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Forklift Operator/Machine Operator Pay Rate: $22.43 / hour (+ shift differential if applicable) 1st ... Conducts routine and non-routine phases of the manufacture of electrical submersible petroleum pump ...

Forklift Operator/Machine Operator Pay Rate: $22.43 / hour (+ shift differential if applicable) 1st ... Conducts routine and non-routine phases of the manufacture of electrical submersible petroleum pump ...

... operators or apprentices on pump rig operations and safety procedures. Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in mechanical systems ...

... operators or apprentices on pump rig operations and safety procedures. Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in mechanical systems ...

The Pump Rig Operator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of pump systems used in water wells at an In-Situ Recovery (ISR) mine. This role ensures the reliable and ...

The Pump Rig Operator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of pump systems used in water wells at an In-Situ Recovery (ISR) mine. This role ensures the reliable and ...

The primary job of a Pump Operator is to safely drive, set up, operate, and maintain a truck amp ... Setting up and priming the pumping system to ensure a smooth flow * Directing the placement of ...

The primary job of a Pump Operator is to safely drive, set up, and operate a truck-mounted concrete ... Setting up and priming the pumping system to ensure a smooth flow * Directing the placement of ...

Warehouse Worker

Lawrence, KS ยท On-site

$21 - $22.43/hr

Forklift operating experience preferred. Job Summary: Conducts routine and non-routine phases of the manufacture of electrical submersible petroleum pump cable and/or rubber molded products. Key ...

Pump Operator

South Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$36.75 - $46.15/hr

Upon completion, operator will clean out pump systems in the project where desired by contractor or homeowner, in an environmentally responsible manner. * Keep pump dispatch informed as to the status ...

Pump Operator

South Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$36.75 - $46.15/hr

Upon completion, operator will clean out pump systems in the project where desired by contractor or homeowner, in an environmentally responsible manner. * Keep pump dispatch informed as to the status ...

Pump Operator

South Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$36.75 - $46.15/hr

Upon completion, operator will clean out pump systems in the project where desired by contractor or homeowner, in an environmentally responsible manner. * Keep pump dispatch informed as to the status ...

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How much do petroleum pump system operators jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for petroleum pump system operators in the United States is $52,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do petroleum pump system operators make in the US?

Petroleum pump system operators in the US typically earn a median annual wage of around $45,000 to $55,000. Salaries can vary based on experience, location, and the complexity of the systems operated, with some operators earning over $70,000 with advanced skills and certifications.

How to become a petroleum pump system operator?

To become a petroleum pump system operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by on-the-job training or technical instruction in operating and maintaining pump systems. Some positions may require certification in safety procedures or handling hazardous materials, and familiarity with control systems and equipment is beneficial.
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Infographic showing various Petroleum Pump System Operators job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,091 per year, or $25 per hour.

Petroleum Pump Operator

Rosston, OK โ€ข On-site

Full-time

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Petroleum Pump Operator Job Duties: Control pumping systems to circulate liquids through a refinery.

Move product through lines to processing and shipping units.

Operate pumps.

Open and close valves.

Operate steam or electric-driven pumps to circulate crude, semi processed, and finished petroleum products, water, and chemical solution through processing, storage, and shipping departments.

Check temperatures and gauges.

Record how much is pumped and what stocks were used.

Read operating schedules.

Take directions from dispatcher.

Synchronize activities with other pumphouses to ensure continuous flow of products .

Ensure minimal contamination between products.

Turn handwheels to open line valves.

Monitor process indicators, instruments, gauges, and meters.

Regulate flow of oil into pipelines.

Coordinate and regulate process variables.

Operate auxiliary equipment.

Control multiple processing units.

Verify products are moving through correct meters.

Ensure meters are functioning properly.

Record logs and test results.

Read automatic gauges at specified intervals.

Control manifold and pumping systems.