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Laborer

Downey Drilling, Inc.

Lexington, NE · United States Language: English $25.16-$35.00/Hour ~6 months

About this opportunity

Duties may include: Assist skilled pump technicians and drillers with service and maintenance of water supply wells and water supply systems using tools such as shovels, tongs, wrenches, slings, hoists, drills, testing devices, and column/casing tools. Assist skilled pump technicians to assemble, install, repair water pumps (does NOT include operation of the pump or drill rig) and water distribution systems & other related Laborer activities as per SOC/OES 49-9071 (onetonline.org).

Dates
Oct 28, 2026 – Apr 30, 2027
Duration
~6 months
Experience
3 month(s)
Category
nonagricultural

Requirements

  • Experience: 3 month(s)
  • Must be 18 due to equipment use.
  • Must show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Perform physical activities such as: lift, balance, walk, stoop, handle, position, move, manipulate materials use static strength to exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, carry objects up to 75lbs (possible 2-person). All applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified and work throughout all areas of intended employment. Work is performed outdoors, exposed to weather
  • must be capable of doing physically strenuous labor for long hours, occasionally in extreme heat or cold. Variable weather conditions apply
  • hours may fluctuate (+/-), possible downtime and/or overtime.
  • Standard/Expected Schedule: Monday-Saturday 7:00AM-6:00PM. Offering 40+ (plus) hours per week
  • not including applicable lunch and/or breaks. Possible weekend/holiday work. Start/end times, offered hours and/or overtime could vary as they may be dependent upon other factors such as project/schedule/service needs, weather, and commute time between worksites (if applicable). Overtime possible, but not required or guaranteed. At Employer’s sole discretion: possible raises and/or bonuses based on individual factors such as work performance or skill (not guaranteed).

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Work authorization
H-2B Temporary Non-Agricultural Worker
International candidates
Yes
Employer sponsorship
Required
Confirmation
Confirmed by source
Official source
U.S. Department of Labor

Benefits & conditions

Housing
Lodging indicated on listing
Transportation
Daily transportation indicated

How to apply

E-mail: lpretorius@downeydrilling.com; Tel: +13083242303

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U.S. DOL SeasonalJobs

Case number
H-400-26226-171113
Verification
Last verified: September 20, 2026
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