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Danos, LLC

Night Lease Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

Qualifications * 1+ yrs. of Lease Operator experience required with experience starting/stopping compressors. * Must be willing to work a night shift. * Demonstrated knowledge of gas lift, ESP, and ...

Savard Group

Repack Operator- Night shift

Eddyville, KY · On-site

$17.62/hr

Day/Night Shift - Repack Operator $700+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key Requirements: * Min. 6 months experience as a packaging operator * Required to work at ...

ajholdingsltd

Operator - Night Shift

Waco, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Operators are responsible for setting up, maintaining, and operating production machinery to ensure ... Reports to Night Shift Production Team Leader Supervisory Responsibilities: None Effort & Working ...

AstenJohnson, Inc.

Operator - Night Shift

Waco, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Operators are responsible for setting up, maintaining, and operating production machinery to ensure ... Reports to Night Shift Production Team Leader Supervisory Responsibilities: None Effort & Working ...

Carlton Staffing

Saw Operator - Night

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Prior forklift operating experience required * Ability to work on your feet and perform physical labor * Willingness to work night shift hours and stay until job completion * Dependable, team ...

Kuna Systems Corp

Night Forklift Operator

Dupo, IL · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Night Forklift Operator Kuna Foodservice - Dupo, IL 62239 Salary Range $24.00 - $25.00 Hourly Job Title: Forklift Operator FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Pay Range: $24.00 - $25.00 Department:

Permian Resources

Night Lease Operator

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking a Night Lease Operator in San Angelo, TX. This position would work a 14-on / 14-off schedule. This position is responsible for overseeing the daily ...

Sabert Corporation

Operator - Forming - Night

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Night Shift 6PM-4AM Monday -Friday * The Forming Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating process specific machines and equipment that convert WIP into finished product. Operator ...

Sabert

Operator - Forming - Night

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

* Night Shift 6PM-4AM Monday -Friday * The Forming Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating process specific machines and equipment that convert WIP into finished product. Operator ...

Permian Resources

Night Lease Operator

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking a Night Lease Operator in San Angelo, TX. This position would work a 14-on / 14-off schedule. This position is responsible for overseeing the daily ...

tra

Operator - Night Shift

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

May be responsible for plant security during night shift. Takes action to protect certain ... Operator's Certificate of Competency is required within first year of employment. Class C ...

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How much do night operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for night operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a night operator?

Night Operators are professionals who oversee and manage operations during nighttime hours, ensuring that processes, equipment, or facilities run smoothly outside of regular daytime shifts. Their responsibilities often include monitoring systems, conducting routine checks, handling emergencies, and troubleshooting issues that arise during the night. Night Operators work in various industries such as manufacturing, transportation, utilities, and hospitality. Their role is crucial for maintaining productivity and safety when the majority of staff are off-duty.

What are some common challenges faced by night operators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Night Operators often encounter challenges such as working independently during off-hours, staying alert throughout long shifts, and handling unexpected technical or operational issues with limited on-site support. To manage these effectively, it's important to maintain a consistent sleep schedule, utilize effective communication tools for remote support, and follow established protocols for troubleshooting and escalation. Building strong routines and staying organized can also help Night Operators adapt to the unique demands of overnight work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Night Operator, you need strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often complemented by experience in operations or facility management. Familiarity with monitoring systems, control panels, and basic computer software is typically required, and some roles may require safety or equipment certifications. Dependability, adaptability, and effective communication are key soft skills for managing overnight responsibilities and responding to unexpected issues. These skills ensure smooth, safe, and efficient operations during off-hours when resources may be limited.
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Infographic showing various Night Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,306 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Night Lease Operator

Danos, LLC

Midland, TX • On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 86 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

Overview
The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production and operations.
Responsibilities
  • Actively supports Health, Environment, and Safety processes by accomplishing daily activities within applicable regulations and policies, carrying out duties in an environmentally conscious manner, following safe operating practices as described in the S&TB - Texas Region Safe Practice Manual, maintaining a safe working environment, and being prepared to respond to an environmental or safety event.
  • Operates, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains oil and gas production equipment.
  • Perform duties (as detailed below) associated with oil and gas producing operations; including but not limited to plunger lift, rod pumping and flowing wells, and compressors.
  • Optimizing artificial lift systems.
  • Testing wells.
  • Acquires fluid level information.
  • Records keeping and data input.
  • Monitors computer control systems.
  • Tests safety devices.
  • Operates and monitors of SCADA.
  • Partners with other employees, and contractors to ensure that all equipment is operating at peak efficiency.
  • Utilizes SAP to create work orders for inventory and work planning/prioritization.
  • Assures all work performed adheres to Chevron's Operational Excellence standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • 1+ yrs. of Lease Operator experience required with experience starting/stopping compressors.
  • Must be willing to work a night shift.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of gas lift, ESP, and rod pump artificial lift types.
  • Familiarity with standard facilities (CTBs, SWDs, Satellites, CSs) and equipment.
  • Ability to periodically work a night shift based upon predetermined schedule.
  • Must live within 45-60 miles of the workplace and possess a valid driver's license.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must meet conditional job offer requirements.

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