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Frac Hands Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We have our sights set for a skilled professional with strong diagnostic abilities and hands-on experience working on Frac equipment. Qualifications: • Extensive experience with CAT Tier 2, Tier 4, ...

This is a hands-on contract opportunity where you'll work with advanced frac equipment, directly contributing to safe, efficient completions and production performance. You'll join an experienced ...

Professional, safety-oriented field personnel with hands-on experience supporting active frac operations, including pre-frac rig-up and post-frac rig-down activities. The ability to adapt to changing ...

Professional, safety-oriented field personnel with hands-on experience supporting active frac operations, including pre-frac rig-up and post-frac rig-down activities. The ability to adapt to changing ...

Frac Equipment Operator I

Snyder, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

The Frac Equipment Operator I is an entry-level position responsible for operating, maintaining ... React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet. * Must be able to comprehend and follow written and ...

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 ... React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet. * Must be able to comprehend and follow written and ...

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 ... React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet. * Must be able to comprehend and follow written and ...

Frac Equipment Operator I

Snyder, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

The Frac Equipment Operator I is an entry-level position responsible for operating, maintaining ... React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet. * Must be able to comprehend and follow written and ...

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How much do frac hands jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for frac hands in the United States is $80,534.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a frac hand?

A Frac Hand, or Fracturing Hand, is a labor-intensive position in the oil and gas industry responsible for assisting in hydraulic fracturing operations. Duties include rigging up and rigging down equipment, operating pumps and valves, and ensuring the safe handling of materials. The job requires physical endurance, long hours, and work in various weather conditions. It's a critical role in the extraction process, contributing to increased oil and gas production. Many Frac Hands work on rotation schedules, often in remote locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a frac hand?

To thrive as a Frac Hand, you need physical stamina, attention to safety, and a basic understanding of oilfield operations, often requiring a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with hydraulic fracturing equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), and completion of safety certifications such as H2S and OSHA 10 is typically necessary. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills that set top performers apart in this high-demand role. These skills ensure safe and efficient execution of complex field operations in challenging and often remote environments.

What is a typical work schedule and environment like for a frac hand?

Frac Hands usually work long shifts, often 12 hours or more, and may be part of a rotational schedule such as two weeks on and one week off, depending on the location and project needs. The work is physically demanding and takes place outdoors in various weather conditions, often at remote well sites far from urban areas. Teamwork is essential, as Frac Hands collaborate closely with operators, supervisors, and other crew members to carry out hydraulic fracturing operations safely and efficiently. If you enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment and don’t mind travel or extended stays on location, this can be a rewarding and challenging career path.

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Infographic showing various Frac Hands job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,534 per year, or $38.7 per hour.

FRAC TECHNICIAN

Shreveport, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Frac Technician

Hiring: Experienced Frac Technician (Supervisor or Shop Lead)

Located: Shreveport, Louisiana

Company: Resource Energy Equipment

REE is seeking a well-seasoned Frac Technician to join our team in Shreveport, LA. We have our sights set for a skilled professional with strong diagnostic abilities and hands-on experience working on Frac equipment.

Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience with CAT Tier 2, Tier 4, MTU4000, and CUMMINS engines
  • Strong knowledge of power ends (GD, SPM, Valvetech, etc.)
  • Experience with transmissions (CAT, Twindisc, Allison, etc.)
  • Proficient in electronic controls (MDT, CAT, etc.)
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems

Responsibilities:

  • Servicing and maintaining rental equipment to ensure proper operating conditions
  • Supporting customers to keep their equipment in full utilization
  • Willing to travel as needed
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

Schedule:

  • Full-Time
  • Monday – Friday (weekends as needed)
  • Able to travel is required

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay (based on experience)
  • Full medical & dental benefits
  • Paid 40 hours vacation and 24 hours personal time after 120-day probationary period
  • Long-term, stable opportunity
  • CAT certified training

If you're an experienced Frac Technician looking for your next move, we want to connect.

Any questions contact: (318) 415-6499