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Jones Capital

Light Equipment Operator Midstream

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

From providing midstream pipeline logistics to planning and constructing solar farms, we bring our legacy of integrity to every project and partnership we encounter. We're a tight-knit, tech-driven ...

Summit Midstream

Field Operator - Journey

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

Summit Midstream operates natural gas, crude oil and produced water gathering systems in four unconventional resource basins: * the Williston Basin in North Dakota, which includes the Bakken and ...

Producers Midstream

Safety Coordinator

Hobbs, NM · On-site

Producers Midstream Management LLC is a private equity backed midstream service provider based in Dallas, TX. PM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k (company match), tuition ...

HF Sinclair

Project Manager Midstream

Artesia, NM · On-site

Basic Function HF Sinclair Midstream is seeking a Project Manager. This position is open to locations Artesia, NM; Dallas, TX; Salt Lake City, UT; Midland, TX; Cheyenne, WY; Casper, WY; and Tulsa, OK.

HollyFrontier

Project Manager Midstream

Artesia, NM · On-site

Basic Function HF Sinclair Midstream is seeking a Project Manager. This position is open to locations Artesia, NM; Dallas, TX; Salt Lake City, UT; Midland, TX; Cheyenne, WY; Casper, WY; and Tulsa, OK.

Western Midstream

E & I Tech - Field Automation

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$35K/yr

Job Summary This position is located in Delaware Basin Operations as a member of the West Texas Midstream Operations team in Carlsbad, NM. Qualifications * Minimum 3 years of experience, relevant oil ...

Western Midstream

Produced Water Foreman

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

Minimum of five years of experience in produced-water, recycled-water, midstream, oil and gas, or related industrial operations. * Minimum of one to two years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or ...

Western Midstream

Produced Water Foreman

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

Minimum of five years of experience in produced-water, recycled-water, midstream, oil and gas, or related industrial operations. * Minimum of one to two years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or ...

Western Midstream

Recycle Operator

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

Western Midstream is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in recruiting, hiring, developing, compensating and promoting applicants and employees. All employment decisions are made ...

Phillips 66

Admin Assistant III, Midstream

Artesia, NM · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Midstream The Phillips 66 Midstream business is a safe, reliable, and trusted provider for the movement, storage, gathering, and processing of liquid or gas energy via pipelines or terminals. We are ...

Phillips 66

Admin Assistant III, Midstream

Lovington, NM

$65K - $80K/yr

Midstream The Phillips 66 Midstream business is a safe, reliable, and trusted provider for the movement, storage, gathering, and processing of liquid or gas energy via pipelines or terminals. We are ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for midstream in New Mexico is $24.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.29 and $27.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a midstream?

A Midstream job refers to roles in the midstream sector of the oil and gas industry, which involves the transportation, storage, and processing of hydrocarbons. This includes pipeline operations, terminal management, and logistics to ensure crude oil, natural gas, and refined products move efficiently from production sites to refineries or distribution centers. Midstream jobs require expertise in safety, regulatory compliance, and infrastructure maintenance. These roles are critical in maintaining the energy supply chain and optimizing the movement of resources.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a midstream professional?

Midstream professionals are primarily responsible for overseeing the transportation, storage, and initial processing of oil, natural gas, or other resources through pipelines and facilities. Their typical day might include monitoring system performance, troubleshooting equipment issues, coordinating with upstream and downstream partners, and ensuring adherence to safety and environmental standards. They often work in both field and control room settings and must document activities and incidents for regulatory compliance. This role offers a dynamic work environment where proactive decision-making and effective teamwork are valued.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the midstream position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Midstream role, you need a solid understanding of pipeline operations, safety regulations, and fluid transport logistics, often supported by a degree in engineering or related technical field. Familiarity with SCADA systems, DOT regulations, and relevant certifications such as OSHA or HAZWOPER is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and responding to unexpected issues. These skills ensure safe, efficient movement of resources and help maintain regulatory compliance in a complex and dynamic industry.

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Infographic showing various Midstream job openings in New Mexico as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 74% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,774 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Light Equipment Operator Midstream

Jones Capital

Carlsbad, NM • On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

We power the energy industry. From providing midstream pipeline logistics to planning and constructing solar farms, we bring our legacy of integrity to every project and partnership we encounter. We're a tight-knit, tech-driven team with a heart for serving our clients. We're agile. We're capable. We're ready. Wherever the future of energy is, Jones Power will be there.
Jones Power is a trusted midstream pipeline logistics company specializing in the planning, transportation, storage, and staging of pipeline infrastructure across the United States. Backed by decades of experience and a dedicated team, we bring efficiency, reliability, and integrity to every project. Wherever the future of energy leads, Jones Power will be there.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Light Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a skid steer and forklift in support of Jones Power's pipe storage, staging, and yard operations in Carlsbad, NM. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the flow and organization of materials on-site, ensuring projects stay on schedule and meet our highest safety standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Operate skid steer and forklift safely in yard, storage, and staging environments
  • Assist with offloading, racking, and organizing pipe and materials per project specifications
  • Support pipe stringing, loadout, and right-of-way (ROW) operations as directed
  • Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues to supervision
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area at all times
  • Follow all site-specific safety plans, OSHA regulations, and Jones Power safety protocols
  • Coordinate with supervisors, operators, and spotters to ensure safe material handling
  • Assist with general yard maintenance and reclamation activities as needed
  • Complete daily logs, inspection records, and other required documentation accurately

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum 1 year of verified skid steer and forklift operating experience
  • Valid forklift operator certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safe load handling, rigging, and spotting procedures
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Reliable transportation to the Carlsbad, NM work site
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in pipeline construction, oil and gas, or midstream logistics
  • Familiarity with pipe storage yard operations and racking procedures
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Experience operating additional light equipment (telehandler, man lift, etc.)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly
  • Prolonged periods of sitting in equipment cabs and standing on uneven terrain
  • Exposure to outdoor elements including heat, cold, dust, and noise
  • Ability to climb, bend, stoop, and kneel as required by field conditions

Jones Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, veteran status, disability, color, religion, sex, national origin, any other federally protected class.

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