Senior Water Well Pump Technician

Job Description Job Description JOB DESCRIPTIONStonehouse Drilling, a leader in water well drilling and pump systems for municipal, mining, industrial, and agricultural sectors, is seeking an experienced Senior Pump Technician to join our team in Reno or Northern Nevada. This is a great opportunity for skilled professionals looking to relocate and enjoy the region's growing economy and outdoor lifestyle. In this role, you'll lead pump projects across Nevada and California, communicate directly with customers and management, and work on challenging, rewarding projects. Full compensation package includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance. WHAT YOU WILL DO:· Installation and removal: Install and remove submersible and vertical turbine pumps; understand system configuration, assembly sequence, and key features of the pump system. Utilize heavy equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic tools.· Pump tests: Conduct pump and well performance tests requiring monitoring and evaluation of well discharge metering. Collect and document detailed performance data in handwritten or digital spreadsheets.· Troubleshooting issues: Troubleshoot basic pump performance issues. Includes understanding pump mechanics, assembly/disassembly of components, electrical controls including use of a multimeter verify electrical supply power. Evaluate and determine next steps for repair or replacement and communicate with supervisor.LEADERSHIP:· Communicate externally: Articulate project operations and objectives clearly to customers as well as Stonehouse leaders· Project lead: Independently manage pump projects, read and interpret project specifications, and mentor other pump techniciansYOU MUST HAVE:· Experience and education: Must have 2+ years of relevant experience in water well pump systems and a high school diploma or equivalent.· Operational experience: Must have experience with machinery through work in construction, drilling, electrical, mechanical, or other contract projects.· Ability to travel and work remotely up to 100% of the time. All work is outdoors and is year-round.· Drug-free status: Must be able to pass regular DOT drug screenings.· Licenses and certifications: Commercial drivers license, class A (CDL A) is HIGHLY desirable Must possess a driver's license with a clean driving record.COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:· Hourly wages of $28-32/hour with regular overtime. 40-60hr/week is typical. Annual equivalent of $85K+/year.· Paid Time Off (PTO), paid company holidays· Medical care (Stonehouse covers 100% of the employee base plan)· Medical, life, dental, vision insurance; 401K retirement plan w/ company match.LOCATION:Position is based in Reno, NV. And must be able to regularly travel across northern Nevada and throughout CA.While on a job site that requires you to stay, overnight in accommodation, away from your home, travel expenses will be covered. These expenses include lodging and per diem.Stonehouse Drilling is an equal opportunity employer. Company DescriptionStonehouse Drilling & Construction is an experienced water well drilling and pump company, servicing the municipal, mining, industrial and agricultural industries. With an extensive resume, comprised of more than 125 years of collective expertise, including several advanced municipal supply wells in difficult locations, Stonehouse is uniquely prepared to tackle our client's projects. At Stonehouse, our business philosophy is dedicated to relationships, excellent service, work quality that has enduring character and meeting or exceeding customer expectations every time. Company Description Stonehouse Drilling & Construction is an experienced water well drilling and pump company, servicing the municipal, mining, industrial and agricultural industries. With an extensive resume, comprised of more than 125 years of collective expertise, including several advanced municipal supply wells in difficult locations, Stonehouse is uniquely prepared to tackle our client's projects. At Stonehouse, our business philosophy is dedicated to relationships, excellent service, work quality that has enduring character and meeting or exceeding customer expectations every time.

Created: 2026-02-12