Mike Wahlfield
Wahlfield Drilling Co
Meet Mike Wahlfield
Owner
Mike Wahlfield, the owner of Wahlfield Drilling Co., is a seasoned expert in the field of water well drilling. With over 50 years of experience, Mike specializes in cable tool drilling, diagnosing, repairing, and consulting on residential, commercial, and irrigation projects. His deep knowledge of aquifers in the greater Grand Rapids area is unmatched, allowing him to provide top-quality water solutions for his customers. Mike's hands-on approach and dedication to excellence have earned him a stellar reputation in the industry.
At Wahlfield Drilling, Mike leads a team of skilled professionals who are committed to delivering the best results for every project. His passion for cable tool drilling and exploring various aquifers sets him apart from other drilling companies in the region. Mike's expertise and attention to detail ensure that each job is completed to the highest standards, resulting in robust and long-lasting water systems for his clients.
Throughout his career, Mike has been actively involved in industry organizations such as the Michigan Ground Water Association and the National Groundwater Association. His commitment to promoting excellence in water well drilling techniques and protecting groundwater resources has earned him recognition as a leader in the field. With a background rooted in family tradition and a relentless dedication to quality, Mike Wahlfield stands as a true pioneer in the drilling industry.
Highlights of Current Work
One of the standout achievements in Mike Wahlfield's career is his recognition as the Driller of the Year in 2020 for his contributions to groundwater protection and advocacy for homeowner rights. Wahlfield Drilling has been a trusted member of the Michigan Ground Water Association for over 50 years, showcasing their unwavering commitment to excellence and industry standards. Mike's involvement in industry organizations and his leadership in promoting groundwater aquifer protection have solidified his reputation as a respected figure in the drilling community.
Through his years of service on the executive board of the Michigan Ground Water Association, Mike has championed initiatives to train new drillers, promote best practices, and advance the industry as a whole. His dedication to preserving groundwater resources and advocating for property rights has had a significant impact on the well drilling landscape in Michigan. Mike's legacy as a defender of homeowner rights and a leader in the industry is a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence.
With a track record of successful projects and a history of delivering top-tier water solutions, Mike Wahlfield and Wahlfield Drilling Co. are the go-to choice for all drilling needs in the greater Grand Rapids area. Whether it's residential, commercial, or irrigation projects, Mike's expertise and passion for the industry shine through in every job. By choosing Wahlfield Drilling, customers can rest assured that they are getting the best in the business.
Previous Work History and Experience
Mike Wahlfield's journey in the drilling industry began at a young age, working alongside his family in the well drilling business. With a strong foundation in mechanics and heavy equipment operations, Mike honed his skills and knowledge through hands-on experience and formal education at Ferris State University. His background as an ASE Certified Heavy Equipment mechanic prepared him for a successful career in the drilling industry.
After gaining valuable experience in the heavy equipment sector, Mike returned to his roots and took over the family business as the Fifth Generation President of Wahlfield Drilling Co. Inc. His unwavering dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has been a driving force behind the company's success for over 30 years. By expanding the business, acquiring new equipment, and training new employees, Mike has positioned Wahlfield Drilling as a leader in the industry.
As a respected figure in the drilling community, Mike has been instrumental in assisting other contractors with challenging projects and lending his expertise where needed. His commitment to upholding the legacy of Wahlfield Drilling and ensuring the highest standards of workmanship has set him apart as a trusted leader in the field. With a wealth of experience and a passion for excellence, Mike Wahlfield continues to make a lasting impact on the drilling industry.
Personal Insights and Interests
Outside of his professional endeavors, Mike Wahlfield is an active member of his community and church, dedicating his time to serving others and making a positive impact. His tenure as an Alpine Township Trustee and his wife Jean's involvement in local government highlight their shared commitment to public service. Mike's love for the outdoors is reflected in his hobbies, which include hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and exploring nature with his family.
Whether he's enjoying outdoor adventures or spending time with his grandchildren, Mike values family and community above all else. His passion for drilling and dedication to maintaining the legacy of Wahlfield Drilling Co. are evident in everything he does. By choosing Wahlfield Drilling, customers not only benefit from Mike's expertise and experience but also from his unwavering commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With Mike Wahlfield at the helm, Wahlfield Drilling Co. continues to set the standard for excellence in the drilling industry.
Turn to the Team You Can Count On
For all your drilling needs in the greater Grand Rapids area, Wahlfield Drilling Co. is the trusted choice. With Mike Wahlfield's expertise, dedication, and commitment to excellence, you can rest assured that your project will be completed to the highest standards. From residential to commercial and irrigation projects, Wahlfield Drilling delivers top-quality water solutions tailored to your specific needs. Contact Wahlfield Drilling Co. today and experience the difference that Mike Wahlfield's passion for drilling and unwavering dedication to quality can make for your next project.
