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FESCO LTD.

Wireline Operator

Refugio, TX · On-site

... 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 ...

FESCO LTD.

Wireline Operator

Refugio, TX · On-site

... 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 ...

Fesco

Wireline Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

... 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 ...

Fesco

Wireline Operator

El Campo, TX · On-site

... 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 ...

FESCO LTD.

Wireline Operator

El Campo, TX · On-site

... 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 ...

KLX Energy Services

Wireline Operator

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$15 - $27/hr

From technical services and wireline to rentals and accommodations, we keep our customers ... Explosives safety • State Blaster License • Relevant oilfield product line experience • Class ...

Wilks Brothers

Wireline Operator

Abilene, TX

The Wireline Operator at Flying A Wireline is responsible for operating wireline equipment to lower ... resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Recruitment agencies or ...

Wilks

Wireline Operator

Abilene, TX · On-site

The Wireline Operator at Flying A Wireline is responsible for operating wireline equipment to lower ... from the Department of Labor.

KLX Energy Services

Wireline Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

From technical services and wireline to rentals and accommodations, we keep our customers ... Relevant oilfield product line experience * Class A CDL with Hazmat Endorsement * Current ...

KLX Energy Services

Wireline Operator

Rosharon, TX · On-site

From technical services and wireline to rentals and accommodations, we keep our customers ... Relevant oilfield product line experience * Class A CDL with Hazmat Endorsement * Current ...

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As of Sep 2, 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, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% 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.

Wireline Operator

FESCO LTD.

Refugio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Description
Summary:
Wireline Operators/Slickline Operators raise and lower downhole tools (e.g. bailers, pulling tools, wireline jars, gauge cutters, impression blocks etc.) with a wire cable which is used to test and maintain oil and gas wells. Operators retrieve and/or install valves, plugs and pressure regulators. They lower and raise tools and plugs to proper depth and direct the fishing tools used to retrieve broken or lost wire or equipment.
Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Must have the ability to mechanically manipulate downhole tools from operators compartments in slickline trucks
  • Operate hydraulic pumps to spool the slickline back onto the reel drum
  • Use weight indicator gauges and depth counters to monitor tension and depth of the slickline
  • Install and retrieve valves including gas lift valves, plugs and pressure regulators
  • Run instruments to record bottom hole pressures and temperatures

Safety:
  • Must be able to pass a "DOT" physical and secure and maintain at a minimum a Class "B" CDL with an "H" endorsement
  • Work in all types of weather conditions (i.e. extreme heat or cold and high humidity) for extended periods of time
  • Work in a toxic environment (Hydrogen Sulfide Gas) while wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus with full face sealed respiratory equipment weighing ±30 lbs.
  • Work at remote locations ±2 hours from the nearest medical facility
  • Work comfortable up to 15' above ground wearing the appropriate fall protection designated for the job
  • Lift objects ±70 lbs.
  • Work in an environment where constant pushing, pulling, lifting, twisting, turning, stretching, bending, stooping, etc. is required

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