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Well Test Assistant Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Well Test Operator

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$18.75 - $23.25/hr

Overview Our Client is current looking for experienced Well Testers/Flowback Operators for SW ... test separator, line heater, stabilizer, GPU, meter box and discuss problems with engineers.

Operating across roughly 400,000 net acres in the Piceance Basin of Western Colorado, we're proving ... The Well Test Technician is part of a team that is responsible and accountable for Well Test ...

Assistant Operator - Days

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Assistant Operator Location : Plymouth, IN Schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM | 12-Hour Rotating Shifts ... Perform quality checks including length/width, vacuum tests, and micrometer readings. * Help ...

Get your career started with Audia Plastics as an Assistant Operator At Audia Plastics we are ... Competitive starting pay: $20 / plus $1.50 night shift premium as well as annual increases based on ...

Assistant Operator (2289)

Hopkinsville, KY

$16.75 - $20/hr

Assistant Operator ensures safe, timely and accurate end of line production SAP transactions, quality checks, and coordination support to the Operator I and Operator II, as well as related tasks in ...

Assistant Operator (2289)

Hopkinsville, KY · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Assistant Operator ensures safe, timely and accurate end of line production SAP transactions, quality checks, and coordination support to the Operator I and Operator II, as well as related tasks in ...

Get your career started with Audia Plastics as an Assistant Operator At Audia Plastics we are ... Competitive starting pay: $20 / plus $1.50 night shift premium as well as annual increases based on ...

Assistant Operator - Nights

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Assistant Operator Location : Plymouth, IN Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM | 12-Hour Rotating Shifts ... Perform quality checks including length/width, vacuum tests, and micrometer readings. * Help ...

Get your career started with Audia Plastics as an Assistant Operator At Audia Plastics we are ... Competitive starting pay: $20 / plus $1.50 night shift premium as well as annual increases based on ...

The Vehicle Test Assistant plays an integral role in helping our drivers test prototype vehicles ... Work closely with vehicle safety operators and provide detailed and accurate feedback about the ...

Vehicle Test Assistant

Atwater, CA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

The Vehicle Test Assistant plays an integral role in helping our drivers test prototype vehicles ... Work closely with vehicle safety operators and provide detailed and accurate feedback about the ...

Assistant Operator - Days

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Assistant Operator Location : Plymouth, IN Schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM | 12-Hour Rotating Shifts ... Perform quality checks including length/width, vacuum tests, and micrometer readings. * Help ...

Assistant Operator - Days

Sussex, WI

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Assistant Operator - Extrusion Location: Sussex, WI N59 W22387 Silver Spring Dr., Sussex, WI 53089 ... well-being, and work-life balance, including: * Medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield

Machine Assistant Operator

York, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

... the most well-known names in the consumer products in the world. We are in search of highly ... EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE Job Summary: Assist the operator in the setup and running of flatbed die ...

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How much do well test assistant operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for well test assistant operator in the United States is $20.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a well test assistant operator?

Well Test Assistant Operators are entry-level personnel who support well testing operations in the oil and gas industry. They assist in setting up, operating, and maintaining equipment used to measure the flow, pressure, and composition of fluids from oil or gas wells. Their duties include handling tools, monitoring gauges, collecting samples, and ensuring safety procedures are followed on site. This role is physically demanding and often requires working in remote locations for extended periods. Well Test Assistant Operators work under the supervision of more experienced operators and technicians, gaining hands-on experience for career advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a well test assistant operator?

To thrive as a Well Test Assistant Operator, you need a basic understanding of oilfield operations, mechanical aptitude, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with well testing equipment, pressure gauges, and safety protocols is essential, and certifications such as H2S Alive and First Aid may be required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help ensure safe and efficient operations on site. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safety standards, accurate data collection, and supporting the well testing process in challenging environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by a well test assistant operator during field operations?

Well Test Assistant Operators often work in remote locations and must adapt to changing weather and site conditions, which can be physically demanding. Coordinating with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure safety and accurate data collection requires strong communication skills and attention to detail. Additionally, the role involves operating and maintaining specialized equipment, so troubleshooting under pressure is a common challenge. Flexibility with work hours and the ability to follow strict safety protocols are essential to succeed in this position.

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Infographic showing various Well Test Assistant Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,045 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Well Test Operator

Morgantown, WV • On-site

NTG Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees

$18.75 - $23.25/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Overview

Our Client is current looking for experienced Well Testers/Flowback Operators for SW Appalachia ops in WV/PA operating area. 70% of operations will be less than 1.25hrs from Morgantown WV northward and less then 1hr east or southward from Wheeling WV.

Responsibilities

· Understanding/awareness of condensate, wet gas, dry gas, NGL (natural gas liquids) facilities.

· Rig up and operate plug catcher during completion CFP drill-out ops after frac.

· Rig up and rig down, maintenance, plug valves, understand pressure, change choke seat and stem in manifold.

· Strap tanks using color kut.

· Transferring fluids, emailing hourly reports, and follow procedures with a good attitude.

· Has worked in multiple shale plays and areas of flowback.

· Knowledgeable of equipment specs, pressure ratings, equipment maintenance best practices .

· Capable of taking direction and taking charge of rig up and start of completion drill-out, production flow back, and teaching short service employees and others.

· Operating test separator, line heater, stabilizer, GPU, meter box and discuss problems with engineers.


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NTG provides to your company a personal approach. Our relationship is built on trust and reliability. We strive to surpass the client’s expectations in multiple ways: we look for technically sound, driven individuals that match your company’s culture. NTG will tailor our recruiting efforts to your needs. For example, our team will prescreen the candidate(s) and determine if they are the right fit for the company and position. The hiring manager will receive a full candidate description highlighting the relevant skills related to the job. If the client would like to proceed with an interview, NTG will assist in coordinating the interview with both parties. We pride ourselves in being thorough. We interview all of our candidates and only present those who fit the requirements of your positions.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

2016

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