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JONAH ENERGY LLC

Operations Engineer

Pinedale, WY · On-site

$64K - $87K/yr

This position supports daily field operations for producing wells, facilities, compression, automation systems, and water handling by delivering engineering analysis, troubleshooting, and ...

Patterson-UTI

Field Operations

Odessa, TX · On-site

The Field Operations personnel represent Ulterra Drilling Technologies in an ethical and ... Field Sales Engineer The Field Sales Engineer is responsible for supporting the technical sales and ...

Patterson-UTI

Field Operations

Odessa, TX · On-site

The Field Operations personnel represent Ulterra Drilling Technologies in an ethical and ... Field Sales Engineer The Field Sales Engineer is responsible for supporting the technical sales and ...

Crescent Energy

Operations Engineer

Midland, TX

$68K - $92K/yr

Field & Production Support * Serve as the primary engineering liaison for field operations by responding to daily production issues, prioritizing corrective actions, and documenting resolutions.

Crescent Energy

Operations Engineer

Midland, TX · On-site

$68K - $92K/yr

Field & Production Support * Serve as the primary engineering liaison for field operations by responding to daily production issues, prioritizing corrective actions, and documenting resolutions.

Top Gun Staffing Inc

Field Operations Manager

Fairburn, GA · On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

Align training with engineering updates and field lessons learned * Capture best practices and ... Partner with Project Management, Service Operations, Engineering, and Sales to: * Plan and execute ...

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How much do field operations engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for field operations engineer in the United States is $34.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Field Operations Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Field Operations Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, troubleshooting, and on-site technical support, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with industry-specific equipment, diagnostic tools, and software such as SCADA systems or remote monitoring platforms is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and effective communication are key soft skills for success in diverse field environments. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient installation, maintenance, and resolution of issues, minimizing downtime and supporting client satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by Field Operations Engineers when working on-site, and how can they be addressed?

Field Operations Engineers often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing site conditions, equipment malfunctions, and the need to coordinate with multiple stakeholders in real-time. Effective communication, adaptability, and strong troubleshooting skills are essential to navigate these situations. Building a solid rapport with site personnel and maintaining up-to-date technical knowledge can also help resolve issues efficiently and ensure project timelines are met.

What are Field Operations Engineers?

Field Operations Engineers are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing technical operations at job sites, often outside of the main office. They install, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment or systems, ensuring that projects run smoothly and efficiently. Their duties may include coordinating with other teams, ensuring safety compliance, and providing technical support for field operations. Field Operations Engineers often work in industries such as telecommunications, energy, construction, and manufacturing. They play a key role in bridging the gap between engineering design and practical implementation in the field.

What is the difference between Field Operations Engineer vs Network Operations Technician?

AspectField Operations EngineerNetwork Operations Technician
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications like Cisco CCNAAssociate's degree or technical certification, such as CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOn-site at client locations, field sites, or infrastructure projectsData centers, network operation centers, or on-site troubleshooting
Industry UsageTelecommunications, utilities, infrastructure projectsTelecom, internet service providers, network maintenance
Job FocusDesign, install, and maintain field equipment and systemsMonitor, troubleshoot, and repair network issues

While both roles involve working with network and communication systems, the Field Operations Engineer typically handles broader engineering tasks, installation, and system design in the field. In contrast, the Network Operations Technician focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting existing network infrastructure, often within data centers or network operation centers.

Field Operations Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Field Operations Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,911 per year, or $34.1 per hour.
Non-Kinetic - Field Operations Engineer

Non-Kinetic - Field Operations Engineer

Two Six Technologies

Aiea, HI • On-site

$130K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world's most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what's possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.
Overview of Opportunity
Two Six Technologies is seeking a Non-Kinetic - Field Operations Engineer to work onsite at U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, Honolulu, HI.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide customer support through the performance of on-site installation, as well as overseeing any necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, service, and repair of systems.
  • Integrate Two Six Technology solutions to support and integrate Non-Kinetics capabilities into Joint Planning Groups.
  • Demonstration of key joint publication requirements supporting these mission areas is mandatory.
  • Support Combatant Command and Operational Headquarters during Joint exercises and experiments.
  • Perform critical thinking skills to apply Two Six Technology solutions to address customer problem sets.
  • Participate in the establishment, measurement, and achievement of customer satisfaction metrics.
  • Perform project management function from client engagements to include identification, scheduling, tracking, and reporting.
  • Provide client feature requests to project engineering teams and project support personnel.
  • Develop and write documentation as required.
  • Brief and demonstrate company projects to a variety of customers (government and non-government agencies).
  • Train and familiarize operators on equipment and systems developed by Two Six Technologies.
  • Support an environment conducive to successful team interaction and customer satisfaction.

Requirements:
  • 5+ years experience supporting the Information Warfare community; such as Space, Electromagnetic Warfare, Cyber, Cryptology and Signals Intelligence, Military Deception, and Information Operations
  • 2+ years experience supporting an Operational or Combatant Command staff; previous Operational or Combatant Command Staff experience and knowledge of key battle rhythm events that support warfighting.
  • The ability for travel greater than 25%
  • Strong, results-oriented work ethic and customer service orientation.
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance and with the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance are required up to TS/SCI and poly

Nice to Have:
  • Joint Fires Courses Joint Fires and Effects Course
    • Joint Integrated Fires and Effects Course (JIFEC), Joint Staff Action Officer Course (JSAOC), Maritime Staff Operators Course (MSOC)
  • Space Planner Courses
    • Joint Space Planner Course (JSPC), Maritime Space Operations Integration Course (MSOPIC), Space Operations Officer Qualification Course (SOOQC), Naval Space Operations Course (NSOC)
  • Understanding of Joint Fires process for both Kinetic and Non-Kinetic operations.
  • Experience supporting Operational and Combatant Command exercises and experiments
  • Cyber Mission Force (CMF) organizational construct, tools/capabilities utilized in cyberspace operations and experience in system/network administration, incident response and forensic analysis
  • Programming and query language experience is a strong plus; Python, SQL
  • Experience with DevOps and/or Agile is a huge plus; Atlassian collaboration tools
  • Possess strong project management skills, with attention to detail
  • Government or military experience

Clearance:
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance and with the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance are required up to TS/SCI and poly

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Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.
The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements.
Salary Range
$130,000-$175,000 USD
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Ready to make the first move towards growing your career? If so, check out the Two Six Technologies Candidate Journey! This will give you step-by-step directions on applying, what to expect during the application process, information about our rich benefits and perks along with our most frequently asked questions. If you are undecided and would like to learn more about us and how we are contributing to essential missions, check out our Two Six Technologies News page! We share information about the tech world around us and how we are making an impact! Still have questions, no worries! You can reach us at Contact Two Six Technologies. We are happy to connect and cover the information needed to assist you in reaching your next career milestone.
Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. For more information review the Two Six Technologies Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy and the EEO Poster.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to accommodations@twosixtech.com. Information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Additionally, please be advised that this business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices.
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