Well Pump Installer

Richgroupusa; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Per diem for travel

Career growth

Job summary

Layne, a Granite Company, is seeking Well Pump Operators to join the field team in Owensboro, KY. Candidates should have a valid CDL and hands-on construction experience, with a preference for those who enjoy outdoor work and operating field equipment.

We offer comprehensive benefits starting on day one, a travel per diem, and opportunities to grow into specialized field operator roles within a stable, long‑standing company.

Qualifications

• CDL required and hands-on construction experience
• Ability to work outdoors and operate field equipment
• Willingness to travel and work with a team on site

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks and construction equipment on well, pump, and water infrastructure projects
• Transport equipment and materials to job sites with a valid CDL
• Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of pumps, piping, motors, and valves
• Perform hands-on construction and general labor to support field projects
• Ensure safe operations and proper PPE usage on site
• Travel to project locations and handle physically demanding outdoor work

Skills

CDL

Construction experience

Equipment operation

Outdoor work

Job description

CDL drivers with hands-on construction experience: put your skills to work in the field with an industry leader that puts safety first on every job. This is an opportunity to earn up to $32/hour, receive excellent benefits starting on day one, and build a long-term career with a stable company. If you have a valid CDL, hands-on construction experience, and enjoy working outdoors and operating equipment, this could be a great opportunity to expand your skills and grow into a specialized field operator role.

Layne, a leading provider of water resources (drilling water wells, performing well services, and performing pump installations) and mineral drilling services, is seeking Well Pump Operators to join their team in the field in Owensboro, KY.

If you have construction experience and an active CDL , this is an opportunity you need to explore!

Why construction professionals are joining the Layne team :

• Comprehensive benefits: enjoy top-tier medical, dental, and vision, 401(k) starting on day 1 with up to 6% match, and more!
• Top pay: earn $ 28 -$32/hour , based on your experience! Most operators averag e 5- 10 hours of overtime per week , with more available
• Weekday schedule: average schedule for technicians is 6:30AM-4:30PM
• Travel perks : with any necessary travel, enjoy a generous per diem and private accommodations
• Clear paths for growth : there are so many opportunities for you to advance your career in this large, stable company

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate trucks, construction equipment, and specialized field equipment used on well, pump, and water infrastructure projects.
• Drive company vehicles and transport equipment, tools, materials, and supplies to and from job sites using a valid CDL.
• Assist experienced crew members with the installation, removal, maintenance, and repair of well pumps, piping, motors, valves, and related equipment.
• Perform hands-on construction and general labor duties to support well installation, pump service, well rehabilitation, and other field projects.
• Operate hoists, winches, forklifts, and other equipment used to move, position, load, and unload materials and equipment.
• Use hand tools, power tools, rigging equipment, and other job-site tools safely and effectively.
• Load, unload, secure, and organize pipe , pumps, tools, materials, and equipment for transportation and use in the field.
• Assist with rigging, lifting, equipment setup, site preparation, and cleanup throughout each project.
• Perform basic equipment inspections and routine maintenance to help keep trucks, tools, and field equipment safe and ready for use.
• Follow direction from supervisors and work alongside operators, drillers, mechanics, electricians, and other crew members to complete projects efficiently.
• Follow all company and job-site safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and safe equipment operating practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site and properly care for company vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Travel to project locations and perform physically demanding outdoor work in a variety of weather and job-site conditions.
• Learn specialized well, pump, and field operations through hands-on training and experience.
• Perform additional construction, equipment operation, and field support duties as needed to complete projects safely and on schedule.

About the Company:

Layne, A Granite Company, provides sustainable solutions for water resources and mineral exploration. Originally established in 1882, Layne offers a rich history of delivering safe, professional, and reliable water and minerals solutions throughout North and South America. Granite acquired Layne and its subsidiaries in the fall of 2018, to further Granite's strategy to grow through acquisition and diverse end market expansion.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.