OH Field Operator

OH Wireline Operator

The Open Hole Wireline Operator role and job function consist of learning all areas of job preparation and executing a safe and successful operation involving a wireline operation. The Open Hole Wireline Operator reports directly to the crew leader (Engineer) and the base Operations Management team.

Job Duties

Safely operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights utilized in wireline operations

Assist in all pre-job load-outs, checks, and equipment readiness before dispatch to a location

Follow all government, company, and client policies and procedures

Identify any issues and report to the appropriate departments

Work an on-call schedule and dispatch to a job site when needed

Successfully achieve and obtain any required training qualifications associated with the position

Remain current on all third party and company-specific training programs

Perform any other duties necessary to help drive our Vision, fulfill our Mission, and abide by our Organizational Values

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics

Possess High School/GED or Undergraduate degree (degree in Geology or Engineering a plus)

Ability to obtain BATFE clearance for Employee Possessor of explosives

Prior wireline operator experience preferred

Possess basic knowledge of heavy-equipment operating principles

Willingness to learn and develop under direct supervision on how to safely use heavy equipment of various sizes and weights utilized in wireline operations

Possess strong working knowledge on how to load, transport, and assemble perforating and plug setting equipment

Ability to drive and operate equipment under various working conditions

Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions

Ability to meet job schedule deadlines with dependability and consistency

Possess or obtain a CDL and Hazmat endorsement license within the company standard timeline

Possess or obtain company-specific certifications or requirements related to the operation of crane and pressure control equipment

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety manuals, operational instructions, and policies/procedures

Ability to effectively communicate with peers, subordinates, and supervisors

Ability to solve problems in the field and interpret data presented in written, diagrammatic, or schedule form

Willingness to learn and develop the expertise needed to progress within the Operator positions

Necessary Physical Abilities to Perform Essential Job Functions

Routinely lift and move up to 100 pounds

Sit, speak or listen actively for extended periods

Possess full use of both hands to feel or manipulate objects, tools, or controls

Perform an extended reach with arms to manipulate objects, tools, or controls

Walk short distances, sometimes over uneven terrain

Perform manual work requiring periods of extensive physical exertion, sometimes under extreme weather conditions