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What they do
An Oilfield or Rig Worker operates machinery used to extract oil, evaluate oil reserves, and maintain oil well sites.
$59,918 / year median in North Dakota
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Noble Casing Inc. seeks a Pumping Ground Operator to support Field Operations & Site Management in demanding oil & gas environments. This role operates, monitors, and maintains pumping units and related surface equipment during casing, drilling, and well construction activities. Responsibilities include safe startup/shutdown, pressure and flow monitoring, hose and iron rig-up/rig-down, routine inspections, minor mechanical troubleshooting, and accurate job documentation. Work closely with a team in a safety-first, 24/7 field setting. Noble Casing provides training, clear procedures, and advancement opportunities for reliable operators with strong work ethic. Responsibilities Operate and monitor pumping units and surface equipment during casing and well construction operations Perform safe startup, shutdown, and adjustments based on pressure, rate, and supervisor direction Assist with rig-up and rig-down of pumps, hoses, and high-pressure iron to company standards Conduct routine inspections, housekeeping, and basic preventive maintenance on pumping equipment Identify and communicate equipment issues; assist with minor troubleshooting and repairs Record volumes, pressures, rates, and job details accurately on field tickets and logs Follow all Noble Casing and customer safety policies, JSAs, and lockout/tagout procedures Work closely with field supervisors, drill crews, and casing teams to execute job plans Operate forklifts or similar equipment for loading, staging, and moving pump-related gear Work extended hours, rotating shifts, and outdoor conditions in a demanding oilfield environment Required Skills Oilfield pumping operations High-pressure iron and hose rig-up/rig-down Mechanical troubleshooting Equipment inspection and basic maintenance Lockout/Tagout and safety procedures Reading gauges and monitoring pressures/flows Forklift or telehandler operation Job Safety Analysis (JSA) participation Field documentation and ticketing Two-way radio and on-site communication