Lease Operator
$22.50 - $29.50/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Loving, NM. Responsible for well operations, gas lifted wells ... Works with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion ...
Lease Operator
$22.50 - $29.50/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Loving, NM. Responsible for well operations, gas lifted wells ... Works with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion ...
Lease Operator
$22.25 - $29.50/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Carlsbad, NM. Responsible for well operations, gas lifted ... Works with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion ...
Lease Operator
$22.25 - $29.50/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Carlsbad, NM. Responsible for well operations, gas lifted ... Works with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion ...
Lease Operator
Carlsbad, NM · On-site
$22.25 - $29.50/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Carlsbad, NM. Responsible for well operations, gas lifted ... Works with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion ...
Lease Operator
Carlsbad, NM · On-site
$22.25 - $29.50/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Carlsbad, NM. Responsible for well operations, gas lifted ... Works with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion ...
Lease Operator
$22.50 - $29.50/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Loving, NM. Responsible for well operations, gas lifted wells ... Works with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion ...
Lease Operator
$22.50 - $29.50/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Loving, NM. Responsible for well operations, gas lifted wells ... Works with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion ...
Lease Operator/Pumper
$26.50 - $34.75/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease operator/pumper in Gillette, Wyoming. Wood offers health benefits, 401k, vacation and more. This position has the potential to transition into a Lease Operator opportunity.
Lease Operator/Pumper
$26.50 - $34.75/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease operator/pumper in Gillette, Wyoming. Wood offers health benefits, 401k, vacation and more. This position has the potential to transition into a Lease Operator opportunity.
Lease Operator/Pumper
$26.50 - $34.75/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease operator/pumper in Gillette, Wyoming. Wood offers health benefits, 401k, vacation and more. This position has the potential to transition into a Lease Operator opportunity.
Lease Operator/Pumper
$26.50 - $34.75/hr
Come join Wood as a Lease operator/pumper in Gillette, Wyoming. Wood offers health benefits, 401k, vacation and more. This position has the potential to transition into a Lease Operator opportunity.
Lease Operator - Natural Gas Pumper
$18 - $27/hr
We are currently hiring for Lease Operator (Natural Gas Pumper) - our field of natural gas operations runs in Michigan, Indiana, and Texas. We're hiring in our Michigan location. Our coverage area is ...
Lease Operator - Natural Gas Pumper
$18 - $27/hr
We are currently hiring for Lease Operator (Natural Gas Pumper) - our field of natural gas operations runs in Michigan, Indiana, and Texas. We're hiring in our Michigan location. Our coverage area is ...
Lease Operator
Artesia, NM · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
Lease Operator Location: Delaware Basin Pay: $28.00 - $40.00/HR Includes: Company-provided truck ... Operate and maintain pumping units and ESPs Perform daily route checks to monitor and record ...
Lease Operator
Artesia, NM · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
Lease Operator Location: Delaware Basin Pay: $28.00 - $40.00/HR Includes: Company-provided truck ... Operate and maintain pumping units and ESPs Perform daily route checks to monitor and record ...
Lease Operator
Odessa, TX · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
Lease Operator Location: Delaware Basin Pay: $28.00 - $40.00/HR Includes: Company-provided truck ... Operate and maintain pumping units and ESPs Perform daily route checks to monitor and record ...
Lease Operator
Odessa, TX · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
Lease Operator Location: Delaware Basin Pay: $28.00 - $40.00/HR Includes: Company-provided truck ... Operate and maintain pumping units and ESPs Perform daily route checks to monitor and record ...
Lease Operator - Natural Gas Pumper
Gaylord, MI · On-site
$18 - $27/hr
We are currently hiring for Lease Operator (Natural Gas Pumper) - our field of natural gas operations runs in Michigan, Indiana, and Texas. We're hiring in our Michigan location. Our coverage area is ...
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Lease Operator - Natural Gas Pumper
Gaylord, MI · On-site
$18 - $27/hr
We are currently hiring for Lease Operator (Natural Gas Pumper) - our field of natural gas operations runs in Michigan, Indiana, and Texas. We're hiring in our Michigan location. Our coverage area is ...
Lease Operator - Natural Gas Pumper
Gaylord, MI · On-site
$18 - $27/hr
We are currently hiring for Lease Operator (Natural Gas Pumper) - our field of natural gas operations runs in Michigan, Indiana, and Texas. We're hiring in our Michigan location. Our coverage area is ...
Lease Operator - Natural Gas Pumper
Gaylord, MI · On-site
$18 - $27/hr
We are currently hiring for Lease Operator (Natural Gas Pumper) - our field of natural gas operations runs in Michigan, Indiana, and Texas. We're hiring in our Michigan location. Our coverage area is ...
Lease Operator
Artesia, NM · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
This person will work with minimal supervision to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, including pumping units and ESPs, while efficiently managing assigned routes. Lease Operator will ...
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Lease Operator
Artesia, NM · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
This person will work with minimal supervision to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, including pumping units and ESPs, while efficiently managing assigned routes. Lease Operator will ...
Lease Operator
Carlsbad, NM · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
This person will work with minimal supervision to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, including pumping units and ESPs, while efficiently managing assigned routes. Lease Operator will ...
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Lease Operator
Carlsbad, NM · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
This person will work with minimal supervision to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, including pumping units and ESPs, while efficiently managing assigned routes. Lease Operator will ...
