Pumping Operator NEX - WTX
Detailed Description
Pump Operators – CT perform tasks associated with operating and maintaining fluid and nitrogen pumping equipment in the shop, yard, and at customer locations. Responsibilities include equipment rig-up/rig-down, operational monitoring, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation. All duties are performed in compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements. Employees actively participate in safety meetings, hazard identification, and competency development processes to enhance job performance and operational safety.
Senior-level incumbents perform duties with greater autonomy, provide technical guidance to crew members, assist with mentoring, and independently manage equipment operation during job execution.
Key Accountabilities / Essential Functions
Operate, rig up, rig down, and maintain CT-related fluid and nitrogen pumping equipment
Ensure all safety, environmental, and operational procedures are followed
Participate in safety meetings and hazard identification activities
Complete job paperwork, driver logs, and operational documentation accurately and timely
Maintain housekeeping, equipment readiness, and job-site cleanliness
Assist with equipment troubleshooting and corrective actions
Utilize competency processes to enhance technical skills and job performance
Support team operations and perform additional duties as assigned
Level 2- Additional Responsibilities
Independently direct rig-up and rig-down activities
Troubleshoot and correct pump operation deficiencies
Mentor and assist crew members during job execution
Job Requirements (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Knowledge & Technical Skills
Knowledge of CT support equipment and pumping operations
Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
Knowledge of company policies, QHSE standards, and PSL guidelines
Knowledge of driver logs and job documentation requirements
Basic computer skills preferred
Skills & Abilities
Ability to operate equipment according to operating standards and procedures
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations (whole numbers, fractions, decimals)
Ability to read, write, and speak English for safety and operational communication
Ability to work extended shifts, including time away from home
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Strong communication skills required for field operations
Minimum Qualifications – By Level
Pump Operator – CT (Level I)
High School Diploma or GED, or applicable relevant experience
No prior pump operation experience required
Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications and training
Must meet physical, PPE, and environmental requirements of the role
Valid driver's license and ability to operate company vehicles as required
Pump Operator – CT (Level 2)
High School Diploma or GED, or applicable relevant experience
Minimum of 2 years of fluid and/or nitrogen pump operations experience
Demonstrated ability to independently operate, maintain, and troubleshoot pumping equipment
Ability to mentor and support less experienced crew members
Valid driver's license and ability to operate company vehicles as required
Licenses & Certifications (Preferred – All Levels)
Valid Class A Driver's License with appropriate endorsements for the vehicle operated, issued by state of residence
Additional Details (Working Conditions & Physical Demands)
This position requires heavy physical work, including exerting up to 100 pounds occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly. Physical demands include standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, pushing, pulling, reaching, grasping, repetitive hand motions, squatting, twisting, talking, and hearing.
Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments and may involve extended shifts beyond 8 hours. Travel is required (approximately 25–70% depending on assignment). The role involves exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, hazardous conditions, chemicals, atmospheric conditions, and confined spaces. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.