Frac Watch Operator

Description

Overview

The Frac Watch Operator is responsible for monitoring hydraulic fracturing (frac) operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with company and regulatory standards. Professional, safety-oriented field personnel with hands-on experience supporting active frac operations, including pre-frac rig-up and post-frac rig-down activities. The ability to adapt to changing wellsite conditions, troubleshoot frac pressure control equipment , and optimize operational performance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• •Monitor frac operations using real-time data systems and surveillance tools.
• •Observe pressure levels, flow rates, and fluid volumes to ensure optimal performance.
• •Communicate with field personnel, engineers, and supervisors regarding any anomalies or potential hazards.
• •Document and report operational data, safety concerns, and incidents accurately.
• •Assist in maintaining compliance with environmental, safety, and industry regulations.
• •Conduct routine inspections of frac pressure control equipment and notify appropriate personnel of any required maintenance.
• •Support emergency response procedures when necessary.
• •Adhere to all company policies, safety protocols, and industry best practices.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• •High school diploma or equivalent; technical or industry-specific training preferred.
• •Previous experience in hydraulic fracturing, well-site monitoring, or oilfield operations is a plus.
• •Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret real-time data.
• •Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• •Basic knowledge of oilfield safety protocols and procedures.
• •Ability to work in shifts, including nights and weekends, as frac operations require.
• •Proficiency with computers and monitoring software is an advantage.

Physical Requirements:

• •Operators often need to lift heavy equipment and work long hours, sometimes in strenuous conditions.
• •Ability to navigate uneven terrain, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
• •Long shifts, sometimes in extreme weather conditions, require physical and mental stamina.
• •Good eyesight is essential for spotting potential hazards and monitoring equipment.
• •Skills in handling tools and operating machinery with precision.

Safety Requirements:

• •Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
• •Hard hats
• •Safety glasses
• •Hearing protection
• •Gloves
• •Steel-toed boots
• •Flame-resistant clothing

Training Requirements:

• •PEC/SafeLand.
• •Smith Driving Instruction.
• •Forklift.
• •Arial Lift.
• •Fall Protection.
• •Additional training to be assigned as needed.

Other Duties:

• •Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
• •Must pass pre-employment drug tests and maintain client required random drug tests.
• •Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record to be cleared to operate motor vehicles at all times.?
• •Must pass a background investigation.

Benefits Offered:

• •Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• •Short-term and long-term disability coverage (company-paid)
• •Company-paid life insurance with optional voluntary coverage
• •Employee Assistance Program
• •Paid Time Off (PTO)
• •401(k) retirement plan