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Well Testing Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

In Process Testing Operator

Landisville, PA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

In Process Testing Operator Location: Landisville, PA Type: Contract Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 ... Work in a clean, well-lit production environment, requiring protective footwear and eyewear.

Lease Operator

Midland, TX

$26 - $34.25/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

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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Lease Operator

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/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

Carlsbad, NM

$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

Gillette, WY · On-site

$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

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

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

Carlsbad, NM

$22.25 - $29.50/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

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 ...

New

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

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 ...

Flowback Operators

Williston, ND · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

As a Well Tester (Field Laborer), you will be responsible for supporting well-testing operations by assisting with the setup, operation, and maintenance of well-testing equipment. This role requires ...

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 ...

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Night Lease Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/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 ...

Multi-Skilled Operator I

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

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

Lease Operator - Gardendale

Gardendale, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking a Lease Operator in Gardendale, TX. This position is responsible for overseeing the daily oil and gas well testing, operating and maintenance of ...

Flowback Operators

Williston, ND · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

As a Well Tester (Field Laborer), you will be responsible for supporting well-testing operations by assisting with the setup, operation, and maintenance of well-testing equipment. This role requires ...

Lease Operator

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/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

Mentone, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.50/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 ...

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How much do well testing operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for well testing 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 testing operator?

A Well Testing Operator is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the performance of oil and gas wells by conducting pressure, volume, and flow tests. They set up and operate specialized equipment, collect data, and report findings to ensure optimal well performance and safety. The role requires knowledge of fluid dynamics, pressure control, and field safety protocols. Operators often work in remote locations and must follow strict industry regulations.

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

To thrive as a Well Testing Operator, you need a strong understanding of oil and gas well operations, mechanical aptitude, and knowledge of industry safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with specialized well testing equipment, pressure gauges, data acquisition systems, and certifications such as H2S and First Aid are typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with team members are key soft skills in this role. These competencies help ensure safety, accurate test results, and effective collaboration in demanding field environments.

What are some common challenges faced by well testing operators on the job?

Well Testing Operators often work in remote or outdoor locations, sometimes under extreme weather conditions, which can be physically demanding. The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and quick decision-making to address unexpected changes in well conditions or equipment performance. Teamwork is crucial, as operators coordinate closely with drilling crews, engineers, and field supervisors to ensure smooth testing operations. Additionally, adapting to new technologies and evolving industry regulations can be challenging, but it offers opportunities for professional growth and skill development.

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Infographic showing various Well Testing Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,045 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

In Process Testing Operator

System One

Landisville, PA • On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Title: In Process Testing Operator Location: Landisville, PA Type: Contract Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0

Responsibilities

  • Perform all tasks related to In Process Testing, including measuring parts (OD, ID, THK, Density, Flux, Uniformity).
  • Calibrate and operate testing equipment.
  • Follow priority lists as outlined by leadership and Epicor dashboards.
  • Complete paperwork properly and clock jobs off in Epicor.
  • Adhere to pass/fail guidelines based on AQL standards.
  • Meet or exceed established testing rates.
  • Maintain housekeeping standards and ensure cleanliness of the work area.
  • Follow all safety and quality standards.
  • Work in a clean, well-lit production environment, requiring protective footwear and eyewear.
  • Perform lifting and transporting of weights up to 40 lbs.
  • Stand, sit, stoop, bend, and walk as required in a production setting.
  • Understand verbal instructions and comply with safety and quality regulations.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Mechanical aptitude preferred.
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions.
  • Basic math and measurement skills.
  • Willingness to learn and take direction.
  • Action-oriented, independent, and demonstrates a sense of urgency.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and high standards of accuracy and compliance.
  • Collaborative team player supporting colleagues effectively.
  • Upholds organizational values and exhibits integrity.
  • Committed to continuous improvement and personal development.
  • Proactive, positive attitude toward achieving goals.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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