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Frac Tank Swamper

Midland, TX · On-site

Frac Tanks Reports to: Operations Manager Travel Requirement: No Top Tier Benefits * Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans. * Paid Vacation Days and ...

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Frac Sand CDL Driver

Shreveport, LA · On-site

The Frac Sand CDL Driver plays a critical role in safely transporting frac sand and related materials to various locations. This independent position requires expertise in commercial driving, careful ...

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What is a frac?

Frac jobs focus on the industrial process of drilling into rock to collect oil and gas. Positions in this field include a wide variety of roles ranging from technicians who use or repair equipment to drivers who provide the sand, fluid, and other materials used in the process. Many fracking professionals work with material that's under pressure, so the ability to monitor safety gauges is essential. Aside from drilling and transportation positions, frac jobs include management and exploratory roles that help to find new dig sites. The primary qualifications for a frac job vary.

What are some common challenges faced by frac operators in the field, and how can they be managed effectively?

Frac Operators often work long hours in remote locations under varying weather conditions, which can be physically demanding and require strong attention to safety protocols. Managing equipment malfunctions and maintaining communication with the rest of the crew are frequent challenges. Effective teamwork, ongoing safety training, and developing problem-solving skills are essential to handle these situations efficiently. Building resilience and being proactive about equipment checks can also help reduce downtime and ensure smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a frac operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Frac Operator, you need a strong understanding of hydraulic fracturing processes, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with specialized equipment like pumps, blenders, and control systems, as well as safety certifications such as HAZWOPER or OSHA, are typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this demanding field environment. These skills ensure safe, efficient operations and help maintain productivity and safety standards in high-pressure oil and gas settings.

What is the difference between Frac vs Driller?

AspectFracDriller
Primary RoleHydraulic fracturing operations to enhance oil/gas extractionOperating drilling rigs to drill wells into underground formations
CertificationsHydraulic fracturing certification, safety trainingDrilling certifications, CDL license
Work EnvironmentOilfield sites, hydraulic fracturing sitesDrilling rigs, oilfield locations
Industry UsageOil & gas extraction, hydraulic fracturing companiesOil & gas exploration, drilling contractors

While both Frac and Driller work in the oil and gas industry, Frac specialists focus on hydraulic fracturing operations to improve well productivity, whereas Drillers operate drilling rigs to create the wellbore. Each role requires specific certifications and work environments but often collaborates on the same projects.

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Infographic showing various Frac job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, and 97% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Frac Tank Swamper

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Midland, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

HYDROVAC SWAMPER

Job Details

Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Business Unit: Frac Tanks

Reports to: Operations Manager

Travel Requirement: No

 

 

Top Tier Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans.
  • Paid Vacation Days and Paid Holidays.
  • Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with Company match.
  • Annual uniform allowance.
  • Referral bonus with no cap on amount of referrals.
  • Paid Training.

 

Job Description 

Select Water Solutions’ Swamper positions work with the Hydrovac operator to ensure assigned duties are carried out.  Operate pressure washer and jet hose’s to clean frac tanks. Shovel solids, inside tanks, open top pits, cellars and other job duties assigned. Responsible for rigging equipment up and down with crew.

 

The essential job functions include, but are not limited to

  • Adheres to safe work policies and procedures during work shift.
  • Performs work involving lifting, pushing, pulling, securing loads with straps and/or chains as necessary.
  • Assists truck driver with any tasks on or outside of the truck.
  • Maintains proper housekeeping in the truck; wash tractor trailer unit in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Completes required work plans, job safety analysis, observations, and attend safety meetings as required.
  • Works using hand tools or power tools.
  • Assists with cleaning frac tanks.
  • Performs other duties as required within the scope of the position.

 

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

  • Ability to understand and follow instructions from truck driver or other company personnel.
  • Willingness and ability to work in all types of weather and conditions.
  • Must be physically capable of carrying out duties safely and with no difficulty.
  • Must be able to work variable schedules/shifts and long hours.
  • Must be able to work at heights.
  • Basic knowledge of oilfield well servicing preferred.
  • Knowledge of/or experience in mechanical maintenance and repair of diesel trucks preferred.

 

Select Values and Guiding Principles

  • W: Working Safe
  • A: Accountability
  • T: Teamwork
  • E: Excellence
  • R: Respect

 

Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

 

Physical Demands and Exposures

  • Work is regularly performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme cold and heat, near moving mechanical parts; exposure to high wind, ice, snow, wet and/or humid conditions, vibration, and dust is expected.
  • Exposure to noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection
  • Prolonged sitting, standing, walking
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to individually lift: Maximum 50 lbs.

 

 

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