Auto Generated UID (For Official Use Only):
25-11-03764224369
O*NET Job Zone:
Job Zone 2
O*NET Job Code:
47-2073
Work Days Per Week:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Work Hours Per Week:
40
Estimated Work Hours Per Day:
8
Hourly Work Schedule Per Day:
Monday to Friday , 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Are Hours Per Day Flexible?:
N/A
Payment Frequency:
Bi-Weekly
Estimated Annual Salary (If value is 0, employer did not provide):
0
Opening Date of Announcement:
12/18/2025
Closing Date of Announcement:
01/08/2026
Anticipated Start Date of Employment:
01/14/2026
Anticipated Closing Date of Employment:
11/15/2026
Number of Job Openings:
1
Job Location:
Saipan
Job Location Address:
Garapan, Saipan MP 96950
FLSA Covered?:
Yes
DOD or VEVRAA Related?:
No
Overtime Available?:
Yes, overtime rate calculated at 1.5x per hour
Payroll Deductions:
State Income Tax, Social Security (FICA), Medicare Tax
Job Qualification Requirements:
Must have Highschool/GED diploma and have 12 months experience in Water Well Drilling.
Additional Job Information: Benefits, Required Tools, Supplies, etc.:
Challenge Testing, Inc. is looking to fill 1 Driller Assistant position in Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Work will be performed at the Garapan Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands.
This is a temporary, full-time need and we are looking to fill this job opening for employment from 01/15/2026 to 11/15/2026.
Terms & Conditions of Employment:
Workers will be paid no less than $20.33 per hour. Employer will apply any applicable overtime as needed and will be paid at a rate of 1.5 times base hourly rate.
Employer will use a single work week as its standard for computing wages.
Employer will offer 40 hours of work per week, depending on weather conditions. Monday through Friday. Work on weekends may be required.
Hourly work schedule is 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Special wage rate:
Work to be performed on DPRI-funded projects and projects covered by Davis Bacon, Service Contracts Act, and/or Executive Order 14206 will be paid no less than $20.33 per hour / $30.49 overtime wage rate in excess of 40 hours per work week, but may be paid more where such special rates apply.
Transportation:
Employer will book and pay directly for travel to provide transportation from and returning to worker’s place of residence as well as provide travel subsistence at a minimum daily rate of $16.28 to a maximum of $68.00 per day with receipts.
Tools, Equipment & Supplies:
The employer will provide workers at no charge all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the job.
Three-Fourths Guarantee:
The employer guarantees to offer work for hours equal to at least three-fourths of the workdays in each 12-week period of the total employment period.
The employer will make all payroll deductions from the worker's paycheck required by law and will not make any deductions which are not required by law.
Workers will be reimbursed in the first workweek for all visa, visa processing, border crossing and other related fees, including those mandated by the government (except passport fees).Optional dormitory-style shared lodging, food, and daily transportation from barracks to worksite are available for workers for which there is no cost or paycheck deduction to the worker.
How to apply:
Applicants may send resume to saipan@challengetesting.com or may apply at www.jobs.labor.cnmi.gov or submit resume in person at Challenge Testing, Inc. Office , 1971 Picarro Ln, I Liyang, Beach Road, Garapan, Saipan MP 96950 from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM or call 670-783-1435 for an appointment and interview.
Job Posting Type:
Renewal
Visa Type:
Not Applicable
H-1A/H-2A/H-2B Related?:
H-2B
Staff Notes (For Official Use Only):
Confirmed by DC. 12/18/2025
• Assist in mobilization and demobilization set up for Water well Drilling.
• Assist in operating 1998 Schramm T660 Truck Mounted Water Drilling Rig.
• Assist in operating the Rhino Boom Truck Mounted Crane and forklift Truck for lifting heavy materials such as steel
conductor casing, steel casing, drop pipe, pump and motors etc.
• Assist in loading and unloading of materials used for water drilling such as Well seal bottom cap, gravel, cement grouting,
silica sand, bentonite seal etc.
• Assist skilled Water Drilling Personnel
• Clean work sites.
• Assist in dismantling equipment or temporary structures.
• Prepare excavation or extraction sites for commissioning or decommissioning.
