, safety certificationsDriller licenses, equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentInspecting well sites, ensuring compliance, evaluating well conditionsOperating drilling equipment, constructing wells on-site
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental agencies, consulting firms, construction companiesDrilling companies, water resource firms, construction
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing inspection roles with drilling rolesPeople looking into drilling careers or roles

While both Well Inspectors and Well Drillers work in the water well industry, Well Inspectors focus on evaluating well sites for compliance and safety, whereas Well Drillers are responsible for physically constructing and operating drilling equipment to create wells. The roles often overlap in industry and certifications but differ in daily responsibilities and work focus.

How much do well inspectors make?

Well inspectors typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Experienced inspectors with specialized knowledge or advanced certifications can earn higher salaries, and some work on a freelance basis or for consulting firms.
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Infographic showing various Well Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:

As a Water Well Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of water wells. You will work closely with clients to ensure their water supply systems are functioning efficiently and comply with local regulations. Your expertise in water well systems will contribute to providing safe and reliable water access.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation and Maintenance:
  • Repairs:
  • Water Quality Testing:
  • Documentation:
  • Customer Service:
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Skills:
  • Certifications:
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various outdoor conditions.
  • Willingness to travel to job sites and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Install new water well equipment, including pumps and filtration systems.
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of existing wells to ensure optimal performance.
  • Diagnose and repair issues with well pumps, motors, and other components.
  • Respond to emergency service calls for well failures or water quality issues.
  • Conduct water quality tests and analyze results to ensure compliance with health standards.
  • Recommend treatment options based on test results to improve water quality.
  • Maintain accurate records of services performed, inspections, well inventory, and water quality tests.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports and compliance documentation for regulatory agencies.
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding service options, pricing, and maintenance schedules.
  • Provide education to clients on well maintenance and water safety practices.
  • High school diploma or equivalent. Technical degree or certification in water well technology preferred.
  • Previous experience in water well equipment installation, maintenance, or related field is highly desirable. 3-5 years’ experience.
  • Operating and maintaining a variety of equipment and tools including service trucks
  • Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Knowledge of water well systems, pumps, and water quality testing.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • [Any specific certifications required, such as well drilling license or water treatment certification].

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