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Oil Field Well Tester Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Systems Integrator

Midland, TX · On-site

$69 - $96/hr

Understanding of some Oil Field automation concepts related to: * CTB, SWD, Well pad, LACT, Compressor, Pipeline, Storage * Valid driver's license * Must be able to pass follicle drug test if ...

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Senior System Integrator

Midland, TX · On-site

$83 - $110/hr

Understanding of some Oil Field automation concepts related to: * CTB, SWD, Well pad, LACT, Compressor, Pipeline, Storage * Valid driver's license * Must be able to pass follicle drug test if ...

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Well Service Support Technician

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

Lynden Oil Field Services, a division of Alaska West Express, Inc., provides support for ... Our Well Services Support Technicians perform the day-to-day field frac support operations on ...

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CNC Lathe Machinist

Spring, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

... oil field for 30+ years in the machining industry. Providing repair and manufacturing services as well as welding and fabrication. Our shop has the capabilities to run around the clock servicing rush ...

Well Service Support Technician

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

Lynden Oil Field Services, a division of Alaska West Express, Inc., provides support for ... Our Well Services Support Technicians perform the day-to-day field frac support operations on ...

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Minimum 7 years of experience in oil field operations or well testing, with a focus on drill out techniques. * Advanced knowledge of drill out equipment and operational procedures. * Strong ...

Minimum 7 years of experience in oil field operations or well testing, with a focus on drill out techniques. * Advanced knowledge of drill out equipment and operational procedures. * Strong ...

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How much do oil field well tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil field well tester in the United States is $30.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oil field well tester?

An Oil Field Well Tester is responsible for evaluating and analyzing the performance of oil and gas wells. They set up and operate testing equipment to measure factors such as pressure, flow rates, and temperature. Their work helps determine reservoir potential, detect issues, and ensure safe and efficient production. Well testers often work in remote locations under demanding conditions and must follow strict safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil field well tester?

To thrive as an Oil Field Well Tester, you need a solid background in petroleum operations and data analysis, often supported by relevant technical or associate degrees. Familiarity with specialized testing equipment, pressure gauges, and industry-standard safety certifications such as H2S awareness and OSHA training is crucial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills help ensure accurate test results, maintain safety standards, and enable smooth teamwork in high-pressure field environments.

What are the typical work environments and schedules for oil field well testers?

Oil Field Well Testers usually work on-site at drilling locations, which can be in remote or challenging environments such as offshore platforms or rural land-based rigs. Schedules can vary, but the job often requires long hours, shift work, or rotational schedules like two weeks on, two weeks off. The role involves working closely with other field technicians, engineers, and safety personnel to monitor and assess well performance. Adaptability and teamwork are important, as conditions can change rapidly, and effective communication is vital to ensure safety and accuracy. Those entering this field should be prepared for physically demanding work and the possibility of extended time away from home.

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Systems Integrator

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Midland, TX • On-site

$69 - $96/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Design Solutions and Integration is an employee-owned company providing automation, electrical, and mechanical services to major energy partners including Diamondback Energy, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, and Chevron. Since 2001, we’ve supported oil-field operations with reliable, safety-driven solutions that keep projects moving. Guided by our core values—integrity, safety, accountability, faith, and innovation, we take pride in delivering dependable work for customers who expect the best. As an employee-owner, you’ll have access to competitive wages and a strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, paid time off, a 401(k) match, and participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). At DSI, we’re all invested in doing the job right.

This position is in Midland, Texas working in the Permian Basin oil fields. We are looking for oil field experienced, self-motivated, assertive, dependable individuals. 8 days a week (6 days 0ff), 10 hours a day, overtime varies. Driving to, between, and from locations in the field daily is required in the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico.

Responsibilities
  • Onsite startup/services/troubleshooting/documentation
  • Onsite PLC/HMI Troubleshooting and Programming
  • Onsite ROC Troubleshooting and Programming
  • Onsite Total Flow Troubleshooting and Programming
  • Onsite instrument Troubleshooting and Programming
  • Onsite SCADA point to point and mapping configuration and verification
  • Onsite Radio Troubleshooting and Programming
Requirements
  • Associate's degree or higher in Instrumentation/Automation/Controls type program
  • Four years’ experience in oil field automation with PLC, HMI, and instrumentation
  • Understanding of some Oil Field automation concepts related to:
  • CTB, SWD, Well pad, LACT, Compressor, Pipeline, Storage
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must be able to pass follicle drug test if required

$50 - $70 an hour

Software Knowledge and experience in at least one or more in each heading:
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
  • Rockwell Automation, Schnieder, IDEC, Direct Logix, GE
  • PLC programming applications
  • RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, Connected Components Workbench
  • Telepace, Workbench, SoMove, Unity Pro
  • Automation Organizer
  • Direct Soft, Click, Productivity
  • Proficy Machine Edition
  • Flow Computers and RTU devices
  • ROC FB and 800 series, ABB Totalflow and RMC
  • Flow Computer, RTU, Flow Meter, Level Transmitter, HART Software
  • ROCLINK, PCCU, Emerson Field Tools, Radar Master, PacWare
  • Human Machine Interface (HMI)
  • Rockwell Automation, Schnieder, IDEC, RedLion, Maples, Bejier
  • HMI programming applications
  • Factory Talk View ME/SE, Vijeo, Automation Organizer, Crimson, EZwarePlus, EBPro, ROCLINK, iX developer
  • Ignition, WonderWare, Cygnet
  • Microsoft Office
  • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Onedrive, Teams
Communications Knowledge and experience in at least one or more in each heading:
  • Ethernet and Serial wired Hardware
  • Cat5 and Cat6 termination and patch cables
  • Ethernet to serial and/or fiber converters
  • Prosoft, Redlion, Moore Industries
  • Ethernet managed and unmanaged switches
  • Fiber connection types and modes
  • RS232, RS422, RS485
  • HART loop
  • Ethernet and Serial software protocols
  • MODBUS, TCP/IP, DeviceNet, CAN
  • Wireless
  • Cambium, Freewave, Zeta, MDS
  • Emerson, Oleumtech, Vega
Instrumentation Knowledge:
  • Level Sensors/Radar, Float Sticks
  • Pressure Sensors
  • Flow Meters/Coriolis, magnetic, ultrasonic, turbine
  • 4-20mA devices
  • Variable Frequency Drives programming and troubleshooting
  • Be able to read blueprints and PID drawings
  • Multi-meter both voltage and current application

Guided by our core values—integrity, safety, accountability, faith, and innovation, we take pride in delivering dependable work for customers who expect the highest standards. Our footprint spans various sectors including architecture, engineering, construction, and technology. Whether crafting efficient workspaces, integrating cutting‑edge technology systems, or optimizing infrastructure for peak performance, Design Solutions and Integration brings a holistic approach to every project. As an employee-owner, you’ll benefit from competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, paid time off, a 401(k) match, and participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). At DSI, we’re all invested in doing the job right.

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