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Well Testing Oilfield Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Night Operators - Pennsylvania

Eighty Four, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Maintenance and servicing all well testing equipment * Communicate effectively with client, on site ... of oil, conventional gas, and alternative gas wells. If this opportunity interests you - APPLY ...

Lease Operator

Katy, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $30.25/hr

The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and ...

Lease Operator

Katy, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $30.25/hr

Overview The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field ...

Lease Operator

League City, TX

$22.75 - $30/hr

Overview The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field ...

Lease Operator

Refugio, TX

$22.75 - $30/hr

Overview The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field ...

Night Operators - Pennsylvania

Eighty Four, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Maintenance and servicing all well testing equipment * Communicate effectively with client, on site ... of oil, conventional gas, and alternative gas wells. If this opportunity interests you - APPLY ...

Lease Operator

Hitchcock, TX

$25.75 - $34/hr

Overview The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field ...

Lease Operator

Katy, TX

$22.75 - $30.25/hr

Overview The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field ...

Night Lease Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

Overview The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field ...

Lease Operator

Bellville, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $32.25/hr

The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and ...

Well Testing Data Acquisition Engineer

Houma, LA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

... operating data acquisition systems to monitor and record operational parameters in field ... Familiarity with surface well testing operations. * Previous certification in surface testing ...

Production Operator

Monahans, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Ability to follow and implement all Flare standard operating procedures as required * Provide ... of well testing operations preferred * Basic knowledge of all tools and equipment utilized by oil ...

Lease Operator

Gillette, WY

$26.50 - $34.75/hr

Overview The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field ...

Lease Operator

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

Overview The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field ...

Lease Operator

Mentone, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and ...

Lease Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

Overview The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field ...

Lease Operator

Laurel, MS · On-site

$23 - $30.25/hr

Overview The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field ...

Lease Operator

Dilley, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and ...

Lease Operator

Laurel, MS · On-site

$23 - $30.25/hr

The position of Lease Operator is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and ...

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How much do well testing oilfield operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for well testing oilfield operator in the United States is $23.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Well Testing Oilfield Operator vs Well Service Technician?

AspectWell Testing Oilfield OperatorWell Service Technician
CertificationsBasic safety and operational certifications, possibly well controlSimilar safety certifications, specialized equipment training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at well sites, handling testing equipmentOn-site or in workshops, maintaining and repairing equipment
Job FocusMonitoring and operating well testing proceduresMaintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting well service equipment

Both roles involve working in oilfield environments with safety certifications and equipment handling. The Well Testing Oilfield Operator primarily focuses on conducting well tests and monitoring operations, while the Well Service Technician emphasizes equipment maintenance and repair. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path in the oilfield industry.

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Infographic showing various Well Testing Oilfield 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 $49,098 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Night Operators - Pennsylvania

Eighty Four, PA • On-site

SPINX Company
Retail • 1 - 5K employees

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

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Re-posted 28 days ago


Spinx rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

We are currently seeking team members for full time Production Testing Night Operators in our Pennsylvania division. These positions are field based, involving approximately 20 days a month travelling to work sites throughout Pennsylvania (and occasionally surrounding states) to perform gas well testing duties. We offer competitive industry wages, an excellent benefit program and 401k matching program.
MAJOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Night supervision of site and personnel
  • Maintenance and servicing all well testing equipment
  • Communicate effectively with client, on site personal, day supervisors and operations managers
  • Oversee accurate readings of gauges and monitors and submission of all data and samples during shift
  • Completion of necessary shift paperwork.
  • Responsible for training of positions under your supervision
  • Working knowledge of rules and regulations provided by governing regulatory bodies and the willingness to ask questions if things are unclear
  • Adherence to Colter safety guidelines, policies and procedures
  • Able to work away from home and necessary hours that can exceed 12 per shift
  • Able and willing to follow direction for assigned duties from Day Supervisor, Field Superintendent and Operations Management

ABOUT US
Colter Energy LP (Colter) has successfully delivered innovative energy services since 2003 and is dedicated to problem-solving and getting the job done safely and efficiently.
We are one of the largest leading flowback & production testing equipment and service providers in North America, with a trusted reputation spanning 18 years.
We specialize in the design and implementation of all phases of detailed flowback and production testing programs. Our services include all operations related to frac support, drill-out, flowback, production testing, workovers, abandonments, and completions of oil, conventional gas, and alternative gas wells.
If this opportunity interests you - APPLY TODAY!

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