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Job Description

Overview

A Seminole county based water well drilling company is seeking 1-2 full-time employees ASAP. The position requires an experienced well driller with welding experience to drill large diameter water wells.

Responsibilities

  • Drill large diameter water wells.
  • Perform welding tasks when installing casing.
  • Lift up to 100 pounds.
  • Travel for work as required.

Requirements

  • Experience in welding and drilling.
  • Ability to lift 100 pounds.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to communicate in English.

Additional Information

  • Located in Central Florida.
  • This is a dirty job that requires steel toe and waterproof boots.
  • Pay starting at $20 to $35+/hr based on experience.
  • Drug-free workplace with a focus on safety.
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How this job compares in Geneva, FL

Pay in context

At roughly $28/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Florida, whose middle half runs $24–$32/hr across 133 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 47% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Geneva, FL

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Geneva, FL, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Florida as a whole we're tracking 279 other active welding openings from 147 employers. Browse welding jobs across Florida.

Welding Shop in Orlando, FL currently has 9 other openings live in Florida, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Florida at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Miami, FL (23), BAE Systems (11), and Welding Shop in Tampa, FL (10). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Florida, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Miami at $35/hr, Jacksonville at $32/hr, and Tampa at $29/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welder/Driller/Driller Assistant figures were last recalculated when this page was built.