Well Drilling Assistant / Service Tech

Johnston’s Groundwater and Geothermal LLC is seeking a Water Well Drilling Assistant / Service Tech in Virginia Beach, VA. The role involves supporting drilling projects, operating heavy equipment, and assisting with maintenance. No prior experience is required, just a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic. This full-time position offers on-the-job training and pays between $18.00 to $25.00 per hour, with occasional weekend work.
Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Water Well Drilling Assistant / Service Tech and be at the forefront of essential water well operations! In this energetic role, you will support drilling projects, operate heavy equipment, and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure smooth operations on construction sites and drilling locations. Your mechanical aptitude and safety awareness will drive success as you contribute to vital resource extraction and water management projects. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop technical skills in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.


Duties



Assist with the setup, operation, and maintenance of heavy equipment such as excavators, water trucks, service trucks and drill rigs used in drilling and construction activities
Support drilling crews by handling tools, supplies, and materials needed for well installation or servicing
Help install irrigation systems, geothermal systems, and service any all groundwater systems.
Conduct routine inspections of equipment to identify mechanical issues and perform basic repairs or report complex problems to technicians
Support vertical drilling operations by preparing site equipment and assisting with alignment and positioning tasks

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Skills



No experience is require, just a good attitude and strong back. willing to learn and grow.
Weekends only on occasions.
Valid driver’s license
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a high level of safety awareness

This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their skills in heavy equipment operation, and water well services. If you thrive in active environments where safety is paramount and teamwork drives success, we want to hear from you!


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour


Benefits:



On-the-job training
Paid time off

Work Location: On the road