Equipment Operator

Earthmover Court
1025 Earthmover Ct
Bakersfield, CA 93314, USA

• Performs or assists in the Rigging Up/Down of the Auxiliary Well Service Equipment.
• Assists in lining up the well servicing unit with the well.
• Assists with setting up of the hydraulic jacks, handle pads/boards, and assists in attaching the guywires to the anchors.
• Drives trucks to location and unloads or loads equipment as required.
• Assists in rigging up poles and slinging loads.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date records as required by DOT regulations, including driver logs, vehicle maintenance records, and safety-related documentation.
• Participates in company provided training in rig operations, Standard Operating Procedures and safe work procedures.
• Complies with all the Company's Safety and Environmental policies, practices, and programs. Takes corrective action within training limitations. Escalates as necessary.
• Conducts route planning.
• Maintains and organizes tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Conducts safety observations.
• Develops and reviews Job Safety Plans (JSP).
• Completes equipment inspections and audits.
• Meets and greets with all visitors and personnel on location to identify and communicate hazards.
• May be required to drive a company, light or DOT regulated commercial vehicle.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required for type(s) of equipment operated required.

• One-year prior work experience in an oilfield services environment or with/around heavy industrial machinery in the manufacturing, fabrication, transportation, construction, railroad, mining, shipyard, or agricultural equipment industries.
• One-year of experience performing one or more of the following functions:
  • Coil Tubing Operator
  • Cement pump Truck Driver
  • Cement bulk Truck Driver
  • Vacuum Truck Driver
  • Winch Truck Driver
  • Foam Operator
  • Special Services Hotshot Driver
  • Crane Operator

Critical:

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment and/or safety equipment including safety glasses, face shields, goggles, earmuffs/plugs, steel toe boots, hard hat, full body harness with applicable fall protection devices, SCBA (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus), H2S detectors, slicker or TYVEK suits and gloves.
• Ability to work at heights up to or greater than 50 feet.
• Ability to perform tasks consistent with the company’s Safe Operating Procedures, to provide the maximum protection for all workers at the work site, the environment, and the equipment; and complete the tasks efficiently.
• Experience in equipment operation, especially when working in sensitive or critical areas.

Required:

• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with team members, supervisors, and other personnel on the job site to ensure the efficient and safe completion of tasks.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and logs related to equipment operation, maintenance, and inspections.
• Knowledge of and compliance with relevant industry regulations, standards, and environmental guidelines.
• Ability to make quick decision-making and problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges or equipment malfunctions on the job.
• Motor Vehicle Record qualifies individual to be an approved company driver.
• Ability to report for work at the prescribed location and time is essential ensuring dependability.
• Ability to work beyond the traditional 8-hour workday; available to work Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays, to meet operational needs.
• Awareness of and familiarity with oilfield operations, including understanding the layout of well sites, pipelines, and other infrastructure.
• Heavy Work
  - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
• Exposed to outdoor elements such as extreme heat or cold, heavy winds, rain, or snow.
• Exposed to loud noise level elements.
• Required to drive to and access job sites, in light of day as well as in darkness, to perform work assignments. Some job site locations may be remote from the…