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Pressure Pumping Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

This is a hands-on technical position working with pump skids, high-pressure pumps, VFDs, PLC controls, valves, filtration and water treatment systems, and precision fog nozzles. The role is non ...

Senior Pump Mechanic

Richmond, CA · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

... Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many ... blowers (both vacuum and pressure), mechanical seals, and many other types of equipment.

... Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many ... blowers (both vacuum and pressure), mechanical seals, and many other types of equipment.

... Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many ... blowers (both vacuum and pressure), mechanical seals, and many other types of equipment.

Pumper I

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$37.31/hr

Operate and monitor pumps, valves, and related equipment to ensure proper flow rates and pressures in accordance with operational requirements. * Regularly inspect pumps and associated systems to ...

Senior Pump Mechanic

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$42 - $55/hr

... Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many ... pressure testing of assembled equipment, painting of finished repair and final inspection * Safely ...

... Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many ... pressure testing of assembled equipment, painting of finished repair and final inspection * Safely ...

... Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many ... pressure testing of assembled equipment, painting of finished repair and final inspection * Safely ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20.13/hr

Maintain and repair all production equipment: pumps, pasteurizers, high-pressure pumps, evaporators, stills, valves, etc. * Maintain and repair all support equipment: boiler, air-compressor, ammonia ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Fresno, CA · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

Maintain and repair all production equipment: pumps, pasteurizers, high-pressure pumps, evaporators, stills, valves, etc. * Maintain and repair all support equipment: boiler, air-compressor, ammonia ...

Senior Pump Mechanic

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

Seeking a Senior Pump Mechanic for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Anaheim, CA. This ... installation, and pneumatic pressure testing preferred * Ability to work with multiple and ...

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Pressure Pumping information

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$124K

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How much do pressure pumping jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for pressure pumping in California is $124,035.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,000.00 and $133,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pressure pumping?

A Pressure Pumping job involves operating high-pressure pumps to inject fluids, such as water, chemicals, or cement, into wells for oil and gas extraction. Workers in this field perform hydraulic fracturing (fracking), acidizing, and other well-stimulation techniques to enhance production. The job requires handling heavy equipment, monitoring pressure levels, and ensuring safety procedures are followed. It often involves working in remote locations under physically demanding conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in pressure pumping?

To thrive in Pressure Pumping, candidates need a solid understanding of hydraulic fracturing, mechanical operations, and equipment maintenance, typically with a high school diploma or technical training in oilfield services. Familiarity with high-pressure pumps, blending units, control panels, and safety certifications such as HAZWOPER or Well Control are often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help personnel adapt to evolving project needs and safely collaborate in remote environments. These capabilities are critical for ensuring safe, efficient, and successful pressure pumping operations in demanding field settings.

What are the typical work hours and conditions for a pressure pumping position?

Pressure Pumping roles often require working long shifts, including nights, weekends, and being on-call, depending on the needs of the drilling or completion schedule. Employees frequently work outdoors in varying weather conditions and may be assigned to remote sites for extended periods, sometimes following rotational schedules such as 14 days on, 7 days off. Safety is always a top priority due to the high-pressure equipment and potentially hazardous materials involved. Teamwork is essential, as crews coordinate closely to ensure jobs are executed efficiently and within strict safety guidelines.

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Infographic showing various Pressure Pumping job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,035 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Field Service Technician

Azusa, CA

Bemana, LLC
Human Resources Consulting Services • 1 - 10 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Bemana is assisting a rapidly growing company specializing in innovative fog solutions to hire a Field Service Technician. This role will install, commission, troubleshoot, and service high-pressure fogging systems at industrial and commercial customer sites. This is a hands-on technical position working with pump skids, high-pressure pumps, VFDs, PLC controls, valves, filtration and water treatment systems, and precision fog nozzles. The role is non-exempt (eligible for overtime) and primarily remote, with significant travel throughout the U.S. and occasional international travel as needed.

Position Offers

  • $100,000 or more base salary or hourly equivalent depending on experience. If your target pay is higher, we still encourage you to apply—we could request adjustments based on experience and market conditions.

  • Work with specialized high-pressure fogging and cooling technology used in major industrial applications

  • Diverse project exposure across power generation, data centers, HVAC, manufacturing, agriculture, and more

  • Significant domestic and international travel, including offshore and remote industrial sites

  • Medical and dental insurance, 401(k), and annual bonuses

  • Fast-paced, growing company with a friendly, collaborative work environment

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the installation of, commission, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair high-pressure fogging systems

  • Troubleshoot high-pressure pumps, pump skids, VFDs, PLC controls, valves, filtration, water treatment, and instrumentation

  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and controls-related issues in the field

  • Install and service high-pressure piping, nozzle manifolds, staging valves, and precision fog nozzles

  • Perform system startup, testing, calibration, and commissioning while ensuring equipment operates to specification

  • Work directly with customers and third-party contractors to resolve technical issues and complete installations

Requirements

  • Willingness to travel extensively throughout the U.S. and internationally; valid passport required. More travel details to come upon connection with the Bemana Recruiting team.

  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with experience working on industrial equipment and systems

  • Experience with pumps, motors, VFDs, PLCs, controls, valves, instrumentation, or water treatment systems

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and technical documentation

  • Comfortable troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, and controls systems rather than specializing in only one discipline

  • Strong communication skills and a professional customer-facing approach

Application Process

If your experience matches the description above, submit your resume, and one of our recruiters will be in touch to tell you more about the position and learn more about your experience and aspirations.

If your experience does not match this job description, we still encourage you to reach out to one of our recruiters, so we can learn about your professional aspirations for future job openings.

About Bemana

Bemana provides recruiting services to the nation's equipment and industrial sectors. Our clients and candidates value us for our specialized recruiting expertise, vast knowledge of the equipment and industrial job market, and ability to solve their most challenging employment needs. We have successfully recruited thousands of top-level professionals filling a wide range of management, sales, engineering, and technical positions across the nation.

Referral Program

Bemana offers a $500 reward for referrals that lead to a hire. So, if this job or location is not for you, but you know someone that might be interested, send them this link and we'll send you a check if they get hired. Terms & conditions apply.



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About Bemana

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Industry

Human resources consulting services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Metairie, LA, US

Year founded

2014