Well Test Operator
$18.75 - $23.25/hr
... after frac. · Rig up and rig down, maintenance, plug valves, understand pressure, change choke ... emailing hourly reports, and follow procedures with a good attitude. · Has worked in multiple ...
Well Test Operator
$18.75 - $23.25/hr
... after frac. · Rig up and rig down, maintenance, plug valves, understand pressure, change choke ... emailing hourly reports, and follow procedures with a good attitude. · Has worked in multiple ...
Hourly Frac Heater information
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$18.03 - $21.24
3% of jobs
$21.24 - $24.45
7% of jobs
$24.45 - $27.67
13% of jobs
$28.04 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$27.67 - $30.88
14% of jobs
$30.88 - $34.09
12% of jobs
The median wage is $34.36 / hr.
$34.09 - $37.30
13% of jobs
$37.30 - $40.52
13% of jobs
$40.69 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$40.52 - $43.73
10% of jobs
$43.73 - $46.94
7% of jobs
$46.94 - $50.15
5% of jobs
$50.15 - $53.37
3% of jobs
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$35
$53
How much do hourly frac heater jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly frac heater in the United States is $35.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $41.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Job description
Overview
Our Client is current looking for experienced Well Testers/Flowback Operators for SW Appalachia ops in WV/PA operating area. 70% of operations will be less than 1.25hrs from Morgantown WV northward and less then 1hr east or southward from Wheeling WV.
Responsibilities· Understanding/awareness of condensate, wet gas, dry gas, NGL (natural gas liquids) facilities.
· Rig up and operate plug catcher during completion CFP drill-out ops after frac.
· Rig up and rig down, maintenance, plug valves, understand pressure, change choke seat and stem in manifold.
· Strap tanks using color kut.
· Transferring fluids, emailing hourly reports, and follow procedures with a good attitude.
· Has worked in multiple shale plays and areas of flowback.
· Knowledgeable of equipment specs, pressure ratings, equipment maintenance best practices .
· Capable of taking direction and taking charge of rig up and start of completion drill-out, production flow back, and teaching short service employees and others.
· Operating test separator, line heater, stabilizer, GPU, meter box and discuss problems with engineers.
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NTG provides to your company a personal approach. Our relationship is built on trust and reliability. We strive to surpass the client’s expectations in multiple ways: we look for technically sound, driven individuals that match your company’s culture. NTG will tailor our recruiting efforts to your needs. For example, our team will prescreen the candidate(s) and determine if they are the right fit for the company and position. The hiring manager will receive a full candidate description highlighting the relevant skills related to the job. If the client would like to proceed with an interview, NTG will assist in coordinating the interview with both parties. We pride ourselves in being thorough. We interview all of our candidates and only present those who fit the requirements of your positions.
Industry
Recruiting and staffing services
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Houston, TX, US
Year founded
2016