American Pump & Drilling is a fast-growing local business looking for an experienced Pump Rig Operator to join our team. APD has physical locations in Ucon, Idaho; Idaho Falls, Idaho; and Afton, Wyoming, and specializes in delivering water. This position will be based out of Ucon, Idaho. See the videos below to learn about the job, our company culture, and history.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities include:
- Drive and operate a pump rig
- Troubleshoot pump assemblies
- Properly install and remove column assemblies for pumps
- Perform preventative maintenance on pump rigs and service trucks
- Maintain documentation for work performed
- Prepare and keep a maintenance log for assigned vehicles and equipment
Desired Skills:
- Current Class A CDL (with airbrakes), required
- 2 years experience with turbine pumps
- 2 years experience running a pump rig
- 2 years experience running a boom truck
- 2 years experience managing a crew of 2-3
- Experience wiring pump motors
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems on equipment and pumps
- Ability to lift and operate heavy tools
- Experience or willingness to learn troubleshooting and repair of submersible pumps
- Willingness to work overtime as needed to complete jobs in progress
- Willingness to travel within 200 miles and stay overnight (very infrequent, if at all) as needed to complete jobs
- Willing to adhere to strict safety rules and regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to accept feedback productively
- Willingness to learn and adapt to change
- Thoroughness and attention to detail
- General mechanic skills or mechanical aptitude a plus
Benefits after 90 days include:
- Paid Time Off/Overtime
- Simple IRA Retirement Plan with 3% Match
- Health Insurance, 100% coverage for the employee
- Voluntary AFLAC/Vision/Dental Insurance
- Annual Bonus Opportunities
- PPE Allowances
40-60 hrs/week
Pay based on skills, experience, and work ethic
We focus on and follow our core values every day, both internally and externally with our customers. We work hard and have a fun, relaxed work environment where we work together as a team. If this position and work environment fits you, we would love to hear from you!
The following core values are qualities we strive to achieve and things that we look for in the people we hire:
- Respectfully Confident
- Team Player
- Strive for Excellence
- Grit
- Committed Problem Solver
Get to know American Pump & Drilling:
- Working in the Field at American Pump & Drilling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElYtsGRY4hs
- Come Work with APD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKPWW3wrXrA&t=17s
- Delivering Water for 40 Years: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2EPy52bxEw
- History of APD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZVhdNstJnA&t=14s
- Who is APD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjBDPN__QOw
- All Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ampumpdrilling