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FlexSteel - Respool Operator - I

Baytown, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

This is a FlexSteel position and is located in Baytown, TX. Rotating 2 weeks on day shift 2 weeks on night shift. Hours: 7am- 7pm and 7pm-7am SUMMARY The Level 1 Respool Operator is responsible for ...

Airswift

Field Operator - Flowback

Big Lake, TX · On-site

Provide detailed, clear and accurate information when changing shift, to guarantee that unit ... Ensure that the wellhead and well-surface equipment are maintained and are in good working order ...

Wood Plc

Lease Operator

Runge, TX · On-site

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

... shift rotation. Wood offers health benefits, 401k, vacation and more. Candidate responsible for ... Operate and optimize Artificial Lift Systems such as: wellhead compression, capillary strings ...

Wood Plc

Lease Operator

Kenedy, TX

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

... shift rotation. Wood offers health benefits, 401k, vacation and more. Candidate responsible for ... Operate and optimize Artificial Lift Systems such as: wellhead compression, capillary strings ...

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How much do day shift wellhead jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift wellhead in the United States is $25.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Wellhead vs Night Shift Wellhead?

AspectDay Shift WellheadNight Shift Wellhead
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 8 PM - 4 AM
Work EnvironmentOn-site at wellhead locations, active during daytimeOn-site at wellhead locations, active during nighttime
CertificationsWellhead certification, safety trainingWellhead certification, safety training
Job ResponsibilitiesMonitoring, maintenance, inspections during dayMonitoring, maintenance, inspections during night

The main difference between Day Shift Wellhead and Night Shift Wellhead lies in their working hours. Both roles require similar certifications and involve on-site monitoring and maintenance of wellhead equipment. The choice depends on whether the work is scheduled during daytime or nighttime hours, with responsibilities remaining consistent across shifts.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Wellhead job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 2% Physical, and 98% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,444 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Field Service Technician

Vault Pressure Control LLC

Midland, TX

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description

Performs multiple tasks associated with field installation, service, maintenance, troubleshoot and repair of surface wellhead systems.

Essential Functions

  • Field Service, assembly, and repair of new, reman and customer property.
  • Plans and coordinates activities with installing equipment, investigating and resolving customer reports of technical problems with equipment, and eliminating future operational service difficulties per job specification.
  • While on scheduled shift, the position requirement is to provide field service on a 24-hour on-call basis for existing and new customers. 
  • Job will be primarily based in their home-based workshop but will also include customer location visits including but not limited to, overtime and working for other divisions of the Company and/or extensive travel with extended stays at other Company locations.
  • Works independently to install new products and conduct repairs of Vault Pressure Control equipment ensuring no rig lost time for our customers while controlling expenses and maintaining assets.
  • Duties may require working in the Shop when in training or not out of service jobs. 
  • Handles customer complaints in a professional manner
  • Maintains effective communication with Company Representative on issues including job procedures and spare parts requirements.
  • Records critical dimensions to ensure assembly will work and obtains and reviews product assembly/running procedures.
  • Responsibly for shipping correct equipment and tooling to location for service jobs
  • Prepares and submits Field Service Orders and other region required reports after each job is complete. 
  • Completes a Tally Book or other forms to communicate procedures, spare parts, critical dimensions and customer questions and complaints.
  • Work in a safe manner in compliance with VPC EHS and quality processes and procedures.
  • Complete shift reports and logs
  • Must be able to climb up and climb down a ladder from work locations.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces.
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to work 12 TO 14-hour shifts, day and night on a rotating schedule and weekends as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

         ** Medical benefits begin on Day 1 


Requirements

  • Must have a minimum of 2 years field service tech experience.
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Demonstrated good working knowledge of mechanical processes.
  • Technical, vocational, or military training or related experience is a plus.
  • Surface Wellhead installation and repair experience a plus but not required.
  • At least one year mechanical, electronic and hydraulic related experience
  • Current valid driver's license and a good driving record
  • Demonstrated good customer service skills.
  • Demonstrated good organizational skills.

Work Environment

  • Regular exposure to moving mechanical components, airborne fumes, and particles.
  • Exposure to heat, cold, wet and snow conditions
  • Moderate noise levels

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