CH Field Operator

Horizontal Wireline Services LLC • Irwin, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Support safe, efficient cased-hole wireline operations from pre-job prep to onsite execution. This role operates heavy equipment, assists with load-outs and rig-up, and follows strict safety, regulatory, and client standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED required; geology/engineering degree preferred.
• Prior wireline operator experience preferred (junior through lead levels considered).
• Basic heavy‑equipment operating principles; willingness to learn under supervision.
• Able to drive/operate equipment in varied conditions.
• Read/interpret safety manuals, SOPs, and operational instructions; follow written/oral directions.
• Strong field communication, problem solving, and schedule reliability.
• Able to obtain: BATFE Employee Possessor clearance; CDL with HazMat (within company timeline); company certifications for crane/pressure control equipment.
• Routinely lift/move up to 75 lbs.
• Extended sitting and active listening; full use of hands; extended arm reach.
• Walk short distances over uneven terrain.
• Perform physically demanding manual work in extreme weather.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate/assist with heavy equipment for wireline operations.
• Complete pre-job load-outs, inspections, and equipment readiness.
• Follow all company, client, and government procedures (HSE, DOT, BATFE).
• Identify and report equipment or safety issues promptly.
• Work an on-call schedule; dispatch to field as needed.
• Maintain current third‑party and company training/certifications.
• Support perforating and plug-setting equipment loading, transport, and assembly.
• Perform additional duties aligned to company mission/values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED