Mixing Plant Operator

BH-554076
  • DOE
  • United States Texas Pecos
  • Contract
  • Oil & Gas
Mixing Plant Operator
Location: Pecos, TX
Schedule: Rotational
Duration: Long-term / potential permanent opportunity
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Mixing Plant Operator to support oilfield operations in the Pecos, TX area. The ideal candidate will have hands-on mixing plant experience with AFRON/chemical systems and experience supporting slickwater drill-out and conventional operations.
Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor mixing plant equipment used to prepare and transfer fluids and chemicals for field operations.
  • Mix and handle chemicals according to operational requirements.
  • Operate pumps, tanks, mixing equipment, and associated plant equipment.
  • Monitor fluid levels, chemical usage, and mixing operations to maintain consistent fluid quality.
  • Perform equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Assist with rig-up and rig-down of mixing plant equipment and associated lines.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow established HSE procedures.
  • Complete required operational and safety documentation.
  • Communicate with field personnel to support ongoing operations and fluid requirements.
Qualifications
  • Previous oilfield Mixing Plant Operator or closely related experience.
  • AFRON/chemical experience required.
  • Slickwater drill-out experience required.
  • Conventional operations experience required.
  • Experience working around 2,500 HP equipment/operations.
  • Comfortable working a rotational schedule in the Pecos area.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot field equipment.
  • Ability to work safely in demanding oilfield environments.
  • DOT licensing is preferred.
Preferred Background
Candidates with previous experience in mixing plants, completion fluids, drilling fluids, solids control, or similar oilfield fluid-handling operations are encouraged to apply.

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