Lease Operator
Odessa, TX · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
This person will work with minimal supervision to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, including pumping units and ESPs, while efficiently managing assigned routes. Lease Operator will ...
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Lease Operator
Odessa, TX · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
This person will work with minimal supervision to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, including pumping units and ESPs, while efficiently managing assigned routes. Lease Operator will ...
Lease Operator
Midland, TX · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
This person will work with minimal supervision to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, including pumping units and ESPs, while efficiently managing assigned routes. Lease Operator will ...
Lease Operator
Midland, TX · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
This person will work with minimal supervision to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, including pumping units and ESPs, while efficiently managing assigned routes. Lease Operator will ...
Lease Operator
Carlsbad, NM · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
Lease Operator Location: Delaware Basin Pay: $28.00 - $40.00/HR Includes: Company-provided truck ... Operate and maintain pumping units and ESPs Perform daily route checks to monitor and record ...
Lease Operator
Carlsbad, NM · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
Lease Operator Location: Delaware Basin Pay: $28.00 - $40.00/HR Includes: Company-provided truck ... Operate and maintain pumping units and ESPs Perform daily route checks to monitor and record ...
Lease Operator
Midland, TX · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
This person will work with minimal supervision to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, including pumping units and ESPs, while efficiently managing assigned routes. Lease Operator will ...
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Lease Operator
Midland, TX · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
This person will work with minimal supervision to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, including pumping units and ESPs, while efficiently managing assigned routes. Lease Operator will ...
Lease Operator / Pumper
Perryton, TX · On-site
$22.50 - $29.50/hr
Operates and maintains company leases by tracking gas production and managing fluid volumes on site. Expected to optimize production by making control adjustments to plunger wells and pumping unit ...
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Lease Operator / Pumper
Perryton, TX · On-site
$22.50 - $29.50/hr
Operates and maintains company leases by tracking gas production and managing fluid volumes on site. Expected to optimize production by making control adjustments to plunger wells and pumping unit ...
Lease Operator
Hobbs, NM · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
Lease Operator Location: Delaware Basin Pay: $28.00 - $40.00/HR Includes: Company-provided truck ... Operate and maintain pumping units and ESPs Perform daily route checks to monitor and record ...
Lease Operator
Hobbs, NM · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
Lease Operator Location: Delaware Basin Pay: $28.00 - $40.00/HR Includes: Company-provided truck ... Operate and maintain pumping units and ESPs Perform daily route checks to monitor and record ...
Lease Operator
Midland, TX · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
Lease Operator Location: Delaware Basin Pay: $28.00 - $40.00/HR Includes: Company-provided truck ... Operate and maintain pumping units and ESPs Perform daily route checks to monitor and record ...
Lease Operator
Midland, TX · On-site
$28 - $40/hr
Lease Operator Location: Delaware Basin Pay: $28.00 - $40.00/HR Includes: Company-provided truck ... Operate and maintain pumping units and ESPs Perform daily route checks to monitor and record ...
Freelance Pumper Lease Operator information
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$18.27 - $20.41
6% of jobs
$20.41 - $22.55
6% of jobs
$22.55 - $24.69
9% of jobs
$25.23 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$24.69 - $26.84
12% of jobs
$26.84 - $28.98
12% of jobs
The median wage is $29.58 / hr.
$28.98 - $31.12
17% of jobs
$33.14 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$31.12 - $33.26
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How much do freelance pumper lease operator jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance pumper lease operator in the United States is $30.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Freelance Pumper Lease Operator vs Well Service Technician?
| Aspect | Freelance Pumper Lease Operator | Well Service Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Oil & Gas certifications, CDL often preferred | Well control, safety, and technical certifications |
| Work Environment | Oil fields, pump stations, remote locations | Well sites, service rigs, industrial settings |
| Employer & Industry | Independent contractors, oil & gas companies | Service companies, oil & gas industry |
| Job Focus | Operate pumps, monitor equipment, maintain fluid levels | Perform well interventions, equipment repairs, maintenance |
Freelance Pumper Lease Operators primarily focus on operating and maintaining pumping equipment in oil fields, often working independently or for contractors. Well Service Technicians perform more technical tasks related to well maintenance and repairs. While both roles require industry-specific certifications and work in similar environments, their job functions differ significantly, with pumpers handling fluid operations and technicians focusing on well interventions.
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$22.50 - $29.50/hr
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Job description
Overview / Responsibilities
Looking for a career opportunity? Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Loving, NM.  Responsible for well operations, gas lifted wells, ESP's, three phase separation, gas compression, control board operation, pipeline operation, minor maintenance of valve, pumps and rotating equipment.  Wood offers health benefits, 401k, vacation and more.Â
Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required
- Prepares for and performs maintenance, taking readings, doing rounds, issuing work permits, following procedures, initiating work requests, writing procedures, and interfacing with support groups.
- Pro-actively monitors well and equipment performance, take appropriate action to maximize production.
- Works with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion, paraffin, soap injection, etc.).
- Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests.
- Tracks test compression data.
- Conducts fluid levels with echo meter.
- 3-5 years experience as a pumper/lease operatorÂ
- Provides technical/functional and/or administrative support.
- General working knowledge of specific systems, terminology and procedures used within the department.
- Performs routine tasks.
- Able to solve problems and make basic decisions.
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