... 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 ...
WIRELINE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Buckhannon, WV · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Works safely in a team environment and always keeps work equipment and trucks clean and neat ... Regularly be exposed dust, odors, oil, fumes, and noise * Travel is required Benefits: * At LOS ...
WIRELINE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Buckhannon, WV · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Works safely in a team environment and always keeps work equipment and trucks clean and neat ... Regularly be exposed dust, odors, oil, fumes, and noise * Travel is required Benefits: * At LOS ...
... 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 ...
Wireline Operator
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$15 - $27/hr
All while working in an environment that emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and professionalism. We ... Explosives safety • State Blaster License • Relevant oilfield product line experience • Class ...
Wireline Operator
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$15 - $27/hr
All while working in an environment that emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and professionalism. We ... Explosives safety • State Blaster License • Relevant oilfield product line experience • Class ...
Wireline Engineer
Kenai, AK · On-site
A chance to challenge the elements and be the best of the best when it comes to Wireline in some of the harshest and also some of the most beautiful oil and gas fields in the world. General Duties:
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Wireline Engineer
Kenai, AK · On-site
A chance to challenge the elements and be the best of the best when it comes to Wireline in some of the harshest and also some of the most beautiful oil and gas fields in the world. General Duties:
WIRELINE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Cibolo, TX · On-site
$20 - $21/hr
Works safely in a team environment and always keeps work equipment and trucks clean and neat ... Regularly be exposed dust, odors, oil, fumes, and noise * Travel is required Compensation Benefits ...
WIRELINE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Cibolo, TX · On-site
$20 - $21/hr
Works safely in a team environment and always keeps work equipment and trucks clean and neat ... Regularly be exposed dust, odors, oil, fumes, and noise * Travel is required Compensation Benefits ...
... 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
... 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 ...
Driving company vehicles in a safe manner while observing Company and government regulations ... Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas ...
Driving company vehicles in a safe manner while observing Company and government regulations ... Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas ...
Wireline Engineer III
Hobbs, NM · On-site
Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...
Wireline Engineer III
Hobbs, NM · On-site
Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...
Wireline Engineer III
Hobbs, NM · On-site
Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...
Wireline Engineer III
Hobbs, NM · On-site
Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...
Wireline Engineer II
Hobbs, NM · On-site
$69K - $93K/yr
Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...
Wireline Engineer II
Hobbs, NM · On-site
$69K - $93K/yr
Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...
A chance to challenge the elements and be the best of the best when it comes to Wireline in some of the harshest and also some of the most beautiful oil and gas fields in the world. General Duties:
A chance to challenge the elements and be the best of the best when it comes to Wireline in some of the harshest and also some of the most beautiful oil and gas fields in the world. General Duties:
Wireline Engineer II
Hobbs, NM · On-site
$69K - $93K/yr
Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...
Wireline Engineer II
Hobbs, NM · On-site
$69K - $93K/yr
Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...
Driving company vehicles in a safe manner while observing Company and government regulations ... Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas ...
Driving company vehicles in a safe manner while observing Company and government regulations ... Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas ...
Lead rigging up and down the wireline surface and downhole equipment * Assist in tool string make ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...
Lead rigging up and down the wireline surface and downhole equipment * Assist in tool string make ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...
Lead rigging up and down the wireline surface and downhole equipment * Assist in tool string make ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...
Lead rigging up and down the wireline surface and downhole equipment * Assist in tool string make ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...
Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...
Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...
Live In Oilfield Wireline information
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$12.98 - $14.55
5% of jobs
$14.55 - $16.13
11% of jobs
$16.96 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.13 - $17.70
17% of jobs
$17.70 - $19.27
11% of jobs
The median wage is $19.95 / hr.
$19.27 - $20.85
15% of jobs
$22.13 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.85 - $22.42
20% of jobs
$22.42 - $23.99
10% of jobs
$23.99 - $25.57
3% of jobs
$25.57 - $27.14
2% of jobs
$27.14 - $28.72
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$28.72 - $30.29
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What is the difference between Live In Oilfield Wireline vs Land Based Oilfield Wireline?
| Aspect | Live In Oilfield Wireline | Land Based Oilfield Wireline |
|---|---|---|
| Work Environment | Performs operations from a mobile living unit on-site, often in remote locations | Operates from a fixed location or service truck on land sites |
| Credentials | Requires similar certifications such as well control and safety training | Requires similar certifications, including wireline and safety certifications |
| Industry Usage | Common in offshore and remote operations | Primarily onshore drilling sites |
Live In Oilfield Wireline jobs involve working from a mobile living unit, often offshore or in remote areas, providing flexibility and mobility. Land Based Oilfield Wireline roles are based onshore, typically from service trucks or fixed locations. Both roles require similar certifications and safety training, but differ mainly in work environment and location.

Job 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
About FESCO
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Industry
Oil and gas extraction
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Alice, TX, US
Year founded
1949