water well driller apprentice (Thunder Bay)

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 36 to 60 hours per week

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: Experience an asset

Responsibilities

• Disinfect, reconstruct and redevelop older contaminated wells and water pumping systems
• Drill, bore and dig for water wells
• Install and test piping systems
• Install and test water well pumps, piping systems and equipment
• Instruct apprentices
• Maintain and repair piping systems
• Maintain and repair water well pumps, piping systems and equipment
• Put screens and pumps in place to develop the well
• Install well screens, casings and other well fixtures
• Perform routine maintenance work on water well drilling rigs and equipment
• Perform pumping tests to assess well performance
• Drill elevator shafts
• Review client requirements and proposed locations for water wells