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Wilks Brothers

Frac Equipment Operator I

Snyder, TX

$17.50 - $24/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 ...

Resource Energy Equipment

FRAC TECHNICIAN

Midland, TX · On-site

Experienced Frac Technician (Supervisor or Shop Lead) Located: Shreveport, Louisiana Company ... operating conditions • Supporting customers to keep their equipment in full utilization • ...

Resource Energy Equipment

FRAC TECHNICIAN

Midland, TX · On-site

Experienced Frac Technician (Supervisor or Shop Lead) Located: Shreveport, Louisiana Company ... operating conditions • Supporting customers to keep their equipment in full utilization • ...

TalentClout

Frac Operations Technician

Carmichaels, PA

$23 - $24/hr

You will support day-to-day frac operations, ensuring equipment reliability, proper testing, and adherence to operating procedures. Your work will directly affect job quality, uptime, and safe ...

RPC

Frac Equipment Operator (EO) for Odessa, TX

Odessa, TX · On-site

$26.25 - $39/hr

The Frac Equipment Operator (EO) is the backbone of our operations and customer service. You will ... Our best Equipment Operators share the following traits and experience: * Willingness to work as a ...

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How much do frac operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for frac operators 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 is the difference between Frac Operators vs Well Service Technicians?

AspectFrac OperatorsWell Service Technicians
CredentialsHigh school diploma, hydraulic fracturing certificationsHigh school diploma, well service certifications
Work EnvironmentOil and gas sites, hydraulic fracturing operationsOil and gas sites, well maintenance and repair
Job FocusExecuting hydraulic fracturing jobs to enhance productionMaintaining, repairing, and servicing well equipment

Frac Operators primarily focus on performing hydraulic fracturing jobs to increase oil and gas extraction, while Well Service Technicians handle maintenance and repairs of well equipment. Both roles require similar certifications and work in the same industry environments, but their core responsibilities differ, with Frac Operators concentrating on fracturing operations and Well Service Technicians on well upkeep.

How much do frac operators make?

Frac operators typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, with experienced workers and those working overtime or in high-demand regions earning higher wages. Compensation can also include benefits such as health insurance and bonuses, and the job often requires physical stamina and familiarity with hydraulic fracturing equipment.

What does a frac operator do?

A frac operator, or fracturing operator, is responsible for managing hydraulic fracturing operations to extract oil and gas from underground formations. They set up and operate equipment such as pumps, mixers, and monitoring systems, ensuring safe and efficient fracturing processes. This role requires technical skills, knowledge of safety protocols, and often certifications in well control and safety procedures.
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Infographic showing various Frac Operators job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,738 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Frac Equipment Operator I

Flying A Pumping Services LLC

Gainesville, TX • On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Company Information: Flying A Pumping Services is a Wilks Brothers company. Wilks Brothers is a multifaceted, family-based partnership headquartered in Cisco, Texas with employees working in offices in Cisco, Willow Park, Fort Worth, Houston, and beyond. We invest in relationships and recognize the value in people, communities, and businesses. Our customers are not a number; they are a name, a family member, a friend. In the good times and in difficult times we treat them all equally - exactly how we want to be treated. We believe that business is not just about profit - it is personal too. At Wilks Brothers, we respect the people that make our business grow: our employees and our customers. Our goal is to develop mutually beneficial partnerships utilizing our core values of: Faith, Integrity, Team, Growth and Loyalty.
Website: www.FlyingAPumps.com
We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Benefits:
  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • Medical + Dental + Vision Coverage
  • 401K + Company Match
  • Life Insurance + Long Term Disability Coverage - 100% Company Paid
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Gym Reimbursement Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Wellness Check Program - Insurance Premium Discounts
  • EAP Resources
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Position Summary: 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 requires basic mechanical skills, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work in a team environment. The operator will be trained to monitor fluid levels, pressures, and equipment performance, contributing to the successful completion of frac jobs. This position offers a great opportunity for growth within the company's fracturing services.
Key Roles / Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for running pumps, blenders, hydration units, and other frac machinery during hydraulic fracturing operations.
  • Assists with rigging up of frac equipment at wellsites, ensuring equipment is positioned and ready for operations.
  • Conducts inspections of frac equipment to ensure functionality and compliance with safety standards.
  • Tracks fluid levels, pressures, and flow rates to ensure optimal performance during the frac job.
  • Conducts routine maintenance and minor repairs to keep frac equipment operational and prevent downtime.
  • Ensures all operations comply with company safety standards, contributing to a safe worksite.
  • Works closely with other crew members, engineers, and supervisors to ensure the job is performed efficiently and safely.
  • Maintains accurate logs of job performance, equipment usage, and any issues encountered.

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
  • Previous oilfield experience is a plus but not required; training will be provided.
  • Mechanical aptitude, ability to troubleshoot and maintain equipment. Familiarity with heavy machinery is beneficial.
  • A commercial driver's license (CDL) is preferred but not required. Completion of safety training is mandatory.
  • Willingness to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on job needs.

Working Conditions:
  • Bending, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, kneeling, sitting stand, walk, kneel, stoop, squat, pull, push, climb, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, and see and standing (occasionally) for long periods of time.
  • The essential duties of this position require moderate to heavy lifting and carrying.
  • Must be able to position oneself to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, attics, and tunnels and demonstrate manual dexterity and be able to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
  • Exposure to moderate noise levels, vibrations, bright lights; and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases; and all climate types including hot and cold temperatures, humidity, rain, snow, etc.
  • Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection and hard hats when needed.
  • React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet.
  • Must be able to comprehend and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Must be able to complete tasks even with frequent interruptions.
  • Must be able to use discretion and independent judgment as needed.
  • Must be able to speak clearly on the phone and to fellow workers.

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This job description should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities or as an employment agreement between the employer and the employee. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification and are subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Any essential functions of this position will be evaluated as necessary should an employee/applicant be unable to perform the functions or requirements due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the employee/applicant when possible.
I acknowledge that I have read and understand the description of this position and have had the opportunity to ask my supervisor about any points I did not understand. I hereby state that I can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
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