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Fesco

Hydraulic Choke Operator

Alice, TX · On-site

Monitor and maintain hydraulic choke equipment during coiled tubing washes, frac flowback etc. * Operate hydraulic choke controls within safe parameters of the designate equipment. * Maintains and ...

FESCO LTD.

Hydraulic Choke Operator

Alice, TX · On-site

Monitor and maintain hydraulic choke equipment during coiled tubing washes, frac flowback etc. * Operate hydraulic choke controls within safe parameters of the designate equipment. * Maintains and ...

Fesco

Hydraulic Choke Operator Assistant

Alice, TX · On-site

Monitor and maintain hydraulic choke equipment during coiled tubing washes, frac flowback etc. * Operate hydraulic choke controls within safe parameters of the designate equipment. * Maintains and ...

FESCO LTD.

Hydraulic Choke Operator

Alice, TX · On-site

Monitor and maintain hydraulic choke equipment during coiled tubing washes, frac flowback etc. * Operate hydraulic choke controls within safe parameters of the designate equipment. * Maintains and ...

FESCO LTD.

Hydraulic Choke Operator

Lufkin, TX · On-site

Monitor and maintain hydraulic choke equipment during coiled tubing washes, frac flowback etc. * Operate hydraulic choke controls within safe parameters of the designate equipment. * Maintains and ...

ONE X

Service Technician

Midland, TX · On-site

Description Job Summary The Service Technician supports all aspects of flowback/frac equipment maintenance, preparation, and operation within a high-demand, safety-focused environment. This hands-on ...

One X

Service Technician

Midland, TX · On-site

Job Summary The Service Technician supports all aspects of flowback/frac equipment maintenance, preparation, and operation within a high-demand, safety-focused environment. This hands-on role ...

ZL Chemicals LTD

EOR Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Familiarity with wellsite setup and coordination of field equipment including frac tanks, ISO tanks, chemical dosing systems, pumping spreads, flowlines, separators, manifolds, and flowback equipment.

ZL Chemicals LTD

EOR Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Familiarity with wellsite setup and coordination of field equipment including frac tanks, ISO tanks, chemical dosing systems, pumping spreads, flowlines, separators, manifolds, and flowback equipment.

eTeam

Material Handler I

Odessa, TX · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

This role supports oilfield operations including frac, wellhead, flowback, and related equipment preparation. Key Responsibilities * Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently * Locate, verify ...

One X A Completions Partner

Valve Tester

Midland, TX · On-site

Repairs frac valves on client work sites. * Assists in all facets of equipment maintenance, preparation, testing and appearance as directed and as specific to Flowback operations. * Responsible for ...

ONE X

Valve Tester

Midland, TX

Repairs frac valves on client work sites. * Assists in all facets of equipment maintenance, preparation, testing and appearance as directed and as specific to Flowback operations. * Responsible for ...

Bedrock

Production Technician III

Karnes City, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Key Responsibilities • Produce and monitor oil and gas sites during post-frac-hit mitigation ... flowback iron, open-top tanks, and accumulators. • Perform basic safety system testing before ...

One X

Valve Tester

Midland, TX · On-site

Repairs frac valves on client work sites. * Assists in all facets of equipment maintenance, preparation, testing and appearance as directed and as specific to Flowback operations. * Responsible for ...

One X

Drill Out Operator III

Midland, TX · On-site

Independently manage frac, drill out, flowback, and production operations while troubleshooting and resolving issues in real-time. * Operate, maintain, and construct effective solutions for manifold ...

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What is a frac flowback?

A Frac Flowback job involves managing the flow of fluids back to the surface after hydraulic fracturing. Workers monitor and test the returning fluids to ensure proper well function and prevent equipment damage. The role requires operating valves, separators, and other equipment to control pressure and flow rates. Safety and attention to detail are critical due to the high-pressure environment and potential exposure to hazardous materials.

What does a typical work schedule look like for a frac flowback operator?

