Cogent Analytics

Reverse Rig Operator

Cogent Analytics · Grain Valley, MO
Grain Valley, MO $68K–$87K Posted 2026-09-29
Salary
$68K–$87K
Type
Full-time
Experience
10+ yr

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.

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
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

$70K — 10th pctl $225K — 90th pctl
This role’s midpoint $78K vs. market median $140K for People & HR roles
-45%
below median
Based on 900+ People & HR roles with disclosed salary ranges tracked on NewJob.
Cogent Analytics

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