Lease Operator/Pumper

Role:

Lease Operator/Pumper Our Vision:

RigUp is where the best workers power the world's most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done. Job Description We are seeking Field Operations Assistants and Contract Production Operators to support oilfield operations in a dynamic, field-based environment. These roles involve assisting with daily production activities, monitoring equipment, and ensuring safe and efficient operation of wells and associated facilities. Candidates will work closely with field leadership to maintain production targets, troubleshoot operational issues, and support ongoing maintenance and optimization efforts. These positions require a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence in oil production environments. ResponsibilitiesField Operations Assistants (FOAs) Provide direct support to field supervisors and assist with daily operational tasks Assist in monitoring field equipment and reporting operational conditions Support maintenance activities and basic troubleshooting efforts Ensure adherence to safety protocols and operational procedures Assist with documentation, reporting, and communication between field teams Production Operators (Lease Operators) Operate and monitor oil and gas production wells and surface equipment Maintain and troubleshoot pumping units, ESP systems, and production batteries Monitor and manage water injection and/or CO₂ injection systems Perform routine inspections of wells and facilities, identifying and resolving issues Record production data, gauge tanks, and maintain accurate field reports Coordinate with field personnel and supervisors to optimize production performance Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards Respond to call-outs and operational upsets as needed Skills and Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Experience in oil and gas field operations preferred (entry to experienced levels considered) Working knowledge of: Pumping units and artificial lift systems (including ESPs) Production facilities and tank batteries Injection systems (water and/or CO₂) Basic mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance skills Ability to read gauges, record data, and complete field documentation accurately Strong commitment to safety, including H2S awareness (fit testing may be required) Ability to work independently and as part of a team in field environments Strong communication and organizational skills Valid driver's license required

Position Details:

Location:

Levelland, TX Pay Range:

$35/per hr

Per Diem:

$55

Pay:

$35.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person