About this role
Wireline Lead Operator
SUMMARY
The Lead Operator will be responsible for safely performing Wireline related duties at the well site and in the shop, while ensuring compliance with all regulations applicable to Wireline explosives operations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare for jobs by performing tool maintenance, pre-job and post- job tool checkout
- Lead rigging up and down the wireline surface and downhole equipment
- Assist in tool string make-ups and assembly of downhole logging tools including perforating guns, pipe recovery, and setting tools
- Maintain, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on down-hole and surface logging equipment inclusive of: mechanical devices, logging head, explosive setting tools and perforating hardware, cement bailer systems, pressure control components
- Receiving instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on well site activity
- Performing basic duties at the well site and at the shop
- Driving company vehicles in a safe manner while observing Company and government regulations
- Maintaining well site/DOT records and communications as required
- Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to promote safe and efficient operations
- Supervise and train other Wireline Operators while maintaining a high level of safety awareness at the well site
- Promoting and maintaining good customer relations
- Communicate with co-workers, superiors, company men, and rig supervisors on the well site
- Perform other related or site specific duties as required
REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Must possess and maintain valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazardous Material Endorsement
- Minimum of 2 year previous experience as a wireline operator required
- Must be able to pass comprehensive ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms) background check
- Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of down hole tools
- Must possess knowledge of the applications of explosives used in the wireline business
- Must possess knowledge of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms (ATF) and applicable State laws
- Basic computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Must be able to perform the essential functions in a fast paced and high stress environment
- Must possess exceptional customer service skills
COMPUTER
- Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
- Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screenings
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well servicing, wireline, and natural gas processing. Ranger Energy is committed to providing employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive. The programs are designed to invest in you and the things you care about – your health, your family, and your future. Come join our team of highly skilled, motivated employees, working on state-of-the-art equipment with outstanding compensation and additional benefits, including:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- PTO (depending on eligibility)
Other facts
About Ranger Energy Services
Ranger is one of the largest providers of high specification mobile rig well services, cased hole wireline services, and ancillary services in the U.S. oil and gas industry. Our advanced solutions are helping operators meet the technical and operational challenges of today’s extended reach horizontal wells. Our services facilitate operations throughout the lifecycle of a well, including the completion, production, maintenance, intervention, workover, and abandonment phases. Ranger is built for today’s oilfield with experienced crews and the latest technologies. Today's oilfield takes more than just conventional support- it takes Ranger Energy Services. With a broad geographic footprint servicing the most prolific shale plays across the country, Ranger is here to lead the way.
What you'll do
- The Lead Operator is responsible for safely performing Wireline related duties at the well site and in the shop, ensuring compliance with regulations. This includes tool maintenance, rigging equipment, supervising other operators, and maintaining customer relations.
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