Frac Flowback operators often work long shifts that can range from 12 to 14 hours, typically following a rotational schedule such as two weeks on and one week off, depending on the company and project needs. The work is primarily field-based at well sites, which may require staying in remote locations for extended periods. Operators are generally part of a small crew and need to be prepared for physically demanding tasks and changing weather conditions. Teamwork is crucial, as operators regularly coordinate with other field personnel and engineers to ensure safe and efficient flowback operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the frac flowback position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Frac Flowback operator, you need hands-on experience in oilfield operations, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with flowback equipment, well site monitoring systems, and safety certifications such as H2S awareness are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the capacity to work extended or irregular shifts in remote environments set top candidates apart. These competencies are essential for ensuring safe, efficient wellsite operations and minimizing environmental and operational risks.

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Hydraulic Choke Operator

Fesco

Alice, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

A Hydraulic Choke Operator performs work in drill out, flowback, well testing, and rig up/rig down services in oil and gas fracturing operations. They are responsible for tearing apart and rebuilding hydraulic chokes used in the field as well as operating this equipment from a command center. They must have knowledge of well testing equipment and the ability to diagnose, repair and troubleshoot malfunctions when needs arise. Basic computer knowledge is a must in order to perform data entry and to generate field reports. Ensure accurate collection and reporting of well production flowrates are documented as per internal and/or client based guidelines. Workload consists of 75% field and 25% shop. They must have a a clean driving record with the ability to obtain and maintain a commercial driver's license (Class "A" CDL).

I. Field Work

A. Rigging up a portable separator and heater

  1. Lift chicksan bundles weighing 65 lbs.
  2. Attach chicksan bundle to wellhead, entailing lift from ground level to above head level.
  3. Hammer unions from ground level to above head level.
  4. Drive flowline tie-down stakes with 8 lbs. to 12 lb. or larger sledgehammer or Electric Bosch demolition hammer weighing 60 lbs.
  5. Make up threaded connections with two (2) 24" pipe wrenches occasionally using a 36" pipe wrench from ground level to above head level.
  6. Monitor and maintain hydraulic choke equipment during coiled tubing washes, frac flowback etc.
  7. Operate hydraulic choke controls within safe parameters of the designate equipment.
  8. Maintains and repairs all components of high pressure operation: flowline/connections, hydraulic choke manifolds, sand separators, test separators, flare stacks, gas busters and safety systems.

B. Rigging up flowback manifold and sand separator.

  1. Load fittings weighing 40 lbs .each.
  2. Drive flowline tie-down stakes with 8lbs. or larger sledgehammer or electric Bosch demolition hammer weighing 60 lbs.
  3. Stoop, bend, twist, turn, and lift to align and join threaded components at heights from ground level to above head level.
  4. Carry and connect 15 foot long threaded pipe joints with a second person's assistance (1/4 joint weight 40 lbs.) Full 30' pipe joint weighs 140 lbs.
  5. Hammer union connections and screw threaded connections with 24" pipe wrench from ground level to above head level.
  6. Perform all routine choke changes, blowdowns, tank strapping and pressure readings anytime or when directed.

Shop Work

  1. Load and unload field work equipment weighing 70 lbs. to/from a height of 36"to 60".
  2. Lift items and fittings weighing 30 lbs. placing them on shelves head high.
  3. Occasionally lift weights 70 lbs. to a height of 36" to 60".
  4. Wash any and all FESCO equipment.
  5. Clean and sweep shop
  6. Turn around equipment in order for it to be ready for the next job.

Safety

  1. In order to comply with Department of Transportation regulations, must be able to pass a "DOT" physical, secure and maintain at least a Class "B" CDL with an "H" endorsement.
  2. Work in all types of weather conditions (i.e. extreme heat and cold and high humidity) for extended periods of time.
  3. Work in a toxic environment (Hydrogen Sulfide Gas) while wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus with full face sealed respiratory equipment weighing 30 lbs.
  4. Work at remote well locations 2 hours from the nearest medical facility.
  5. Work comfortably up to 15" above ground while wearing the appropriate fall protection equipment designated for the job.
  6. Close a large wellhead wing or master valve high or above in case of an emergency.
  7. Be mobile in the event of an emergency.
  8. Ability to evacuate a fellow employee in the event of an emergency.
  9. They will perform other duties assigned.
  10. They work under the direction of the District Manager.

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