About the role
Job Summary:
The Fluid Technician is responsible for supporting hydraulic fracturing operations by mixing, monitoring, and maintaining fluid systems at customer locations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring fluid performance, operational efficiency, and safety throughout frac operations. The ideal candidate will have prior frac experience and a strong understanding of oilfield service operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, mix, and monitor fracturing fluid systems according to job requirements. - Assist with the loading, handling, and transfer of chemicals and additives used in frac operations. - Monitor fluid properties and make adjustments as needed to ensure optimal performance. - Maintain accurate records of fluid usage, inventory, and field reports. - Troubleshoot fluid-related issues and communicate effectively with field supervisors and customer representatives. - Inspect, clean, and maintain fluid handling equipment and related tools. - Adhere to all company, customer, and regulatory safety policies and procedures. - Participate in pre-job safety meetings, job planning, and post-job reviews. - Work collaboratively with frac crews and other field personnel to ensure efficient and successful operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required. - Previous hydraulic fracturing (frac) experience required. - Experience working with crosslinked (X-Link/XLink) fluid systems preferred. - Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments. - Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and materials as required. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred. - Ability to pass required pre-employment screenings and comply with customer site requirements.
Schedule:
- Rotation Schedule: 2 weeks on / 1 week off - Per diem & company truck available - Overtime opportunities available
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with crosslinked fluid systems (X-Link/XLink). - Prior experience supporting pressure pumping or frac operations in the oil and gas industry. - Knowledge of fluid chemistry, additives, and blending processes.
Benefits
- Health Insurance - Flexible Spending Account - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Life Insurance - company paid and voluntary - 401(k) with company matching - Employee assistance program - Disability - company paid
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