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Frac Operations Technician

Carmichaels, PA

$23 - $24/hr

Step into a high-impact field role supporting critical hydraulic fracturing operations in the Carmichaels, PA area. This is a hands-on contract opportunity where you'll work with advanced frac ...

RPC

Acid Equipment Operator for Snyder, TX

Snyder, TX · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Performs advanced hydraulic fracturing operations and related functions for designated District. Assists in various aspects of hydraulic fracturing (stimulation) operation, including pre-job ...

RPC

Acid EO for Odessa, TX

Odessa, TX · On-site

Performs advanced hydraulic fracturing operations and related functions for designated District. Assists in various aspects of hydraulic fracturing (stimulation) operation, including pre-job ...

Wilks Brothers

Field Engineer 1

Gainesville, TX

The Field Engineer 1 is responsible for assisting in the execution and optimization of hydraulic fracturing operations at the well site. This entry-level position provides technical support to the ...

Wilks

Field Engineer 1

Gainesville, TX · On-site

The Field Engineer 1 is responsible for assisting in the execution and optimization of hydraulic fracturing operations at the well site. This entry-level position provides technical support to the ...

Cnpc Usa Corporation

Sr. Well Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

Field leadership experience as a company man, drilling superintendent, wellsite supervisor, or driller is strongly preferred, with a detailed understanding of rig and hydraulic fracturing operations ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for hydraulic fracturing in the United States is $24.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is hydraulic fracturing?

A hydraulic fracturing job involves working in the oil and gas industry to extract hydrocarbons from underground rock formations by injecting high-pressure fluid to create fractures. Workers in this field operate and maintain specialized equipment, monitor well conditions, and ensure safety and environmental regulations are followed. Roles can include equipment operators, engineers, and technicians, often requiring physical labor and long shifts in remote locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in hydraulic fracturing?

To thrive in hydraulic fracturing, you need a solid understanding of oilfield operations, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent; specialized training or certifications like HAZWOPER or Well Control can be advantageous. Familiarity with hydraulic fracturing equipment, monitoring systems, and safety protocols is essential, alongside the ability to operate heavy machinery and utilize diagnostic tools. Strong teamwork, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail help individuals excel in this physically demanding and safety-focused environment. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the efficient, safe, and environmentally responsible extraction of oil and gas resources.

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Hydraulic fracturing professionals typically work in outdoor, field-based environments, often in remote locations where oil and gas extraction activities are conducted. The job can involve long shifts, night work, and extended periods on-site, due to the nature of 24/7 operations in the industry. Teamwork is essential, as daily tasks include operating heavy equipment, monitoring fracturing processes, and adhering strictly to safety protocols alongside other crew members. Workers should be prepared for physically demanding conditions and a focus on safety, but the role also offers valuable opportunities for skills development and career advancement in the energy sector.

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Infographic showing various Hydraulic Fracturing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,632 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Hydraulic Fracturing Equipment Operator

ProPetro Services, Inc.

Midland, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

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Job Description:

Job Summary
The Hydraulic Fracturing Equipment Operator 1 performs basic procedures on site, performs rig up and rig down,
maintains equipment, and operates sand silos as needed.
Responsibilities

  • Operate and perform maintenance on the equipment used at each job location

  • Connect and disconnect pump trucks from iron pipes

  • Operate and maintain the fluid ends

  • Operate sand silos to control the amount of sand loaded into the hopper as needed

  • Perform pump maintenance such as packing pumps and swapping seats and valves

  • Responsible for maintaining grease levels on equipment to prevent failure

  • Perform basic rig up and rig down

  • Maintain compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies by attending all required HSE training sessions, safety meetings, Job Safety Analysis, and always utilizing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year oilfield experience preferred

  • Clear communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak English preferred

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions promptly and accurately

  • Able to safely operate and maintain assigned equipment during a 12+ hour work shift that will include days or nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Able to perform duties safely in all weather conditions

  • Must be able to work closely with others and under time-sensitive deadlines, which may include emergency response situations

  • Must be physically able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, crawl, walk on uneven surfaces, and climb equipment ladders or stairs throughout the work shift

  • Must be physical able to occasionally lift or move up to 80 pounds


Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the major responsibilities.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, or walk; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop or bend; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 lbs. independently while walking on uneven surfaces.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in some work environments can be moderate.
Disclaimer
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted, as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

ProPetro is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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