Water Well Driller - Experienced

Northstar Summit

Idaho Falls (ID)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

PTO / Overtime
401(k) Matching
Health Insurance
Vision/Dental Insurance
Annual Bonus
PPE Allowances

Job summary

American Pump & Drilling is seeking an experienced Water Well Driller based in Idaho Falls, ID. The role entails drilling operations, rig maintenance, and moving equipment between sites while adhering to safety rules and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Class A CDL with air brakes, familiarity with common drilling methods, welding skills, and a willingness to follow company core values. Physical work and occasional overtime are expected in this fast-growing local business.

Qualifications

  • Experience with drilling methods (air rotary, mud rotary, etc.).
  • CDL Class A is required with air brakes.
  • Welding and cutting skills preferred.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds safely.
  • Idaho and Wyoming Water Well Driller licenses a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform drilling operations.
  • Assist with rig repair and maintenance.
  • Load and unload trucks.
  • Move equipment to and from drill sites.
  • Assist with well development.
  • Lift 50+ pounds as needed.

Skills

Water well drilling
CDL Class A
Welding & cutting
Safety compliance
General mechanical skills

Job description

American Pump & Drilling is a fast-growing local business looking for an experienced Water Well Driller to join our team. APD has physical locations in Ucon, Idaho; Idaho Falls, Idaho; and Afton, Wyoming, and specializes in delivering water. This position will be based out of Idaho Falls, Idaho. See the videos below to learn about the job, our company culture, and history.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities include:
  • Drilling operations
  • Assist with Rig Repair and Maintenance.
  • Load and unload trucks
  • Move equipment to and from drill sites
  • Assist with well development
  • Can lift 50+ pounds safely throughout the day
Desired Skills:
  • Exposed to air rotary, mud rotary, reverse circulation and flooded reverse rotary drilling methods
  • Familiarity with casing advance systems a plus
  • Proficient in welding and cutting
  • General mechanic skills a plus
  • Willing to adhere to strict safety rules and regulations
  • Current Class A CDL (with airbrakes) required
  • Idaho and Wyoming Water Well Driller License a plus
Benefits after 90 days include:
  • Paid Time Off/Overtime
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
  • Health Insurance, 100% coverage for the employee
  • Voluntary AFLAC/Vision/Dental Insurance
  • Annual Bonus Opportunities
  • PPE Allowances

40-60 hrs/week

Pay based on skills, experience, and work ethic

We focus on and follow our core values every day, both internally and externally with our customers. We work hard and have a fun, relaxed work environment where we work together as a team. If this position and work environment fit you, we would love to hear from you!

The following core values are qualities we strive to achieve and things that we look for in the people we hire:

  • Respectfully Confident
  • Team Player
  • Strive for Excellence
  • Grit
  • Committed Problem Solver
Get to know American Pump & Drilling:
  • Now Hiring Drillers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbMkHUyrHK0
  • Delivering Water for 40+ Years: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2EPy52bxEw
  • Come Work with APD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKPWW3wrXrA&t=17s
  • History of APD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZVhdNstJnA&t=14s
  • Who is APD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjBDPN__QOw
  • All Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ampumpdrilling
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