Hard Skills
AdvancedCable Tool Rig OperationThe proficiency in operating churn drill machinery using a weighted bit on a cable to fracture rock and soil for water well construction.
IntermediateWell Casing and Screen InstallationThe ability to correctly size, align, and install steel or plastic casing and screens to prevent borehole collapse and filter sand.
IntermediateGeological Strata IdentificationThe skill of analyzing soil and rock samples brought up by the bailer to identify water-bearing formations.
IntermediateWell Development and Yield TestingUtilizing surging, bailing, or pumping techniques to remove fine sediments and calculate the gallons per minute a well can produce.
IntermediateEquipment Maintenance and TroubleshootingRoutine servicing of cables, pulleys, engines, and drill bits to prevent mechanical failure during operation.
IntermediateSite Safety and Environmental ComplianceAdherence to safety protocols for heavy machinery and regulations regarding groundwater protection and grouting.