Senior Wellhead Technicians, Zenith-Energy are working with our Oilfield Service Company client on long term contract positions - Sidetrack and Workover Operations, Various rigs and platforms, North ...
Senior Wellhead Technicians, Zenith-Energy are working with our Oilfield Service Company client on long term contract positions - Sidetrack and Workover Operations, Various rigs and platforms, North ...
Cactus Wellhead - Field Assembly Technician
Odessa, TX · On-site
$20 - $27.25/hr
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Odessa, TX Looking for local candidates. Non-Rotational position JOB SUMMARY: THE FIELD & ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN PERFORMS A HYBRID ROLE SUPPORTING ...
Cactus Wellhead - Field Assembly Technician
Odessa, TX · On-site
$20 - $27.25/hr
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Odessa, TX Looking for local candidates. Non-Rotational position JOB SUMMARY: THE FIELD & ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN PERFORMS A HYBRID ROLE SUPPORTING ...
Wellhead Service Technician
Slidell, LA · On-site
Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
Wellhead Service Technician
Slidell, LA · On-site
Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
Wellhead Service Technician
Houma, LA · On-site
Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
Wellhead Service Technician
Houma, LA · On-site
Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
Cactus Wellhead - Field Assembly Technician
Odessa, TX · On-site
$20 - $27.25/hr
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Odessa, TX Looking for local candidates. Non-Rotational position JOB SUMMARY: THE FIELD & ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN PERFORMS A HYBRID ROLE SUPPORTING ...
Cactus Wellhead - Field Assembly Technician
Odessa, TX · On-site
$20 - $27.25/hr
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Odessa, TX Looking for local candidates. Non-Rotational position JOB SUMMARY: THE FIELD & ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN PERFORMS A HYBRID ROLE SUPPORTING ...
Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
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Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
Wellhead Service Technician
Houma, LA · On-site
Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
Wellhead Service Technician
Houma, LA · On-site
Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
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Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
Wellhead Service Technician
Slidell, LA · On-site
Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
Wellhead Service Technician
Slidell, LA · On-site
Wellhead Service Technician will provide field service to customers by installing new wellhead systems and repairing or removing wellhead, production tree and frac equipment. Other services include ...
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Wellhead Field Service Technician - Oil & Gas Surface Pressure Control
Wellsboro, PA · On-site
$23.50 - $32.50/hr
Experienced Wellhead Service Technicians at Great Lakes Wellhead, Inc. play a crucial role in assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing pressure control equipment on oil and gas wells. These ...
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Wellhead Field Service Technician - Oil & Gas Surface Pressure Control
Wellsboro, PA · On-site
$23.50 - $32.50/hr
Experienced Wellhead Service Technicians at Great Lakes Wellhead, Inc. play a crucial role in assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing pressure control equipment on oil and gas wells. These ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Bossier City, LA. We are looking for local candidates. This role DOES NOT offer company housing. J ob Summary: Responsible for all field service ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Bossier City, LA. We are looking for local candidates. This role DOES NOT offer company housing. J ob Summary: Responsible for all field service ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Bossier City, LA. We are looking for local candidates. This role DOES NOT offer company housing. J ob Summary: Responsible for all field service ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Bossier City, LA. We are looking for local candidates. This role DOES NOT offer company housing. J ob Summary: Responsible for all field service ...
Field Service Technician - Wellhead Desired Traits: Returns Driven, Accountable, Integrity, Quality Decision Making, Resourceful What is a Field Service Technician? Installs, maintains, and repairs ...
Field Service Technician - Wellhead Desired Traits: Returns Driven, Accountable, Integrity, Quality Decision Making, Resourceful What is a Field Service Technician? Installs, maintains, and repairs ...
Field Service Technician - Wellhead Desired Traits: Returns Driven, Accountable, Integrity, Quality Decision Making, Resourceful What is a Field Service Technician? Installs, maintains, and repairs ...
Field Service Technician - Wellhead Desired Traits: Returns Driven, Accountable, Integrity, Quality Decision Making, Resourceful What is a Field Service Technician? Installs, maintains, and repairs ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Casper, WY. Looking for local candidates Job Summary : Performs field service activities including installation, testing, servicing, and repairing ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Casper, WY. Looking for local candidates Job Summary : Performs field service activities including installation, testing, servicing, and repairing ...
