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Aerotek

Extrusion Machine Operator

Smithfield, NC

$23 - $24.50/hr

Change extrusion tooling such as tips, dies, heater bands, and screws. * Read and interpret ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Mancan

Class A CDL Driver

Steubenville, OH

$29/hr

... frac sites. Drivers operate heavy tanker trucks on highways and rugged lease roads while ... Wheeling, WV 26003 Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Required Documents: When ...

Mancan

Class A CDL Driver

Saint Clairsville, OH

$29/hr

... frac sites. Drivers operate heavy tanker trucks on highways and rugged lease roads while ... Wheeling, WV 26003 Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Required Documents: When ...

Mancan

Class A CDL Driver

Saint Clairsville, OH

$29/hr

... frac sites. Drivers operate heavy tanker trucks on highways and rugged lease roads while ... Wheeling, WV 26003 Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Required Documents: When ...

Mancan

Class A CDL Driver

Martins Ferry, OH

$29/hr

... frac sites. Drivers operate heavy tanker trucks on highways and rugged lease roads while ... Wheeling, WV 26003 Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Required Documents: When ...

Mancan

Class A CDL Driver

Wintersville, OH

$29/hr

... frac sites. Drivers operate heavy tanker trucks on highways and rugged lease roads while ... Wheeling, WV 26003 Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Required Documents: When ...

Mancan

Class A CDL Driver

Bellaire, OH

$29/hr

... frac sites. Drivers operate heavy tanker trucks on highways and rugged lease roads while ... Wheeling, WV 26003 Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Required Documents: When ...

Mc Donald

Lead Technician - 2nd Shift

Cuba City, WI · On-site

$44K - $57K/yr

Are all waterlines on and circulating through the molds and mold heater units * Is water on the ... Operator the forklift as required. * Report problems, needs, and equipment breakdowns to your ...

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How much do temp frac heater operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp frac heater operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Frac Heater Operator vs Frac Equipment Operator?

AspectTemp Frac Heater OperatorFrac Equipment Operator
CredentialsOSHA safety training, H2S certification, CDL often requiredOSHA safety training, H2S certification, CDL often required
Work EnvironmentOperate heaters during hydraulic fracturing jobs, outdoor, high-pressure environmentOperate various fracturing equipment, outdoor, high-pressure environment
Industry UsageSpecific to heater operation in fracturing jobsBroader role, includes operating pumps, blenders, and other fracturing equipment

Both roles require similar certifications and work in outdoor, high-pressure environments. The Temp Frac Heater Operator specializes in managing and operating heaters during fracturing jobs, while the Frac Equipment Operator handles a wider range of fracturing equipment. The choice depends on specific job duties and specialization within the fracturing process.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

Temp Frac Heater Operators in the oil and gas industry can sometimes earn around $2,000 per day, especially with extensive experience, specialized skills, and working in high-demand environments. These roles often require certifications, physical stamina, and the ability to work long shifts in challenging conditions. High daily pay is typically associated with skilled trades in energy extraction and industrial operations.

What jobs pay $500,000 a year in the US?

High-paying jobs such as senior oilfield equipment operators, including Temp Frac Heater Operators, can reach or exceed $500,000 annually with overtime, bonuses, and experience. These roles often require specialized skills, certifications, and work in demanding environments, typically involving long hours and hazardous conditions. Such compensation is more common in the energy sector for experienced professionals in high-demand regions.

What is the highest paying operator job?

The highest paying operator jobs are often in specialized fields such as offshore oil and gas drilling, including roles like offshore drillers and crane operators, which require advanced skills and certifications. In the oil and gas industry, senior frac heater operators with extensive experience and technical expertise can also earn higher wages, especially when working in remote or high-demand environments.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

A Temp Frac Heater Operator can potentially earn $10,000 or more per month, especially with overtime and experience in the oil and gas industry. These roles often require specialized training, safety certifications, and working in remote or industrial environments, but typically do not require a college degree.
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Infographic showing various Temp Frac Heater Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 98% Full Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 34% Physical, and 66% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $42,306 per year, or $20.3 per hour.
Hydraulic Choke Operator Assistant

Hydraulic Choke Operator Assistant

FESCO LTD.

