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Proven experience operating wireline units in oilfield or related wireline operations. Strong knowledge of rig-up and rig-down procedures for wireline and pressure control equipment. Demonstrated ...

... oilfield environment. About the Role: As a Wireline Operator, you will support wireline logging operations from rig-up through rig-down, ensuring accurate data acquisition and safe execution of all ...

... and maintain oil and gas wells. Operators retrieve and/or install valves, plugs and pressure ... Must have the ability to mechanically manipulate downhole tools from operators compartments in ...

... and maintain oil and gas wells. Operators retrieve and/or install valves, plugs and pressure ... Must have the ability to mechanically manipulate downhole tools from operators compartments in ...

... and maintain oil and gas wells. Operators retrieve and/or install valves, plugs and pressure ... Must have the ability to mechanically manipulate downhole tools from operators compartments in ...

... and maintain oil and gas wells. Operators retrieve and/or install valves, plugs and pressure ... Must have the ability to mechanically manipulate downhole tools from operators compartments in ...

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How much do from home oilfield wireline operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for from home oilfield wireline operator in the United States is $20.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between From Home Oilfield Wireline Operator vs Wellsite Wireline Technician?

AspectFrom Home Oilfield Wireline OperatorWellsite Wireline Technician
CertificationsBasic wireline certifications, safety trainingSame certifications, often more hands-on training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote or office-based, with occasional site visitsOn-site at well locations, physically present during operations
Job ResponsibilitiesSupervises operations remotely, manages data and reportsPerforms physical wireline operations at the well site
Industry UsageUsed by companies offering remote monitoring servicesCommonly employed directly at well sites

The From Home Oilfield Wireline Operator typically oversees wireline operations remotely, focusing on data management and supervision, while the Wellsite Wireline Technician is physically present at the well site performing hands-on tasks. Both roles require similar certifications, but their work environments and daily responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various From Home Oilfield Wireline Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,274 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Yellowjacket Oilfield Services, LLC ("Yellowjacket") is a privately held oilfield services company that offers fishing & rental, wireline, thru tubing, and various oilfield services across North America and offshore. The Yellowjacket team prioritizes our employees' safety and development while providing unparalleled expertise with superior quality service to our customers. We are currently seeking a Wireline Operator to join our growing team.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Installs and disassembles (rig up/rig down) of wireline and pressure control equipment in accordance with original equipment manufacturer's standards including verification of applicable certifications. Assembles, secures, and disconnects equipment.
  • Monitors, evaluates, and adjusts process or equipment to maximize quality and efficiency. Tasks are performed in accordance with applicable safety guidelines, as well as appropriate industry standards.
  • Performs a combination of shipping, loading, and unloading duties. Follows all standard shipping practices and procedures with full compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including additional transportation routing and scheduling requirements. Verifies and documents identity and quantity of all equipment.
  • Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots wireline truck and equipment including diagnostics, as well as keeps records for the overall operation.
  • Drives Company vehicles and equipment: wireline trucks, cranes, pickup truck, pickup truck with trailer.
  • Ensures compliance with all regulations applicable to wireline explosives operations.
  • Cleans and maintains company vehicles, tools, & equipment; troubleshoots tool, equipment, and truck problems; redresses tools in the shop and in the field.
  • Provides support to crew members with operations on and off location and liaise with technicians on equipment failure.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Qualification Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid CDL and acceptable MVR. CDL with Hazmat and state blaster license preferred.
  • Ability to timely obtain CDL with Hazmat Endorsement and state blaster license required.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team with other crews, particularly when under pressure in situations where priorities change or emergency situations.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand, bend, stoop, twist, squat, crawl and walk; may have long periods of standing or sitting.
  • Exposure to working outdoors and extreme weather conditions.
  • Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and written.
  • Basic writing, math and computer skills.
  • Must have flexibility to work any schedule based on business needs and travel as job requires.
  • Ability to clear/pass pre-employment screening, testing and job-relevant hiring requirements.

Yellowjacket Oilfield Services, LLC is an EEO employer. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurances, PTO, Company paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan.