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Flowback Operator Ii Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Flowback Hand

Eunice, NM

$15.25 - $20/hr

Description Basic Function: * Assist Flowback Operator with setup, drill-out, frac watch/support ... Performs various other job duties as assigned by supervisor Requirements Qualifications: * 1-2 ...

Flowback Operator I

Midland, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Communicate respectfully and clearly with teammates and follow instructions from Operator II/III or ... Minimum 3+ years of field experience in flowback and production operations. * Proven ability to ...

Flowback Operator I

Midland, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Communicate respectfully and clearly with teammates and follow instructions from Operator II/III or ... Minimum 3+ years of field experience in flowback and production operations. * Proven ability to ...

Flowback Operator I

Midland, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Communicate respectfully and clearly with teammates and follow instructions from Operator II/III or ... Minimum 3+ years of field experience in flowback and production operations. * Proven ability to ...

Flowback Operator

El Reno, OK · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

A Flowback Operator (FBO) is primarily responsible for location setup, drill-out, frac watch ... Level II (12 months minimum or cumulative 1-2 years' previous experience): * Operate the equipment ...

Job Type Full-time Description Basic Function: * Assist Flowback Operator with setup, drill-out ... Performs various other job duties as assigned by supervisor Requirements Qualifications: * 1-2 ...

Flowback Operator III

Minot, ND

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Come join our Minot, ND team as a Flowback Operator III! * Maintenance, service, rigging ... Possess 2 years of related industry experience * Possess a valid driver's license and clean ...

Flowback Operator (Oklahoma)

El Reno, OK · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

A Flowback Operator (FBO) is primarily responsible for location setup, drill-out, frac watch ... Level II (12 months minimum or cumulative 1-2 years' previous experience): * Operate the equipment ...

Flowback Operator III

Minot, ND · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Come join our Minot, ND team as a Flowback Operator III! * Maintenance, service, rigging ... Possess 2 years of related industry experience * Possess a valid driver's license and clean ...

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The Permian Basin business unit also has the distinction of being the first at ExxonMobil to unveil and execute a plan for net zero Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions in operated assets by 2030 ...

The Permian Basin business unit also has the distinction of being the first at ExxonMobil to unveil and execute a plan for net zero Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions in operated assets by 2030 ...

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How much do flowback operator ii jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for flowback operator ii in the United States is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Flowback Operator II, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flowback Operator II, you need knowledge of oil and gas production processes, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with prior field experience. Familiarity with pressure monitoring tools, separator systems, and safety protocols such as H2S certification is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work long hours in challenging environments are valuable soft skills. These skills ensure safe and efficient well testing operations, minimize downtime, and protect personnel and equipment in demanding field conditions.

What are some common challenges Flowback Operator II professionals face on the job, and how can they be managed effectively?

Flowback Operator II professionals often encounter challenges such as working in remote locations, managing variable shift schedules, and responding to rapidly changing well conditions. Effective communication with the production and engineering teams is essential to ensure safety and operational efficiency. Developing strong troubleshooting skills and staying current with equipment maintenance protocols can help address issues quickly. Additionally, maintaining a proactive approach to safety and environmental regulations is key to succeeding in this role.

What are Flowback Operator II and what do they do?

A Flowback Operator II is a field specialist in the oil and gas industry responsible for monitoring and managing the flowback process after hydraulic fracturing (fracking) operations. Their main duties include overseeing the separation and measurement of fluids (oil, gas, and water) that return to the surface, maintaining equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and troubleshooting issues that arise on-site. The 'II' indicates an intermediate or experienced level, meaning the operator typically has prior experience and is entrusted with more complex tasks and some supervisory responsibilities. This role is critical for maximizing production efficiency and minimizing environmental impact during the early stages of well production.

What is the difference between Flowback Operator Ii vs Well Service Technician?

AspectFlowback Operator IiWell Service Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training, possibly CDLHigh school diploma, safety certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentOil and gas sites, outdoor, physically demandingOilfield service locations, outdoor, hands-on work
Industry UsageCommonly employed in hydraulic fracturing and flowback operationsInvolved in well maintenance, repair, and completion services

The main difference is that a Flowback Operator Ii focuses on managing flowback operations after fracturing, while a Well Service Technician handles broader well maintenance and repair tasks. Both roles require safety training and work in similar outdoor oilfield environments, but their specific responsibilities and skill sets differ.

