Kenedy, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various ...
Kenedy, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various ...
Kenedy, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases ...
Kenedy, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases ...
Kenedy, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various ...
Kenedy, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various ...
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 ...
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 ...
Refugio, TX · On-site
$22.75 - $30/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 ...
Refugio, TX · On-site
$22.75 - $30/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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Broadus, MT · On-site
$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 ...
Broadus, MT · On-site
$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 ...
Kenedy, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases ...
Kenedy, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
$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 ...
$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 ...
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various ...
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various ...
$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 ...
$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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Refugio, TX · On-site
$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 ...
Refugio, TX · On-site
$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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
$8.65 - $10.62
1% of jobs
$10.62 - $12.59
2% of jobs
$12.59 - $14.55
1% of jobs
$14.55 - $16.52
10% of jobs
$17.23 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.52 - $18.49
31% of jobs
The median wage is $18.92 / hr.
$18.49 - $20.45
24% of jobs
$21.23 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.45 - $22.42
15% of jobs
$22.42 - $24.39
5% of jobs
$24.39 - $26.35
6% of jobs
$26.35 - $28.32
3% of jobs
$28.32 - $30.29
1% of jobs
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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.
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.
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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$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Full-time
Posted 19 days ago
7.7
Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
42nd of 87 rated oil and gas companies
Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production and operations.
ResponsibilitiesWorks with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion, paraffin, soap injection, etc.).
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Construction
501 - 1,000 Employees
Gray, LA, US
1947
