Lease Operator/Pumper

Job Overview:

Schedule: 10/4

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lease Operator to join our team in the oil and gas industry. As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of oil and gas wells, ensuring efficient production and compliance with safety regulations. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth.

Duties:

- Monitor and operate oil and gas wells, including performing routine inspections and maintenance

- Conduct tests to evaluate well performance and identify potential issues

- Operate heavy equipment such as tankers, cranes, forklifts, and other machinery as needed

- Assist in the construction and maintenance of lease sites, including digging trenches and installing equipment

- Perform basic repairs on equipment and troubleshoot mechanical issues

- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including OSHA standards

- Maintain accurate records of production data, equipment maintenance, and inspections

Requirements:

- Previous experience in the oil and gas industry is preferred

- Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to operate heavy equipment

- Familiarity with horizontal drilling techniques is a plus

- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

We offer competitive pay rates and benefits packages for our employees. Join our team today as a Lease Operator and contribute to the success of our operations in the oil and gas industry.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) 2% match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Rotating weekends

Experience:

• Oil & gas: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Carlsbad, NM: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person