Alice, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description
A Hydraulic Choke Operator Assistant performs work in drill out, flowback, well testing, and rig up/rig down services in oil and gas fracturing operations. They are responsible for tearing apart and rebuilding hydraulic chokes used in the field as well as operating this equipment from a command center. They must have knowledge of well testing equipment and the ability to diagnose, repair and troubleshoot malfunctions when needs arise. Basic computer knowledge is a must in order to perform data entry and to generate field reports. Ensure accurate collection and reporting of well production flowrates are documented as per internal and/or client based guidelines. Workload consists of 75% field and 25% shop. They must have a a clean driving record with the ability to obtain and maintain a commercial driver's license (Class "A" CDL).
I. Field Work
A. Rigging up a portable separator and heater
  1. Lift chicksan bundles weighing ±65 lbs.
  2. Attach chicksan bundle to wellhead, entailing lift from ground level to above head level.
  3. Hammer unions from ground level to above head level.
  4. Drive flowline tie-down stakes with 8 lbs. to 12 lb. or larger sledgehammer or Electric Bosch demolition hammer weighing 60± lbs.
  5. Make up threaded connections with two (2) 24" pipe wrenches occasionally using a 36" pipe wrench from ground level to above head level.
  6. Monitor and maintain hydraulic choke equipment during coiled tubing washes, frac flowback etc.
  7. Operate hydraulic choke controls within safe parameters of the designate equipment.
  8. Maintains and repairs all components of high pressure operation: flowline/connections, hydraulic choke manifolds, sand separators, test separators, flare stacks, gas busters and safety systems.

B. Rigging up flowback manifold and sand separator.
  1. Load fittings weighing ±40 lbs .each.
  2. Drive flowline tie-down stakes with 8lbs. or larger sledgehammer or electric Bosch demolition hammer weighing ±60 lbs.
  3. Stoop, bend, twist, turn, and lift to align and join threaded components at heights from ground level to above head level.
  4. Carry and connect 15 foot long threaded pipe joints with a second person's assistance (1/4 joint weight ±40 lbs.) Full 30' pipe joint weighs ±140 lbs.
  5. Hammer union connections and screw threaded connections with 24" pipe wrench from ground level to above head level.
  6. Perform all routine choke changes, blowdowns, tank strapping and pressure readings anytime or when directed.

Shop Work
  1. Load and unload field work equipment weighing ±70 lbs. to/from a height of 36"to 60".
  2. Lift items and fittings weighing ±30 lbs. placing them on shelves head high.
  3. Occasionally lift weights ±70 lbs. to a height of 36" to 60".
  4. Wash any and all FESCO equipment.
  5. Clean and sweep shop
  6. Turn around equipment in order for it to be ready for the next job.

Safety
  1. In order to comply with Department of Transportation regulations, must be able to pass a "DOT" physical, secure and maintain at least a Class "B" CDL with an "H" endorsement.
  2. Work in all types of weather conditions (i.e. extreme heat and cold and high humidity) for extended periods of time.
  3. Work in a toxic environment (Hydrogen Sulfide Gas) while wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus with full face sealed respiratory equipment weighing ±30 lbs.
  4. Work at remote well locations ±2 hours from the nearest medical facility.
  5. Work comfortably up to 15" above ground while wearing the appropriate fall protection equipment designated for the job.
  6. Close a large wellhead wing or master valve high or above in case of an emergency.
  7. Be mobile in the event of an emergency.
  8. Ability to evacuate a fellow employee in the event of an emergency.
  9. They will perform other duties assigned.
  10. They work under the direction of the District Manager.

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