Company

Talent Solutions

ReverseRigOperator

$69–87k Fenton, Missouri, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Reverse Rig Operator. Skills: reverse circulation drilling, welding, mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, leadership abilities, communication skills, documentation skills. Drill potable water wells in unconsolidated formations using reverse rotary drilling methods. Operate and maintain drilling equipment, including a Portadrill RV-6 rig”

What You'll Achieve.

maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and workmanship in the field; ensure proper functionality

Industry & Context.

Talent Solutions
Problems you'll solve

mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Eligibility Requirements

clean driving record

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Class A CDL with a clean driving record, Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience, mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills, Proficiency in welding, particularly stick welding, Proven leadership abilities and ability to work independently in the field, attention to detail with solid documentation and communication skills, Self-starter with a commitment to safety and quality workmanship

What You'll Do.

Drill potable water wells in unconsolidated formations using reverse rotary drilling methods

Operate and maintain drilling equipment

including a Portadrill RV-6 rig

Develop and test completed wells to ensure proper functionality

Install well components including screen

Maintain accurate records of field activities and customer communications

Perform stick welding and assist with fabrication of specialized tooling

and tooling for field installations

Conduct routine maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

solid documentation and communication skills; customer communications

Full Job Description

## Description Our client is a full-service water supply contractor working throughout Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois. Our client installs potable water wells and repairs a variety of pumps for municipalities and industries across their service area. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and technical expertise, they are committed to delivering dependable water solutions in a wide range of environments. Our client is looking for a Reverse Rig Operator to support their efforts in drilling and developing potable water wells, while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and workmanship in the field. ## Responsibilities Drill potable water wells in unconsolidated formations using reverse rotary drilling methods Operate and maintain drilling equipment, including 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 ## Qualifications Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick welding Proven leadership abilities and ability to work independently in the field Strong attention to detail with solid documentation and communication skills Self-starter with a commitment to safety and quality workmanship

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