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Infographic showing various Flowback Operator Ii job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,738 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Flowback Operator II (Watford City, ND)

Trilogy Oilfield Services

Watford City, ND

$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team as a Flowback Operator II in Watford City, ND!

Are you an experienced professional in the oil and gas industry looking to take your career to the next level? Trilogy LLC is seeking a skilled and motivated Flowback Operator II to join our team in Watford City, ND. As a leading provider of oilfield services, Trilogy is committed to excellence in everything we do.

About Us:

Trilogy is a leading provider of oilfield services in the Bakken and Permian Basin regions. With a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality, we strive to deliver top-notch solutions to our customers while creating opportunities for professional growth and development for our employees. At Trilogy, we are committed to excellence in everything we do, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our team and help us continue to drive innovation in the oil and gas industry.

Job Overview:

As a Flowback Operator II, you will play a critical role in the success of our operations and your expertise and dedication will help us achieve our goals and continue to grow as a company. Your duties will include monitoring and recording flowback data, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You will work closely with the rest of the team to ensure the smooth operation of oil and gas projects.

What You’ll Do:

  • Performing flowback operations on oil and gas wells

  • Operating and maintaining equipment to ensure proper function

  • Collecting and analyzing data to optimize production efficiency

  • Communicating with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations

  • Following all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries

What You’ll Bring:

  • Previous experience in flowback operations in the oil and gas industry

  • Strong technical skills and knowledge of equipment

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing conditions

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Commitment to safety and professionalism

Key Accountabilities:

  • Learning the skills to be responsible for a specific 12-hour shift operating equipment on site.

  • Responsible for safe and proper use of hand tools.

  • Responsible for assisting in loading and unloading equipment being shipped and arriving on site for the job or job type to be undertaken.

  • Rig up and rig down of site equipment as instructed.

  • Learn to gather and record data and operate equipment by Operator III, Operator II, and Operator, including but not limited to exploration, production, in-line well testing, stimulation recovery, and flowback for our customer.

  • Learn proper maintenance, repair, and service of equipment, including compressors, generators, pumps, etc., as instructed by Operator III and the Field Supervisor.

  • Learn to repair and service equipment in the shop and the field.

  • Site-specific duties include essential motor maintenance on generator sets and compressors as well as any other duties specified by Operator II and Operator III. Duties and responsibilities will increase as you progress.

  • Ongoing communications, including half-hourly data reporting to Operator III and Field Supervisor.

  • Service and care of field service vehicles, tools, and command center on location.

  • Operators must continuously gain knowledge in all aspects of their jobs from ongoing training supplied by Trilogy staff on location.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

  • Ability to read and understand important documents such as mandatory safety rules, operating manuals, and maintenance procedures.

  • Ability to apply safety training and procedures in emergency type situations on location.

  • Good math and computer skills.

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).

  • Excellent mechanical knowledge and ability to problem solve.

  • Ability to work and drive safely in various weather conditions and environments.

Qualification Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED. General oilfield experience is acceptable as an offset to minimal education.

  • Must be able to travel for extended amount of time and be on call 24/7.

  • Must maintain a safe driving record as required by company policy.

  • Must successfully pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening as required by company policy.

Physical Requirements:

  • Proper implementation of PPE; hard hat, safety glasses, steel/protected toe boots, hearing protection, H2S monitor, etc.

  • Must be able to lift and move materials up to 75 pounds frequently, anything above 75 pounds requires mechanical assistance or a team lift.

  • Requires pushing and pulling, bending, standing, kneeling, carrying, sitting, climbing for extended periods of time each shift.

  • Must be able to swing a sledgehammer repeatedly.

  • Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels.

  • Exposure to warm, hot, and cold temperatures.

Job Type:

  • Full-time

Pay:

  • $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12-hour shift

  • Day shift

  • Night shift

  • Overtime

  • Weekends

Experience:

  • 3+ years Flowback/Well Testing or Production experience (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Valid Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift

  • Night Shift

Willingness to travel:

  • 75%

Work Location:

  • In person


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