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Lease Operators Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lease Operators

Tilden, TX · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Description The Lease Operator is responsible for the daily operation, monitoring, and maintenance of oil and gas production equipment and facilities. This role ensures production optimization while ...

Lease Operators

Tilden, TX

$25 - $33/hr

Description The Lease Operator is responsible for the daily operation, monitoring, and maintenance of oil and gas production equipment and facilities. This role ensures production optimization while ...

Lease Operators

TX · On-site

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

Requirements Must have a minimum of 3 years of lease operating experience. Strong knowledge of all types of artificial lift systems is a plus. Employee must live within 50 miles of McCoy, TX * Make ...

Lease Operators

Tilden, TX · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Description The Lease Operator is responsible for the daily operation, monitoring, and maintenance of oil and gas production equipment and facilities. This role ensures production optimization while ...

Lease Operators

Falls City, TX · On-site

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

Requirements Must have a minimum of 3 years of lease operating experience. Strong knowledge of all types of artificial lift systems is a plus. Employee must live within 50 miles of McCoy, TX * Make ...

Lease Operators

Mccoy, TX · On-site

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

Perform work in a manner that ensures the secure and environmentally safe operation of all wells and leases for which you the operator is responsible for.

Lease Operators

Tilden, TX

$25 - $33/hr

The Lease Operator is responsible for the daily operation, monitoring, and maintenance of oil and gas production equipment and facilities. This role ensures production optimization while maintaining ...

Lease Operators

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

... operators and craft personnel in their duties. * Prepares for and performs maintenance, taking readings, doing rounds, issuing work permits, following procedures, initiating work requests, writing ...

Lease Operators

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

... other operators and craft personnel in their duties. * Prepares for and performs maintenance, taking readings, doing rounds, issuing work permits, following procedures, initiating work requests ...

Lease Operators

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

... operators and craft personnel in their duties. * Prepares for and performs maintenance, taking readings, doing rounds, issuing work permits, following procedures, initiating work requests, writing ...

Lease Operator

Jerome, ID

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

Our Lease Operators benefit from optimized lanes, consistent freight, and the freedom of no forced dispatch -- allowing you to run your business your way while maximizing revenue potential. Lease ...

Lease Operator II

Carthage, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

This is applicable to Lease Operators only. * Inspect locations for any leaks, spills, and recognize any potential issues. Contact immediate supervisor with any relevant issues, or significant ...

Lease Operator II

Carthage, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

This is applicable to Lease Operators only. * Inspect locations for any leaks, spills, and recognize any potential issues. Contact immediate supervisor with any relevant issues, or significant ...

Lease Operator II

Carthage, TX

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

This is applicable to Lease Operators only. * Inspect locations for any leaks, spills, and recognize any potential issues. Contact immediate supervisor with any relevant issues, or significant ...

Night Lease Operator

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $32.25/hr

Lease Operators are also responsible for ensuring safe and environmentally sound operations in their area or responsibility. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: * Gauge production and test wells as ...

Night Lease Operator

Big Spring, TX

$24.50 - $32.25/hr

Lease Operators are also responsible for ensuring safe and environmentally sound operations in their area or responsibility. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Gauge production and test wells as ...

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Lease Operator

Saint Clairsville, OH · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

Ability to act as the initial point of contact for other lease operators on mechanical troubleshooting * Ability to create and manage project lists for each lease as needed * Proficient in the start ...

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Lease Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

Lease Operators are also responsible for ensuring safe and environmentally sound operations in their area or responsibility. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: * Gauge production and test wells as ...

Lease Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

Lease Operators are also responsible for ensuring safe and environmentally sound operations in their area or responsibility. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: * Gauge production and test wells as ...

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How much do lease operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for lease operators 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.
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Infographic showing various Lease Operators job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,066 per year, or $30.3 per hour.
Lease Operators

$25 - $33/hr

Temporary

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description
The Lease Operator is responsible for the daily operation, monitoring, and maintenance of oil and gas production equipment and facilities. This role ensures production optimization while maintaining compliance with all safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and maintain oil and gas production equipment including wells, separators, tanks, and associated facilities
  • Record and report daily production data, pressures, and fluid levels
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
  • Troubleshoot production issues and take corrective action as needed
  • Conduct tank gauging, sampling, and well testing
  • Ensure all operations comply with company policies and regulatory requirements
  • Identify and report safety hazards and participate in safety programs
  • Coordinate with field personnel, foremen, and other teams as needed
  • Maintain accurate field documentation and reports

Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Lease Operator or similar role in oil and gas production
  • Strong understanding of production equipment and field operations
  • Ability to work a 10/4 schedule and respond to call-outs as needed
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Basic computer skills for reporting and data entry

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in South Texas / Eagle Ford operations