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MUD PLANT OPERATOR Job Details Full Time / Part Time: Full Time FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Business Unit: Disposals Reports to: Operations Manager Travel Requirement: No Top Tier Benefits

Plant Operator

Washington, DC · On-site

$40/hr

The Plant Operator will be required to ensure all equipment runs properly and all liquid chemical ... Will be required to do all annual trainings that are required by the contract. Requirements: * Must ...

The Plant Operator will be required to ensure all equipment runs properly and all liquid chemical ... Will be required to do all annual trainings that are required by the contract. Requirements: * Must ...

The Plant Operator will be required to ensure all equipment runs properly and all liquid chemical ... Will be required to do all annual trainings that are required by the contract. Requirements: * Must ...

The Plant Operator will be required to ensure all equipment runs properly and all liquid chemical ... Will be required to do all annual trainings that are required by the contract. Requirements: * Must ...

The Plant Operator will be required to ensure all equipment runs properly and all liquid chemical ... Will be required to do all annual trainings that are required by the contract. Requirements: * Must ...

PPS is seeking a detail-oriented Plant Operator for our liquid waste management facility in Austin. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits and a high ceiling for growth!

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Plant Operator to join our growing team in the midstream oil ... Develop a basic understanding of operational capabilities, including gas/liquid hydraulics, control ...

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Plant Operator to join our growing team in the midstream oil ... Develop a basic understanding of operational capabilities, including gas/liquid hydraulics, control ...

Plant Operator Overview: Working with Plant Supervisor on all aspects of Production Safety ... Load and Unload liquid materials into tankers and bulk storage tanks Keep workplace clean and ...

... liquid chemical levels remain within tolerance. The Operator Supervisor should have experience ... Will be required to do all annual trainings that are required by the contract. Requirements: * High ...

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How much do contract liquid mud plant operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract liquid mud plant operator in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Liquid Mud Plant Operator vs Drilling Fluid Technician?

AspectContract Liquid Mud Plant OperatorDrilling Fluid Technician
CredentialsTypically requires certifications in mud mixing and safety, relevant technical trainingRequires certifications in fluid management and safety, technical training often similar
Work EnvironmentOperates at mud plants, handling liquid mud preparation and storageWorks on drilling sites, managing drilling fluids and mud systems
Employer & Industry UsageHired by contractors or companies for mud plant operations in oil & gasEmployed by drilling companies, focusing on fluid systems during drilling

The Contract Liquid Mud Plant Operator and Drilling Fluid Technician roles share similar certifications and work environments, with the main difference being the location of work—plant vs drilling site. Both roles are essential in oil & gas operations, ensuring proper fluid management for drilling efficiency.

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Operator - Mud Plant

select

Lore City, OH

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

MUD PLANT OPERATOR

Job Details

Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Business Unit: Disposals

Reports to: Operations Manager

Travel Requirement: No

 

Top Tier Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans.
  • Paid Vacation Days and Paid Holidays.
  • Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with Company match.
  • Annual uniform allowance.
  • Referral bonus with no cap on amount of referrals.
  • Paid Training.

 

Job Description 

Select’s Mud Plant Operator is responsible for assuring safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment. Maintain quality control and assure complete compliance with all federal, state, and local laws governing environmental compliance, worker safety and underground injection well regulations.

The essential job functions include, but are not limited to

  • Overall maintenance, upkeep and appearance of disposal area.
  • Monitor pit levels and silo level.
  • Retrieve oil from working pit/tanks.
  • Unload lines, discharge and relieve valves or other equipment related to disposal of fluids.
  • Generate and document third-party tickets and other forms of documentation in support of disposal.
  • Meet compliance requirements with county, state, and federal regulatory rules and regulations.
  • Ensure smooth transition from day to night attendants: communicate current status and potential issues prior to end of shift.
  • Attend company meetings as requested.
  • Follow company policies and procedures.
  • Improve utilization efficiently, driver compliance.
  • Ensure immediate work area is neat and orderly to ensure safety of workers.
  • Report and correct unsafe conditions of practices.

 

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

  • Must have a reliable means of transportation to work site
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts.
  • Ability to work weekends.
  • Experience in operating excavators
  • Experience in operating heavy equipment
  • Ability to lubricate equipment.
  • Ability to climb staircase and work on catwalk of 15’-25’.
  • Ability to download and use inspection applications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must possess valid driver’s license and be eligible to drive a company vehicle according to Select’s insurance guidelines.
  • Extremely dependable and reliable.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to execute duties based off of instruction with little supervision or guidance.
  • Exhibits qualities of a team player.
  • Extremely dependable.

Select Values and Guiding Principles

  • W: Working Safe
  • A: Accountability
  • T: Teamwork
  • E: Excellence
  • R: Respect

 

Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

 

Physical Demands and Exposures

  • Work is always performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme cold and heat, near moving mechanical parts; exposure to high wind, ice, snow, wet and/or humid conditions, vibration, and dust is expected.
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment
  • Exposure to noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection.
  • Prolonged sitting, standing, walking.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to individually lift: Maximum 50 lbs.

 

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