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Mpd Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

MPD Field Operator

Midland, TX ยท On-site

$36 - $40/hr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with MPD equipment, UBD operations, RCD systems, Well Control practices, choke manifolds, pressure control equipment, and drilling rig operations

MPD Operator

Sugar Land, TX ยท On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Ensure all evolutions of the MPD operation are performed safely and within the limitations of the equipment. Ensure that all well control equipment and activities meet all corporate, local, and ...

MPD Field Operator Beyond is looking for a MPD Field Operator to join our US team. In the role of MPD Field Operator, you will be responsible for supporting field service operations for our MPD ...

MPD Field Operator

Katy, TX ยท On-site

$36 - $40/hr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with MPD equipment, UBD operations, RCD systems, Well Control practices, choke manifolds, pressure control equipment, and drilling rig operations.

MPD Technician

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

The MPD Field Technician will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and calibration of MPD equipment, encompassing valves, lines, chokes, and instrumentation, following company standards. The ...

In the role of MPD Field Operator, You will be responsible for supporting field service operations for our MPD equipment and providing technical support to our clients on field locations across the ...

MPD Field Operator

Odessa, TX ยท On-site

$36 - $42/hr

We are currently seeking experienced Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Professionals to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in drilling ...

MPD Field Supervisor

Katy, TX ยท On-site

$38 - $42/hr

We are currently seeking experienced Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Professionals to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in drilling ...

We are currently seeking experienced Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Professionals to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in drilling ...

Primary responsibility of this position is to assist in the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) systems and equipment for onsite MPD applications.

Supervises MPD Specialist PRE-REQUISITE/QUALIFICATION: * High School Diploma (U.S.)/ Proof of Completion of Formal Education or Relevant Craft Certificate (where applicable) * Successful Military ...

The MPD Supervisor will supervise a team including the MPD Rotating Control Device Specialist and MPD Control Systems Specialist and work closely with other key personnel on location, Company Men ...

Reports to the MPD Supervisor SUPERVISION: None PRE-REQUISITE/QUALIFICATION: * High School Diploma (U.S.)/ Proof of Completion of Formal Education or Relevant Craft Certificate (where applicable)

Our workforce, like our technology, is rapidly expanding and looking for a qualified MPD Technician. Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in ...

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How much do mpd jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for mpd in Texas is $18.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MPD?

MPD stands for Managed Pressure Drilling, which refers to a specialized drilling technique used in the oil and gas industry. MPD professionals are responsible for safely controlling the pressure within a wellbore to optimize drilling operations and reduce risks such as kicks or blowouts. These experts use advanced equipment and technologies to precisely manage wellbore pressures, making drilling in challenging environments safer and more efficient. MPD jobs typically require strong technical skills, experience with drilling operations, and a focus on safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MPD professional?

To excel as an MPD (Market/Product Development) professional, you need strong analytical skills, market research expertise, and a background in business, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools, CRM systems, and project management software is commonly required, along with certifications like PMP or relevant marketing credentials. Creativity, strategic thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for developing innovative products and collaborating across teams. These abilities are vital for identifying market opportunities, driving product success, and maintaining a competitive edge.

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MPs often face the challenge of balancing the needs of their constituents with the demands of attending parliamentary sessions, participating in committees, and contributing to national legislation. Managing a high volume of casework, attending local events, and staying accessible to the public while also being present in Parliament can be demanding. Effective time management, strong staff support, and clear communication strategies are crucial for MPs to successfully fulfill both local and national responsibilities.

What is the difference between Mpd vs Mould Designer?

AspectMpdMould Designer
Required CredentialsTechnical diploma or certification in manufacturing or engineeringTechnical diploma or certification in mechanical engineering or tooling
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesDesign studios, engineering departments
Industry UsageAutomotive, plastics, electronics manufacturingPlastic injection molding, tooling companies
Common Search IntentRoles in manufacturing processes, production planningDesigning molds, tooling specifications

While Mpd (Manufacturing Process Developer) focuses on developing and optimizing manufacturing processes, Mould Designer specializes in designing molds for manufacturing. Both roles require technical skills and industry knowledge, but Mpd is more process-oriented, whereas Mould Designer emphasizes design and tooling. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and career goals.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Mpd jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Mpd job openings:

Infographic showing various Mpd job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,436 per year, or $19 per hour.

MPD Field Operator

iWorkforce Solutions LP

Midland, TX โ€ข On-site

$36 - $40/hr

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Job description

Location: Midland, TX
Pay Rate: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract

Position Summary

We are seeking experienced and safety-focused MPD Field Operator to support Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) operations in the field. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with MPD equipment, UBD operations, RCD systems, Well Control practices, choke manifolds, pressure control equipment, and drilling rig operations.

This role is responsible for the installation, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, and monitoring of MPD systems while ensuring safe and efficient drilling operations.

Required PPE
  • Steel-Toed Boots
  • Hard Hat
  • Safety Glasses
  • Gloves
  • FR Clothing
Key Responsibilities
  • Safely install, rig up, operate, and rig down MPD equipment on drilling locations.
  • Monitor and operate MPD systems, choke manifolds, and pressure control equipment.
  • Support drilling operations by maintaining constant surveillance of pressure parameters and well conditions.
  • Assist with Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD), Underbalanced Drilling (UBD), and related pressure management operations.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, and repairs on MPD equipment and instrumentation.
  • Operate and maintain Rotating Control Devices (RCDs) and associated pressure control systems.
  • Assist Well Site Supervisors (WSS) with daily operational activities and reporting.
  • Develop event logs, operational reports, and End-of-Well Reports (EOWR).
  • Ensure compliance with all company, customer, and industry HSE standards.
  • Participate in risk assessments, pre-job planning, and safety meetings.
  • Provide technical support to customers, drilling contractors, and field personnel.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) operations.
  • Experience with UBD (Underbalanced Drilling) and pressure control systems preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Rotating Control Devices (RCDs).
  • Understanding of Well Control principles and drilling operations.
  • Experience with MPD choke control systems and choke manifold operations.
  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience calibrating pressure, flow, temperature, and instrumentation systems.
  • Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and operational procedures.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Experience Requirements Required
  • Minimum 3 years of Oil & Gas field experience.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in MPD operations.
  • Experience working on drilling rigs and wellsite operations.
  • Knowledge of Well Control procedures and pressure management.
Preferred
  • Experience with MPD, UBD, PMCD, or related drilling technologies.
  • Experience operating and maintaining RCD equipment.
  • Familiarity with MPD Choke Control Software.
  • Well Control Certification (current or previously held).
  • Experience supporting offshore or international drilling projects.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and outdoor environments.
  • Must be capable of wearing all required PPE.
  • Ability to work extended hours, including overtime when necessary.
Working Conditions
  • Field-based position with travel required.
  • Rotational schedule may vary based on project requirements.
  • Typical shifts are 12โ€“14 hours per day.
  • Candidates must be available to support troubleshooting and operational needs as required.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure drilling environments.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification (Form I-9) upon hire. Completion of a background check and/or drug screening may be required as a condition of employment, in accordance with local laws and client requirements.