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Frac Specialist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Operations Worker - Sand

Carlsbad, NM

$83K - $98K/yr

Position Overview The Frac Sand Operations Worker is responsible for supporting the safe and efficient production of Frac Sand products by performing a variety of operational, equipment, and ...

Operations Worker - Sand

Carlsbad, NM ยท On-site

$83K - $98K/yr

Position Overview The Frac Sand Operations Worker is responsible for supporting the safe and efficient production of Frac Sand products by performing a variety of operational, equipment, and ...

It produces frac sand and provides in-basin solutions to enhance efficiency for top oil and gas ... The Safety Specialist is responsible for leading the site's health, safety and environmental ...

Workover and Completions Engineer III

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently working for a Workover/Completions Specialist III in ... Develop and monitor KPI reporting of frac and coiled tubing unit operations with respect to spend ...

Dispatcher

Odessa, TX ยท On-site

Coordinate daily routes for operation frac team (Operations Specialists/Drivers) based on daily inventory levels * Update the frac board with daily inventory levels * Prioritize, and resolve issues ...

Workover and Completions Engineer II

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently working for a Workover/Completions Specialist in ... Develop and monitor KPI reporting of frac and coiled tubing unit operations with respect to spend ...

Dispatcher

Odessa, TX ยท On-site

Coordinate daily routes for operation frac team (Operations Specialists/Drivers) based on daily inventory levels * Update the frac board with daily inventory levels * Prioritize, and resolve issues ...

Ice Road Construction Specialist

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

* The Ice Road Construction Specialist is responsible for the planning, evaluation, and execution ... Single stage frac is planned for the exploratory wells. * Wells shall be either permanently ...

The candidate will work a rotational schedule to shadow experienced WOS specialists to gain hands ... Learn WOS field operation procedures in the areas of frac plug drillouts, setting/pulling downhole ...

The candidate will work a rotational schedule to shadow experienced WOS specialists to gain hands ... Learn WOS field operation procedures in the areas of frac plug drillouts, setting/pulling downhole ...

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How much do frac specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for frac specialist in the United States is $69,802.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a frac specialist?

Frac Specialists, also known as Fracturing Specialists, are professionals in the oil and gas industry responsible for overseeing and executing hydraulic fracturing operations. They ensure that the process of injecting fluid into rock formations to release oil or gas is performed safely and efficiently. Their duties include monitoring equipment, analyzing data, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating with other crew members to optimize production. Frac Specialists play a critical role in maximizing well output while adhering to environmental and safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a frac specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Frac Specialist, you need a solid understanding of hydraulic fracturing processes, strong mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Familiarity with industry-specific equipment, pressure control systems, and software such as data acquisition and monitoring tools is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you manage complex operations and collaborate with field crews. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant fracturing operations in dynamic oilfield environments.

What are some common challenges a frac specialist faces during a hydraulic fracturing job, and how can they be effectively managed?

Frac Specialists often encounter challenges such as equipment malfunctions, fluctuating downhole pressures, and unexpected geological formations during hydraulic fracturing operations. Effective management involves thorough pre-job planning, close monitoring of real-time data, and clear communication with the on-site team and service providers. Staying adaptable and drawing on experience allows Frac Specialists to troubleshoot issues quickly, ensuring operations remain safe and efficient. Collaboration with engineers, pump operators, and safety personnel is essential for overcoming obstacles and achieving successful well completions.

What is the difference between Frac Specialist vs Well Service Technician?

AspectFrac SpecialistWell Service Technician
CredentialsHydraulic fracturing certifications, technical trainingWell service certifications, technical skills
Work EnvironmentFracturing sites, high-pressure operationsWell sites, maintenance and repair tasks
Employer & IndustryOil & gas exploration companies, fracking operationsOil & gas companies, well servicing firms

While both roles work in the oil and gas industry, a Frac Specialist primarily focuses on hydraulic fracturing operations, requiring specialized certifications and working in high-pressure fracturing sites. A Well Service Technician handles maintenance and repair of well equipment, often working across various well site tasks. The roles are distinct but often overlap in industry and technical skills.

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Infographic showing various Frac Specialist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,802 per year, or $33.6 per hour.

ND Flowback Supervisor with CDL

Williston, ND โ€ข On-site

Steel Partners
Manufacturingย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Staff Specialist within the Workover Rig Operations - Flowback job family. Completes tasks in resourceful and effective ways. Complexity & Problem Solving: Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions. Collaboration & Interaction: Determines methods and procedures on new assignments. May be informal team leader.
Staff Specialist (Hourly)
Requirements:
  • Above average knowledge and understanding of oil field and Frac Flowback operations.
  • Ability to work unsupervised.
  • More than 2 years Frac Flowback experience
  • 1 or more years preferred in a supervisory role.
  • Excellent leadership ability
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Above average computer skills with the flexibility to quickly learn new software.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Excellent verbal and written communication with internal and external customers
  • Able to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Organized and detail oriented.
  • Self-Starter
  • Ability to consistently perform in a professional manner.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize and meet each project deadline.
  • Consistently practice safe driving
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including away from home.
  • Able to work proficiently in all weather conditions.
  • Heavy lifting (50 Lbs. overhead)

The DOT Authority for this position is:
Black Hawk Energy Services/Sun Well Services
118 84th Street W
Williston, ND 58801