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Currie Drilling Company

Assistant Water Well Driller

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What they do

A Driller or Drill Operator operates machines used to drill in quarries, mines, or construction sites.

$58,871 / year median in Texas

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Functions Include:
Assist in installations of new water wells for agricultural, commercial and residential applications. Work floor of drilling rig Operate machinery to install wells (drilling rig, backhoe, skid loader). Operate cutting torch and welder Operate all handheld tools (shovels, pipe wrenches, cordless tools). Performs general shop duties including cleaning, organizing... Performs daily, weekly, monthly maintenance on equipment. Local work. No overnight travel. Job Requirements High School diploma or GED equivalent Clean driving record, Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Basic experience with equipment repairs, welding, and cutting. Experience operating a backhoe, skidsteer, and other heavy equipment Must be able to pick up 50 pounds Must be able to pass drug test and background check About Currie Drilling Co., Inc.: Currie Drilling has been providing quality water well services for the Texas Panhandle for over 85 years. Currie Drilling has developed a business based on honesty and integrity where your word still means something.
Mission Statement:
"It is our goal to be good stewards of the water resource that God has given us and to deliver a quality job to our customers."
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Preferred)
Welding:
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Class A CDL (Required)
Work Location:
In person