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Wireline Equipment Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SUMMARY Under minimum supervision, the Wireline Operator 2 will be responsible for safely ... Maintain, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on down-hole and surface logging equipment ...

Supervise and assist crew with calibration and preparation of surface equipment and down hole tools ... Maintain knowledge and understanding of current standards and operating procedures and practices to ...

Equipment Maintenance : Maintain, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on both down-hole and ... Supervise and train other Wireline Operators, ensuring a high level of safety awareness at well ...

Equipment Maintenance : Maintain, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on both down-hole and ... Supervise and train other Wireline Operators, ensuring a high level of safety awareness at well ...

Supervise and assist crew with calibration and preparation of surface equipment and down hole tools ... Maintain knowledge and understanding of current standards and operating procedures and practices to ...

Wireline Operator

Levelland, TX ยท On-site

$16 - $24/hr

As a Wireline Operator, you will be asked to properly and efficiently perform all wireline service ... Pre and Post job vehicle and equipment inspections and associated paperwork and/or reports

As a Wireline Operator, you will be asked to properly and efficiently perform all wireline service ... Pre and Post job vehicle and equipment inspections and associated paperwork and/or reports

Description The Wireline Operator plays a key role in supporting safe and efficient wireline ... This position is responsible for operating and transporting equipment, performing rig-up and rig ...

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How much do wireline equipment operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for wireline equipment operator in the United States is $20.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wireline Equipment Operator vs Well Service Technician?

AspectWireline Equipment OperatorWell Service Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications, CDL often requiredCertifications in well servicing, safety training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at oil/gas wells, using wireline toolsField work at well sites, performing maintenance and repairs
Industry UsagePrimarily in oil and gas extractionInvolved in well maintenance and completion services

Wireline Equipment Operators and Well Service Technicians both work in the oil and gas industry, often at the same sites. While Wireline Equipment Operators focus on deploying and retrieving wireline tools to perform logging and testing, Well Service Technicians handle well maintenance, repair, and completion tasks. Both roles require safety certifications and field experience, but their specific duties and tools differ, making each role specialized within the industry.

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Wireline Engineer III

Hobbs, NM โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY
The Wireline Engineer III is responsible for the safety and quality of operations by applying and adhering to process and safety procedures for the wireline equipment, tools and personnel. This position is strictly geared to our production line of business "Day Work." The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years in the truck and possess the ability to run SCBL's, MFC's, perforate (a variety of gun systems), set plugs/packers, and a working knowledge of pipe recovery in addition to safely rigging up on a workover rig, drilling rig, or crane.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Planning and preparation for well site operations ensuring compliance with all safety regulations
  • Supervise and conduct well site operations in accordance with client criteria and policies
  • Supervise and assist crew with calibration and preparation of surface equipment and down hole tools
  • Maintain knowledge and understanding of current standards and operating procedures and practices to optimize efficiencies
  • Responsible for maintaining customer relationships through quality services, confident execution and establishing positive image
  • Responsible for direct communication with client representatives for wellsite operations including preparation, execution, and data archiving
  • Responsible for providing detailed information for all reporting, including but not limited to incidents and non-productive time
  • Complete and submit accurate documents for well site operations for billing and data delivery per customer requirements
  • Operate company vehicles in accordance with Company policies and government regulations
  • Responsible to supervise logistics of equipment to ensure safe compliant driving habits and applicable regulations inclusive of accurate DOT logs
  • Actively participate and support continuous improvement of HSE and Quality initiatives
  • Responsible for assigned crew training competency and periodic performance reviews
  • Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Geoscience from an accredited college or University Preferred
  • Ultrasonic Radial Scanner experience preferred
  • Pipe Recovery experience preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience supervising wireline well site operations
  • Must be able to pass comprehensive ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms) background check
  • Ability to possess and maintain valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazardous Material Endorsement
  • Basic computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
  • Working knowledge of Warrior operating system
  • Ability to read, write and speak and understand English
  • Intimate knowledge of wireline technologies including pressure control, perforating components, data acquisition systems and troubleshooting technique
  • Knowledgeable in incident investigation and reporting
  • Highly motivated and able to work independently
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

COMPUTER
  • Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
  • Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screenings

ABOUT THE COMPANY
Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well servicing, wireline, and natural gas processing. Ranger Energy is committed to providing employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive. The programs are designed to invest in you and the things you care about - your health, your family, and your future. Come join our team of highly skilled, motivated employees, working on state-of-the-art equipment with outstanding compensation and additional benefits, including:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • PTO (depending on eligibility)

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