Water Well Service Assistant

Water Well Service & Repair Assistant

No Water Well Experience Required

Ballard Water Well Company is a trusted, family-operated water well drilling and service company that has served Houston and surrounding communities since 1979. Our office and shop are located in Willis, Texas.

We are hiring a dependable, self-motivated Water Well Service & Repair Assistant to help diagnose, repair, install, and maintain residential and commercial water well systems.

This is a hands-on field position for someone who enjoys mechanical work, troubleshooting, working outdoors, and learning a skilled trade. Previous water well experience is not required. We provide safety training and practical, on-the-job training alongside experienced service technicians.

What You’ll Do

• Assist technicians with diagnosing and repairing water well systems.
• Help remove, install, and replace submersible pumps, motors, pipe, wire, pressure tanks, controls, and related equipment.
• Assist with troubleshooting low pressure, no-water conditions, electrical problems, leaks, and equipment failures.
• Load, unload, organize, and maintain tools, parts, and service equipment.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Back up and help position service trailers.
• Maintain clean, safe, and professional job sites.
• Communicate respectfully with technicians, customers, and team members.
• Follow company safety procedures and technician instructions.

Qualifications

• Valid driver license required.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Ability to report to work on time and ready to work.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working outdoors in heat, cold, mud, and changing weather conditions.
• Basic mechanical ability and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work safely and cooperatively as part of a team.
• Experience with plumbing, electrical work, pumps, construction, equipment repair, or water wells is helpful but not required.
• Ability to back up a trailer is strongly preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Medical insurance.
• Safety training and required Personal Protective Equipment.
• Hands-on training in water well service, pump systems, electrical controls, and troubleshooting.
• Opportunities to earn certifications, develop technical skills, and advance into a Water Well Service Technician position.
• Additional compensation consideration for CDL holders, relevant certifications, previous safety training, electrical experience, plumbing experience, or water well experience.
• A respectful, family-oriented work environment with clear communication and steady work.

We are looking for people who show up on time, work safely, take pride in their work, and contribute positively to the team.

Please apply only if you are dependable, willing to learn, and prepared to perform physical outdoor work. Reliability, attitude, and teamwork are just as important as previous experience.

Ballard Water Well Company is a proud Texas water well company.

Ballard Water Well Company is one of Texas’ most trusted and highly rated water well contractors. Since 1979, we have built our reputation on skilled craftsmanship, dependable service, innovation, safety, and integrity.

Our team serves homeowners, businesses, municipalities, agricultural operations, and industrial customers by delivering the reliable water systems they depend on. Employees work with modern equipment, learn from experienced professionals, and have opportunities to develop valuable skills, earn certifications, take on leadership roles, and build long-term careers.

We value people who show up on time, work safely, take pride in doing the job right, and treat their teammates and customers with respect. Whether you work in the field, the shop, or the office, your contribution matters and your work makes a meaningful difference every day.