Water Well Drillers monitor and service wells, interpret water analysis and operate drilling rigs and associated equipment.
What do Water Well Drillers do?
- Review client requirements and proposed locations for water wells.
- Operate water well drilling rigs and other equipment to drill, bore and dig residential, commercial and industrial water wells or environmental assessment, and install well screens, casings and other well fixtures.
- Document geological formations encountered.
- Clean and disinfect wells in preparation for use.
- Install, test, maintain and repair water well pumps, piping systems and equipment and perform pumping tests to assess well performance.
For further details about this occupation, please see the High School to Apprenticeship - A Link to the Future handbook. It can be found on this website under “Publications” or by clicking on http://www.saskapprenticeship.ca/PUBLICATION/High_School_Handbook/
Water Well Driller
Trade Information.pdf
A Guide to Course Content.pdf
Provincial Journeyperson Examination Information.pdf
Provincial Occupational Analysis.pdf
Cluster 9 Entrance Assessment.pdf
Form 6A Verification of Trade Experience.pdf
