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RCW Energy Services, LLC

Water Transfer

Kilgore, TX · On-site

Company Description RCW Energy Services, LLC provides high-quality frac water transfer services and related support to the oil and gas exploration and production industry, as well as to construction ...

Sideworx Connect USA

Water Transfer Technician

Williston, ND · On-site

$19 - $26.25/hr

It is dedicated to connecting talented workers like you with top-notch client companies in the oil ... Set up and operate water transfer equipment including pumps, hoses, and manifolds. * Monitor water ...

Sideworx Connect USA

Water Transfer Technician

Williston, ND · On-site

$19 - $26.25/hr

It is dedicated to connecting talented workers like you with top-notch client companies in the oil ... Set up and operate water transfer equipment including pumps, hoses, and manifolds. * Monitor water ...

Danos, LLC

Water Transfer Specialist

Midland, TX · On-site

Overview The Water Transfer Specialist is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of water used in oil and gas operations, including hydraulic fracturing, drilling, and production support.

GOB Energy Solutions

Water Transfer Technician

Longview, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

... oil and gas sector and related industries. The organization focuses on safe, reliable, and ... Role Description The Water Transfer Technician is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring ...

Danos, LLC

Water Transfer Supervisor

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

Complete required reports and communicate job status to management * 3+ years of oil and gas experience, with strong water transfer background * Prior experience leading or supervising field crews ...

Danos, LLC

Water Transfer Supervisor

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

Complete required reports and communicate job status to management Qualifications * 3+ years of oil and gas experience, with strong water transfer background * Prior experience leading or supervising ...

Danos, LLC

Water Transfer Supervisor

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Complete required reports and communicate job status to management Qualifications * 3+ years of oil and gas experience, with strong water transfer background * Prior experience leading or supervising ...

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Foreman - Water Transfer

Kittanning, PA

WATER TRANSFER FOREMAN Job Details Full Time / Part Time: Full Time FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt ... Must possess excellent oral and written communications skills. * 3-4 years of oil & gas / rig ...

Danos, LLC

Water Transfer Supervisor

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

Complete required reports and communicate job status to management Qualifications * 3+ years of oil and gas experience, with strong water transfer background * Prior experience leading or supervising ...

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Foreman - Water Transfer

Du Bois, PA · On-site

WATER TRANSFER FOREMAN Job Details Full Time / Part Time: Full Time FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt ... Must possess excellent oral and written communications skills. * 3-4 years of oil & gas / rig ...

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Foreman - Water Transfer

Athens, PA

WATER TRANSFER FOREMAN Job Details Full Time / Part Time: Full Time FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt ... Must possess excellent oral and written communications skills. * 3-4 years of oil & gas / rig ...

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How much do oilfield water transfer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for oilfield water transfer in the United States is $16.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oilfield water transfer?

An Oilfield Water Transfer job involves managing the movement of water used in drilling, hydraulic fracturing, and other oilfield operations. Workers transport water from sources like rivers, ponds, or pipelines to drilling sites and ensure proper storage and disposal. The job requires setting up hoses, pumps, and fittings to create temporary water transfer systems. It can be physically demanding and often involves working in remote locations under various weather conditions. Proper safety procedures and environmental regulations must be followed to prevent spills and contamination.

What does an oilfield water transfer do?

A typical day in Oilfield Water Transfer involves setting up and monitoring equipment that moves large volumes of water to and from drilling sites, inspecting hoses and pumps for leaks or malfunctions, and maintaining records of water usage. You’ll often work as part of a small, close-knit team that coordinates with drilling crews and site supervisors to ensure smooth operations. The job is hands-on and may require long hours outdoors in varying weather conditions, with a strong focus on safety protocols. Over time, you may gain opportunities to train on more complex systems or advance to supervisory positions as you build experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in oilfield water transfer?

To excel as an Oilfield Water Transfer technician, you need practical experience with pumps, piping systems, and general oilfield operations, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with water monitoring equipment, fluid transfer systems, and safety certifications such as HAZWOPER or OSHA are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively set top performers apart. These abilities ensure safe, efficient water movement critical for drilling operations and environmental compliance.

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Infographic showing various Oilfield Water Transfer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,064 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Water Transfer

Kilgore, TX • On-site

RCW Energy Services, LLC
Oil and Gas Extraction • 51 - 200 employees
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Company Description RCW Energy Services, LLC provides high-quality frac water transfer services and related support to the oil and gas exploration and production industry, as well as to construction, industrial clients, and municipalities. The company focuses on delivering efficient, effective, and environmentally conscious services that help customers keep projects running smoothly. In addition to water transfer, RCW offers HydroVac, RigWash, degreasing, land services, rentals, roustabout crews, project management and consulting, and skid steer and Mini X services. RCW’s commitment to a high standard of service gives customers peace of mind so they can concentrate on other critical aspects of their operations.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Water Transfer role based in Kilgore, TX. The Water Transfer team member is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring water transfer systems, including hoses, pumps, manifolds, and tanks, to support frac and other field operations. Daily tasks include inspecting equipment, performing basic maintenance, monitoring flow rates and pressures, and ensuring that water transfer activities are conducted safely and in compliance with company procedures and environmental guidelines. The role involves working closely with supervisors, field crews, and customers to coordinate job requirements, respond to changing site conditions, and document work performed. The position requires regular physical labor in outdoor environments, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed to meet project demands.

Qualifications

  • Experience in water transfer operations, including setting up and operating pumps, hoses, and related field equipment.
  • Knowledge of basic mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting of pumps and fluid systems, and safe equipment handling.
  • Understanding of oil and gas field operations, environmental best practices, and site safety standards.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail, reliable time management, and ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
  • Effective teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with supervisors, crew members, and customers on-site.
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; willingness to travel locally between job sites as required.
  • Previous experience in oilfield services, construction, or industrial field work is preferred but not required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent education is beneficial; safety training certifications (e.g., H2S, OSHA) are a plus.

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