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Wilks

Frac Equipment Operator I

Gainesville, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

The Frac Equipment Operator I is an entry-level position responsible for operating, maintaining, and assisting in the setup of hydraulic fracturing equipment during frac operations. This role ...

Wilks Brothers

Frac Equipment Operator I

Gainesville, TX

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

The Frac Equipment Operator I is an entry-level position responsible for operating, maintaining, and assisting in the setup of hydraulic fracturing equipment during frac operations. This role ...

Python Pressure Pumping

Equipment Operator

Graham, TX

$17 - $23.25/hr

Job Responsibilities As a Frac Equipment Operator, you will play a vital role in our operations, responsible for the following: * Operate and maintain frac equipment, ensuring adherence to safety ...

Python Pressure Pumping

Equipment Operator

Graham, TX · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Job Responsibilities As a Frac Equipment Operator, you will play a vital role in our operations, responsible for the following: * Operate and maintain frac equipment, ensuring adherence to safety ...

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Frac Equipment Operator (EO) for Odessa, TX

Frac Equipment Operator (EO) for Odessa, TX

Cudd Energy Services

Odessa, TX

$26.25 - $39/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

About us:

Started in 1977, Cudd Energy Services provides customers with nearly five decades of oilfield industry-leading experience for operational excellence in a wide range of oil and gas service-related applications.

About the role:

The Frac Equipment Operator (EO) is the backbone of our operations and customer service. You will perform advanced hydraulic fracturing operations and assist in various aspects of the job including pre-job preparation, mobilization, rig up, on site operations, rig down, on-site maintenance, safety, environmental assurance, de-mobilization, post job inventories, and oilfield maintenance.

The Frac Equipment Operator (EO) ensures that all assigned equipment is properly functioning and applicable procedures and tests are conducted in compliance with company standards.

Duties include the following:

  • Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections, as needed.
  • Follows supervisor guidance concerning all frac / oilfield related operations.
  • Attends all required safety meetings (on-site and off).
  • Operates and maintains frac equipment such as sand silos, chemicals, blender, hydration unit, frac pumps, line boss, and data van.
  • Performs general labor, as necessary.

What we're looking for:

Our best Equipment Operators share the following traits and experience:

  • Willingness to work as a team to meet the customer's needs
  • Commitment to excellence in the face of adversity
  • Attention to detail
  • Respect for safety in the oilfield
  • Experience operating frac equipment (sand, pumps, blender, liquid additive systems, line boss, data van)

What to expect:

We believe in transparency and want you to be prepared for the role. On the job you will experience:

  • Approximately 12-15 hours per day work shift
  • Two week rotations away from home (14/7)
  • Working outdoors in all weather conditions during the day/night
  • Roughly 10% driving, and 90% operating and maintaining equipment
  • Climbing ladders, carrying hoses and iron, swinging a sledgehammer, and other oilfield physical tasks

What we offer:

Challenging work deserves competitive compensation:

  • Base pay: $17.50 - $26 p/hr.
  • Overtime pay: $26.25 - $39 p/hr.
  • Approximately 90 hours per week, often more
  • Man camp housing and meals provided
  • Health insurance with great coverage and low rates
  • Training program and career path with opportunities for advancement

Join us:

Apply Now if you want to start your career with Cudd and join the oil and gas industry leader in customer service!

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