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Deep Well Services

Pump Operator

Appalachia, VA · On-site

$39/hr

Pump Operator The Pump Operator works alongside the rig or HCU crew with responsibility in respect ... Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This ...

IMIA, LLC

Paint Pump Operator

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$29 - $34/hr

May be required to perform additional duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor for the ... C-14 Pump Operator preferred Required Skills : Ability to take direction required. Must be able to ...

MILLS MARINE & SHIP REPAIR LLC

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Painting Contract Supervisor Location: Newport News, VA (Huntington Ingalls Shipyard) Mills Marine ... PUMP OPERATOR: • Inspect and set up pumps, hoses, fittings, filters, guns, tips, guards, suction ...

MILLS MARINE & SHIP REPAIR LLC

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Painting Contract Supervisor Location: Newport News, VA (Huntington Ingalls Shipyard) Mills Marine ... PUMP OPERATOR: • Inspect and set up pumps, hoses, fittings, filters, tips, guards, suction ...

JAMES CITY COUNTY

Certified Firefighter

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$55K/yr

Supervises and directs patient care at the scene of EMS incidents as ALS AIC upon completion of ... EVOC I, II, III, HazMat Awareness and Operations, and Driver/Pump Operator (DPO) preferred. Any ...

James City County

Certified Firefighter

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$55K/yr

Supervises and directs patient care at the scene of EMS incidents as ALS AIC upon completion of ... EVOC I, II, III, HazMat Awareness and Operations, and Driver/Pump Operator (DPO) preferred. * Any ...

HRSD

Heavy Equipment Operator

Newport News, VA · On-site

$52K - $68K/yr

Description Job Title Heavy Equipment Operator Location Newport News, VA, US Organization Name ... pumping stations with guidance from supervisors and System Maintenance Technicians. This role ...

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Martin Marietta

Drill Operator

Midlothian, VA

$29.41 - $33.50/hr

Performing maintenance on drill and pump system * Aiding in loading and stemming of blast patterns ... Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High ...

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What does a pump operator supervisor do?

A Pump Operator Supervisor oversees the operation and maintenance of pumps used to move liquids such as water, oil, or chemicals in industrial or municipal settings. They supervise a team of pump operators, ensure safety standards are met, monitor equipment performance, and coordinate repairs or maintenance as needed. Additionally, they are responsible for scheduling shifts, maintaining records, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during operations. Their role is essential for ensuring the efficient and safe movement of fluids within facilities.

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

To thrive as a Pump Operator Supervisor, you need in-depth knowledge of pump operations, mechanical systems, and supervisory experience, often supported by relevant technical training or certifications. Familiarity with SCADA systems, maintenance management software, and safety compliance protocols is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing teams and coordinating operations. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted pumping operations while maintaining team productivity and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by pump operator supervisors, and how can they be addressed?

Pump Operator Supervisors often encounter challenges such as coordinating shift schedules, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and troubleshooting mechanical issues with pumping equipment. Effective communication and proactive maintenance planning are key to minimizing downtime and safety incidents. Regular training for team members on equipment operation and emergency procedures also helps maintain high operational standards and a positive work environment.

What is the difference between Pump Operator Supervisor vs Pump Operator?

AspectPump Operator SupervisorPump Operator
CertificationsMay require certifications in equipment operation and safetyTypically requires basic equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervises teams in industrial, construction, or municipal settingsOperates pumps in similar environments, often alone or with a team
Job ResponsibilitiesOversees pump operation, manages staff, ensures safety complianceOperates pumps, monitors equipment, performs maintenance

The Pump Operator Supervisor generally has additional responsibilities such as supervising staff and ensuring safety protocols, while the Pump Operator focuses on the hands-on operation of pumps. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the supervisor role involves leadership and oversight duties.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Pump Operator Supervisor jobs?

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Pump Operator

Appalachia, VA • On-site

Deep Well Services
Oil and Gas Extraction • 51 - 200 employees
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$39/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Pump Op 1 Wage: $33.00/H
Pump Op 2 Wage: $36.00/H
Pump Op 3 Wage: $39.00/H
Status: Full time, non-exempt
Reports to: Pump Operations Management
Travel Requirements: 100%
Schedule: Depending on utilization but preferred 28 days on and 14 days off including evenings, holidays, and weekends
Work Location: This position requires 100% travel. Work locations will vary between the Permian, Haynesville, Bakken, and Appalachia basins, as well as neighboring states. All new hire training will be based in Zelienople, PA.
Work Environment is non-traditional. Frequent trips to remote job sites will require working in a variety of potentially harsh weather conditions.
Pump Operator
The Pump Operator works alongside the rig or HCU crew with responsibility in respect to the on site fluid pump. This includes but is not limited to rig up/down, operation of the pump, and basic maintenance of DWS owned or leased pumping equipment. You are responsible for mentoring crew members, ensuring the proper operation and maintenance of equipment and to support safe, efficient, and effective field operations.
Why Choose Deep Well Services?
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits
    401(k) Plan
  • Quarterly safety bonus
  • High pressure and progression bonus
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Paid travel and training
  • Per diem
  • PPE provided
  • Wellness programs including telehealth and Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounted reduced gym membership rates
Duties
Rig up/down of pumping equipment on customer locations. Including, hoses, pump iron, cabling, grounding, etc.
Operating pumping equipment. Functioning of valves, bleed offs, and pumps in a safe, efficient manner.
Knowledge of the direction and pressure of flow lines. Properly releasing and containing pressure at appropriate times.
Taking ownership of DWS equipment. Ensuring all equipment is maintained and stored in an acceptable manner.
Maintain equipment appropriately. Able to check/maintain appropriate fluid levels, filter systems and lubrication.
Maintain a clean work area free from spills, leaks, clutter, or other housekeeping concerns.
Ability to operate forklift and aerial lift in an effective and safe manner.
Must be able to work safely at heights by operating a man lift, scissor lift, and climbing ladders, when necessary, by utilizing fall protection.
Maintain clear, effective communication with the crew. Ensuring awareness of pressure location and valve positioning.
Before beginning any task ensure that any hazardous energy is isolated, tagged and locked out and key(s) are kept with anyone involved in the task. Ensure all pressure has been bled off pumps before starting any services or maintenance.
Monitor, inspect, and adjust all pump equipment during operation and adjust pumping rates as needed/instructed.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Skills & Abilities
Education: High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent work experience)
Experience:2+ years experience in the pumping services environment required and:
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Comfortable working in all weather conditions and high-pressure environments.
Other Requirements: Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check, physical, and produce a negative drug screen.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment physical.
  • Stand, walk, and lift tools for extended periods of time.
  • Lift up to 50lbs - 80lbs.
  • Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
  • Work in extreme weather conditions.
  • Work scheduled rotations at any location (28/14) including days, evenings, holidays, and weekends

Disclaimer
The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.
EOE Statement
Deep Well Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Deep Well Services does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

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