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Detailed Description Pump Operators - CT perform tasks associated with operating and maintaining fluid and nitrogen pumping equipment in the shop, yard, and at customer locations. Responsibilities ...

Detailed Description Pump Operators - CT perform tasks associated with operating and maintaining fluid and nitrogen pumping equipment in the shop, yard, and at customer locations. Responsibilities ...

Operator

Oxford, CT · On-site

$36 - $40/hr

Weston & Sampson CMR is seeking a Crane Operator out of our Oxford, CT location. This person will ... Support well drilling and pump crews with daily mechanical and construction-related tasks when ...

Coil Tubing Operator Technician - LRS

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

The Operations Technician reports directly to the CT Operator for all daily functions. Essential Duties * Operate fluid pumps and associated equipment without supervision. * Operate nitrogen pumps ...

Coil Tubing Operator Technician - LRS

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

The Operations Technician reports directly to the CT Operator for all daily functions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES * Operate fluid pumps and associated equipment without supervision. * Operate nitrogen pumps ...

Clean Harbors located in Bristol, CT is looking to add a Wastewater Treatment Operator to join the ... Performs accurate manual calculations of flow rates, pumping times, chemical pump draw downs, etc ...

Attendant I

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$29.93 - $34.66/hr

... including pumps, motors, mixers, tanks and other plant and facility equipment, machinery or ... Must maintain the Class I Operator certification in good standing. Must possess and maintain a ...

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Polymer Resources is seeking a Line Operator for a position based at our Farmington, CT facility ... This includes setting up and changing over the lines between batches, operating pumps, blowers ...

Clean Harbors located in Bristol, CT is looking to add a Wastewater Treatment Operator to join the ... Performs accurate manual calculations of flow rates, pumping times, chemical pump draw downs, etc ...

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How much do ct pump operator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for ct pump operator in the United States is $52,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CT pump operator?

CT Pump Operators are specialized professionals in the oil and gas industry responsible for operating and maintaining coiled tubing (CT) pumping equipment during well intervention and stimulation operations. Their duties include setting up and monitoring pumps, managing pressure levels, and ensuring that fluids are safely and efficiently delivered downhole. They work closely with other field crew members to support various completion, workover, and maintenance activities on oil and gas wells. Safety, equipment troubleshooting, and accurate record-keeping are key aspects of this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a CT pump operator?

To thrive as a CT Pump Operator, you need a solid understanding of coiled tubing operations, mechanical aptitude, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hydraulic systems, pressure control equipment, and safety protocols, along with certifications like H2S, Well Control, and a commercial driver’s license (CDL), are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help operators excel in high-pressure, field-based environments. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable execution of oilfield pumping operations.

What challenges do CT pump operators face and how can they be addressed?

CT Pump Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise pressure control, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and working long hours in sometimes harsh field environments. Effective communication with the wireline and coil tubing teams is crucial to ensure safety and operational efficiency. Staying updated on equipment maintenance schedules and participating in regular safety training can help minimize downtime and reduce risks. Being proactive and detail-oriented allows operators to quickly identify and resolve issues, contributing to successful job completion.

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Pumping Operator NEX - WTX

Midland, TX • On-site

Patterson-UTI
Oil and Gas Extraction • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Operate, rig up, rig down, and maintain fluid and nitrogen pumping equipment.

  • Complete job paperwork, driver logs, and operational documentation accurately and timely.

  • Assist with troubleshooting, corrective actions, and support team operations during job execution.


Patterson-UTI rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Detailed Description

Pump Operators - CT perform tasks associated with operating and maintaining fluid and nitrogen pumping equipment in the shop, yard, and at customer locations. Responsibilities include equipment rig-up/rig-down, operational monitoring, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation. All duties are performed in compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements. Employees actively participate in safety meetings, hazard identification, and competency development processes to enhance job performance and operational safety.

Senior-level incumbents perform duties with greater autonomy, provide technical guidance to crew members, assist with mentoring, and independently manage equipment operation during job execution.

Key Accountabilities / Essential Functions

  • Operate, rig up, rig down, and maintain CT-related fluid and nitrogen pumping equipment
  • Ensure all safety, environmental, and operational procedures are followed
  • Participate in safety meetings and hazard identification activities
  • Complete job paperwork, driver logs, and operational documentation accurately and timely
  • Maintain housekeeping, equipment readiness, and job-site cleanliness
  • Assist with equipment troubleshooting and corrective actions
  • Utilize competency processes to enhance technical skills and job performance
  • Support team operations and perform additional duties as assigned

Level 2- Additional Responsibilities

  • Independently direct rig-up and rig-down activities
  • Troubleshoot and correct pump operation deficiencies
  • Mentor and assist crew members during job execution

Job Requirements (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Knowledge & Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of CT support equipment and pumping operations
  • Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
  • Knowledge of company policies, QHSE standards, and PSL guidelines
  • Knowledge of driver logs and job documentation requirements
  • Basic computer skills preferred

Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to operate equipment according to operating standards and procedures
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations (whole numbers, fractions, decimals)
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English for safety and operational communication
  • Ability to work extended shifts, including time away from home
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong communication skills required for field operations

Minimum Qualifications - By Level
Pump Operator - CT (Level I)

  • High School Diploma or GED, or applicable relevant experience
  • No prior pump operation experience required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications and training
  • Must meet physical, PPE, and environmental requirements of the role
  • Valid driver's license and ability to operate company vehicles as required 

Pump Operator  - CT (Level 2)

  • High School Diploma or GED, or applicable relevant experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of fluid and/or nitrogen pump operations experience
  • Demonstrated ability to independently operate, maintain, and troubleshoot pumping equipment
  • Ability to mentor and support less experienced crew members
  • Valid driver's license and ability to operate company vehicles as required

Licenses & Certifications (Preferred  - All Levels)

Valid Class A Driver's License with appropriate endorsements for the vehicle operated, issued by state of residence

Additional Details (Working Conditions & Physical Demands)

This position requires heavy physical work, including exerting up to 100 pounds occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly. Physical demands include standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, pushing, pulling, reaching, grasping, repetitive hand motions, squatting, twisting, talking, and hearing.

Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments and may involve extended shifts beyond 8 hours. Travel is required (approximately 25-70% depending on assignment). The role involves exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, hazardous conditions, chemicals, atmospheric conditions, and confined spaces. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.


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