Senior Reverse Rig Operator - Water Wells Field Lead

Lever, Inc.

Grain Valley (MO)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 87,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Lever, Inc. is seeking a skilled Reverse Rig Operator to support potable water well projects across Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois.

You will drill in unconsolidated formations, operate a Portadrill RV-6, and ensure safety, efficiency, and workmanship in the field. Ideal candidates have a Class A CDL with a clean record, 10 years of reverse circulation drilling, welding ability, and proven leadership to work independently on site.

Qualifications

10+ years of reverse circulation drilling experience.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Proficiency in stick welding.
Proven leadership abilities and ability to work independently in the field.
Strong attention to detail with solid documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Drill potable water wells in unconsolidated formations using reverse rotary drilling methods.
Operate and maintain a Portadrill RV-6 rig.
Develop and test completed wells to ensure proper functionality.
Install well components including screen, casing, gravel pack, pitless adapters, and pump systems.
Maintain accurate records of field activities and customer communications.
Perform stick welding and assist with fabrication of specialized tooling.
Prepare equipment, materials, and tooling for field installations.
Conduct routine maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.