Frac Equipment Operator (EO) for Odessa, TX
About The Position
The Frac Equipment Operator (EO) performs advanced hydraulic fracturing operations and supports work throughout the job lifecycle, including pre-job preparation, mobilization, rig up, on-site operations, rig down, on-site maintenance, safety and environmental assurance, de-mobilization, post-job inventories, and oilfield maintenance. The EO ensures assigned equipment is functioning properly and that applicable procedures and tests are completed in compliance with company standards. The role involves working approximately 12–15 hours per day on two-week rotations away from home (14/7), outdoors in all weather conditions during the day or night. Work is roughly 10% driving and 90% operating and maintaining equipment. Physical tasks include climbing ladders, carrying hoses and iron, swinging a sledgehammer, and other oilfield work. The position offers base pay of $20.00–$28.00 per hour and overtime pay of $30.00–$42.00 per hour, with approximately 90 hours per week, often more. Man camp housing and meals are provided, along with health insurance and a training program and career path with advancement opportunities.
Requirements
- Experience operating frac equipment, including sand equipment, pumps, blender, liquid additive systems, line boss, and data van.
- Willingness to work as a team to meet customer needs.
- Commitment to excellence in the face of adversity.
- Attention to detail.
- Respect for oilfield safety.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections as needed.
- Follow supervisor guidance for frac and oilfield-related operations.
- Attend all required on-site and off-site safety meetings.
- Operate and maintain frac equipment, including sand silos, chemicals, blender, hydration unit, frac pumps, line boss, and data van.
- Perform general labor as necessary.
- Support pre-job preparation, mobilization, rig up, on-site operations, rig down, on-site maintenance, safety and environmental assurance, de-mobilization, post-job inventories, and oilfield maintenance.
- Ensure assigned equipment is functioning properly and applicable procedures and tests are conducted in compliance with company standards.
Benefits
- Man camp housing and meals provided
- Health insurance with great coverage and low rates
- Training program and career path with opportunities for advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
