Our goal is to be the number one provider of safe & reliable well water systems in the Greater Puget Sound area – the only way that happens is with the best people on our team!
JKA Well Drilling & Pumps is a third generation run pump & well business located just outside Monroe, Washington. Our company was started in 1989 to provide Washington water well drilling services to our clients through out King and Snohomish counties, and has proceeded through years of continual growth ever since. We provide a full spectrum of clean water supply related services in King County and Snohomish County, and a more limited scope of work for the rest of western Washington State.
Fill out our Application, and if you have a resume, send it to [email protected] or via mail (USPS) to PO BOX 310, Monroe, WA 98272. You can also deliver it to our office at 27115 Old Owen Road, Monroe, WA 98272 – office hours are 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday, we are closed most major holidays.
JKA Well Drilling & Pumps is an equal opportunity employer. All positions require pre-employment drug screening and a 5 year drivers abstract prior to hiring.
Subject to 60 day probationary period:
- 401k with $1 to $1 company match on the first 1%, then $0.5 for every $1 (0.5% match to employee’s 1%) matching contribution for the next 6% of gross income contributed. Additionally we offer annual profit sharing contributions to the 401k plan.
- Weekly direct deposited pay.
- 100% coverage for health insurance premiums with HSA plan, plus company contribution to HSA to help cover deductibles. Includes 100% coverage for dependents.
- 100% employee coverage for dental insurance premiums.
- 100% employee coverage for vision insurance premiums.
- Lead technicians will be provided company vehicles.
Additional benefits available after 90 day probationary period.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrues hourly, available for use after 90 days of employment, typically 0.025 hours per hour worked, with an increase after year two. Subject to Washington’s Paid Sick Leave laws.
- In addition to PTO, six paid holidays, including New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
The Drilling Assistant aids in constructing or decommissioning water wells with the lead drillers on a job site. This work includes transporting heavy trucks to the job with tools and materials, setting rigs and equipment up to perform work, managing drilled soil and cuttings to keep site clean (shoveling/raking), unloading materials and tools from trucks to job using proper lifting techniques and/or cranes as available, loading tools into machinery under the direction of the driller, screwing/unscrewing drill pipe to insert/remove drill bit into well, and loading tools and excess materials back onto trucks. Perform safe loading and cargo tie-down functions to transport well casing, supplies, and equipment to/from jobs. Perform ongoing daily maintenance of the drilling equipment and trucks, including greasing and fueling machines, and conducting pre-trip inspections. Conduct good housekeeping on the job site and in the trucks, perform the collection of drill cuttings as directed by the driller, keep written records of job site activities, and periodically perform welding of steel, and oxy-acetylene cutting of steel pipe.
- Experience & ability to work in adverse conditions, including wet and muddy conditions. Work is conducted year-round, through most weather conditions.
- Can lift 50+ pounds safely throughout the day
- Experience with smartphones/computers for timekeeping & record keeping
- Follow verbal and written instructions to complete drilling work as required, and safely.
- Capable of written communication for record keeping and interoffice communication
- Pre-employment and ongoing DOT drug and alcohol testing
- Knowledge of and ability to use tape measures, shovels, rakes, diggings bars, fuel transfer pumps, oxy-acetylene torches, hydraulic systems, diesel engines, gasoline engines, wrenches & hand tools, air tools, fork lifts, rigging, and cranes/lifting equipment.
- CDL Class B or Class A with air brake/tanker endorsement, DOT Medical Card for intra/interstate travel. WA State valid driver’s license is required.
- Washington State Driller or Trainee Licensing
- OSHA safety certifications (Hazwopper, 40 hour OSHA, etc)
- Hourly wages: DOE, plus commission/bonus arrangements.
- Our standard benefits package.
JKA Enterprises, Inc dba JKA Well Drilling & Pumps is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, nation origin, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, or physical or mental ability.