Field Service Technician - Wellhead Desired Traits: Returns Driven, Accountable, Integrity, Quality Decision Making, Resourceful What is a Field Service Technician? Installs, maintains, and repairs ...
Field Service Technician - Wellhead Desired Traits: Returns Driven, Accountable, Integrity, Quality Decision Making, Resourceful What is a Field Service Technician? Installs, maintains, and repairs ...
Field Service Technician - Wellhead Desired Traits: Returns Driven, Accountable, Integrity, Quality Decision Making, Resourceful What is a Field Service Technician? Installs, maintains, and repairs ...
Field Service Technician - Wellhead Desired Traits: Returns Driven, Accountable, Integrity, Quality Decision Making, Resourceful What is a Field Service Technician? Installs, maintains, and repairs ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Oklahoma City, OK. This is a non-rotational position. J ob Summary: Performs field service activities including installation, testing, servicing ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Oklahoma City, OK. This is a non-rotational position. J ob Summary: Performs field service activities including installation, testing, servicing ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Hobbs, TX Job Summary : Performs field service activities including installation, testing, servicing, and repairing wellhead equipment. Maintains ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Hobbs, TX Job Summary : Performs field service activities including installation, testing, servicing, and repairing wellhead equipment. Maintains ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Donora, PA. This position is Non-Rotational- We are looking for a local Donora, PA candidate. J ob Summary: Responsible for all field service ...
This is a Cactus Wellhead position and is located in Donora, PA. This position is Non-Rotational- We are looking for a local Donora, PA candidate. J ob Summary: Responsible for all field service ...
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$26K - $32.1K
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$32.1K - $38.2K
12% of jobs
$41.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$38.2K - $44.3K
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The median wage is $51.8K / yr.
$50.4K - $56.5K
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$56.5K - $62.5K
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$62.5K - $68.6K
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How much do wellhead technician jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for wellhead technician in the United States is $54,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a wellhead technician?
A Wellhead Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing wellhead equipment used in oil and gas extraction. They ensure that wellheads operate safely and efficiently by performing inspections, troubleshooting issues, and replacing defective components. This role requires knowledge of pressure control systems, safety protocols, and specialized tools. Wellhead Technicians often work in field environments, sometimes in remote locations, and must follow strict industry regulations. Strong mechanical skills and experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems are essential for success in this position.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wellhead technician?
To thrive as a Wellhead Technician, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, oil and gas industry practices, and safety protocols, typically supported by a technical diploma or certification in a related field. Familiarity with wellhead control systems, pressure testing equipment, and industry-standard certifications such as H2S Alive and WHMIS are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex wellhead equipment in challenging environments.
What are some common challenges a wellhead technician might face on the job?
Wellhead Technicians often work in remote and sometimes harsh environments, which can present logistical and weather-related challenges. The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols due to the high-pressure systems and hazardous materials involved. Technicians may also be required to work long shifts or respond to emergency call-outs, depending on the needs of the drilling or production site. Close collaboration with drilling crews, engineers, and safety personnel is essential to ensure that all wellhead operations are completed safely and efficiently.
What does a Wellhead Technician do?
A Wellhead Technician installs, maintains, and repairs wellhead equipment used in oil and gas extraction. They ensure the safety and proper functioning of wellhead systems, often working with valves, pressure control devices, and monitoring tools in challenging environments. Certification and knowledge of safety protocols are essential for this role.
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Job description
Job Description Senior Wellhead Technicians, Zenith-Energy are working with our Oilfield Service Company client on long term contract positions - Sidetrack and Workover Operations, Various rigs and platforms, North Sea, 3/3 Rotation. Responsible for the execution of installation, testing and maintenance of Xmas Trees and associated equipment in a safe and effective manner. Perform field services as required and as applicable for execution of WXT running and maintenance services Carry out Wellhead and Xmas Tree maintenance on Client owned equipment both on and offshore Pressure testing, PMRs, intrusive and non-intrusive repairs Installation and removal of surface wellhead and Xmas Tree components Facilitate Xmas Tree and Wellhead removal and replacement Working to tight deadlines, to client processes and procedures, ensuring integrity of the surface equipment at all times Applicants will have experience in a Xmas Tree maintenance and testing discipline, have good communication skills, team player, computer literate and worked in the Oil & Gas industry.
Candidates must have The Right To Work In The UK, as no sponsorship is available. Please submit your CV quoting reference JOB-6325, clearly stating your availability and Day Rate expectations.