Pump Operator

Axis Energy Services•Kilgore, TX

14h•Onsite

About The Position

The Pump Operator works as part of the rig or unit crew and performs field tasks related to the operation, rig-up, rig-down, maintenance, and movement of pumping equipment, tools, and related assets at the shop, yard, and customer locations. This position is responsible for operating and performing basic maintenance on pumps and reverse units, including 440 hp skid-mounted pumps, 600 hp skid-mounted pumps, 1,000 hp trailer-mounted pumps, and 1,500 hp trailer-mounted pumps.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of one (1) year of pump-down, reverse-unit, or related oilfield service experience preferred.
Class A CDL required
Ability to obtain and maintain Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required or preferred based on operational needs.
Ability to perform basic maintenance on engines, pumps, and related equipment.
Experience operating high-horsepower pumping equipment safely and professionally.
Experience with pumping equipment operating systems, such as Dragon, Rolligan, Lime, or similar systems, preferred.
Basic computer skills, including the ability to use a laptop and Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel for communication, tickets, and data entry.
Reliable communication and transportation to report to assigned work locations.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including extended shifts, travel, and time away from home as required by operational needs.
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, push, pull, lift, and perform physically demanding work for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate work-related information.
Ability to perform basic job-related calculations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Successful completion of company pre-employment requirements, including drug/alcohol screening, criminal background check, and motor vehicle record review.

Nice To Haves

some college or technical training preferred
Minimum of one (1) year of pump-down, reverse-unit, or related oilfield service experience preferred.
Ability to obtain and maintain Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required or preferred based on operational needs.
Experience with pumping equipment operating systems, such as Dragon, Rolligan, Lime, or similar systems, preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect, operate, and perform basic maintenance on pumps, reverse units, and related pumping equipment.
Check and maintain fluid levels, replace filters, and support routine preventive maintenance activities.
Repack high-pressure pumps and service valves, seats, and testing equipment as needed.
Rig up and rig down pump iron, suction hoses, data cables, and related equipment safely and efficiently.
Operate equipment associated with pumping processes and treatment procedures in accordance with company standards and customer requirements.
Operate valves safely, communicate valve position changes clearly, and confirm when pressure has been properly bled off.
Walk lines and verify flow direction before, during, and after pumping operations.
Move, load, secure, and stage equipment safely and in accordance with company procedures.
Operate forklifts and manlifts when trained, authorized, and required for the job.
Maintain tools in clean, safe working condition and ensure all tools and equipment are accounted for after each job.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, including spill prevention, leak reporting, and general housekeeping.
Participate in safety meetings, job briefings, and required training.
Report unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, equipment concerns, and incidents to the appropriate company representative or manager.
Work cooperatively with crew members, supervisors, customers, and other personnel while maintaining a professional appearance and communication style.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.