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Crosby Energy Services

Lease Operators

Charlotte, TX

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

... tests for each well every month. * Perform work in a manner that ensures the secure and environmentally safe operation of all wells and leases for which you the operator is responsible for.

Foxconn WI

Test Technician

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

Create standard operating procedures for operators and testers for manufacturing test. * Document ... Help create and maintain records for issues and failures faced as part of test. * Assist Test ...

International Paper

5126 Assistant Operator

Griffin, GA · On-site

$23.28/hr

Accurately using tape measures and other measurement and test equipment. * Inspecting, counting ... International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces.

Foxconn WI

Test Technician

Mount Pleasant, WI

Create standard operating procedures for operators and testers for manufacturing test. * Document ... Help create and maintain records for issues and failures faced as part of test. * Assist Test ...

Crosby Energy Services

Lease Operators

Artesia Wells, TX

$26.50 - $35/hr

... tests for each well every month. * Perform work in a manner that ensures the secure and environmentally safe operation of all wells and leases for which you the operator is responsible for.

Foxconn WI

Test Technician

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

Create standard operating procedures for operators and testers for manufacturing test. Analyze test ... Help create and maintain records for issues and failures faced as part of test. * Assist Test ...

Foxconn WI

Test Technician

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

Create standard operating procedures for operators and testers for manufacturing test. Analyze test ... Help create and maintain records for issues and failures faced as part of test. * Assist Test ...

Westrock

RDC Asst Operator - 3rd

Deer Park, NY · On-site

$25.50/hr

Rotary Die Cut Assistant Operator Location: Deer Park, NY Shift: 3rd The opportunity Primary job ... Must pass color vision and color hue tests. * Must have basic computer skills. * Must be able to ...

pregis

Assistant Machine 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 ...

Smurfit Westrock

RDC Asst Operator - 3rd

Deer Park, NY · On-site

$25.50/hr

Rotary Die Cut Assistant Operator Location: Deer Park, NY Shift: 3rd The opportunity Primary job ... Must pass color vision and color hue tests. * Must have basic computer skills. * Must be able to ...

Danos, LLC

Artificial Lift Technician

Whitsett, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $21.25/hr

... well test coding, downtime reporting, and displacement monitoring. Responsibilities * Analyze day-to-day well operations and identify well exceptions (RT/cycle deviations). * Assist with the ...

G & W Products Inc

Laser Assistant

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Laser Assistant Operator Build your career with G&W Products in Fairfield, OH. We are looking for a ... Ability to follow instructions and work well in a production environment * Comfort using hand tools ...

G & W Products Inc

Laser Assistant

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Laser Assistant Operator Build your career with G&W Products in Fairfield, OH. We are looking for a ... Ability to follow instructions and work well in a production environment * Comfort using hand tools ...

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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.

Multi Skilled Operator

Kermit, TX

Crosby Energy Services
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Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Responsibilities

  • Gauge production on assigned wells and report gauge readings, downtime, and other pertinent well information to the district office.
  • MUST have experience working with high production volume wells with H2S.
  • Perform lease maintenance such as minor surface pump and production equipment repairs and adjustments; trim weeds, clean up trash, Etc.; grease pumping units, service lease equipment, etc...NOTE problems and or recommend course of actions to supervisor in order to decrease costs and increase production.
  • Perform daily battery and satellite checks focusing on levels and pressures.
  • Witness LACT proving and sample pot shakeouts with the pipeline company.
  • Check wells and maintain stuffing box and flow line leaks.
  • Operate water injection pumps and wells.
  • Keep field at the correct pressure and locate, and repair leaks.
  • Check out Beam and ESP failures, load and test wells for failures.
  • Analysis surface and downhole cards for correct pump-off set points to minimize failures.
  • Oversee pumping unit inspections and identify unit failures.
  • Shoot fluid levels and make decisions on unit stroke per minute and pump size changes.
  • Calculate beam well VE% and compare to well test data.
  • Trouble Shoot tester problems and obtain valid tests for each well every month.
  • Perform work in a manner that ensures the secure and environmentally safe operation of all wells and leases for which you the operator is responsible for.

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