Frac Equipment Operator II

CARBO•Gainesville, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Frac Equipment Operator II is responsible for operating and maintaining fracturing equipment used in oil and gas well services. This position requires advanced knowledge of frac equipment operations, safety protocols, and procedures to ensure efficient and safe execution of jobs. The operator will work closely with other team members to achieve operational goals, including setup, execution, and breakdown of fracturing equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in mechanical or hydraulic systems preferred.
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating frac equipment in oilfield services.
Strong understanding of frac operations, including hydraulic fracturing procedures, equipment, and safety practices.
Ability to troubleshoot and perform maintenance on frac equipment.
Valid CDL with endorsements (strongly preferred).
Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions from supervisors.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain detailed records.

Responsibilities

Operates fracturing equipment, including pumps, blenders, and data acquisition systems, following job specifications and operational guidelines.
Ensures the safe and efficient operation of all frac equipment, conducting pre- and post-job equipment inspections and maintenance.
Assists in the rig-up and rig-down of frac equipment on location, including hoses, iron, and other equipment.
Monitors and controls pressure and rate during the frac job to meet customer and engineering specifications.
Troubleshoots mechanical issues with equipment, performing minor repairs and maintenance as needed.
Collaborates with other crew members and supervisors to execute jobs according to plans, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed.
Keeps accurate records of equipment performance, maintenance, and repair logs.
Follows all company and regulatory safety policies, reporting hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions.
Trains and mentors Frac Equipment Operator I personnel on job tasks and safety procedures.
Communicates effectively with the field supervisor, engineers, and customer representatives regarding job progress, issues, and any adjustments required.
Assists with the transport of equipment to and from job sites as needed.