Field Operations Crew Member; Contractor

Field Operations Crew Member (Contractor) Base Pay Range

$20.00/yr - $30.00/yr

Eden is pioneering sustainable natural resource recovery by using electricity to enhance subsurface permeability. Our Electrical Reservoir Stimulation technology offers a precise, water‑efficient alternative to traditional hydraulic fracturing, reducing environmental risks while maximizing resource extraction. Headquartered in Somerville, MA, with an office in Houston, TX, Eden’s team of 14 experts specialize in geophysics, geochemistry, high‑voltage engineering, and subsurface tool design. We are actively demonstrating our next‑generation permeability enhancement technology across diverse geologies worldwide, collaborating with industry leaders in geothermal energy, geologic hydrogen, carbon storage, and mining to redefine resource recovery for a carbon‑neutral future.

We are looking for an experienced roustabout with 1‑2 years of field operations. This contract position provides general labor support to small‑scale test well operations (up to 400 ft) by assisting with equipment handling, material movement, and site upkeep. The ideal candidate is safety‑conscious, reliable, and capable of working in outdoor field environments. The role will start as early as January 15th and is expected to last through end of March.

Daily per diem and lodging for field work are included. Pay will be between $25 – $30 per hour plus overtime for skilled work and $20 / hr for unskilled.

• Provide site preparation support and cleanup, including lifting equipment greater than 50 lb.
• Safely load, unload, and move materials, pipes, and equipment around the site.
• Operate forklifts and other material‑handling equipment.
• Assist crews with staging and organizing tools and supplies.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including waste removal and housekeeping.
• Maintain equipment, such as performing an oil change on a 3000 W generator.
• Provide on‑site data collection support, such as logging and recording data into Excel or field notebooks.
• Conduct supply procurements for day‑to‑day operations.
• Perform manual labor using tools.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and support general operational tasks.
• Participate in safety meetings and adhere to all H SE (Health, Safety, Environment) protocols.

• Safety‑first mindset.
• Located within Texas, within one day driving distance of Richland Springs.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Flexible schedule with ability to come out to the field on short notice.
• 1‑2 years of experience as a roustabout, general laborer, or equivalent field operations.
• Ability to work in outdoor, physically demanding environments.
• Ability to safely lift and carry heavy loads (50 + lb).
• Fluent in English.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to take initiative, problem‑solve, and be a team player.

• Previous experience supporting small‑scale test well operations.
• Basic knowledge of site logistics and materials management.
• Telehandler, skid steer, forklift, or other heavy equipment operation experience.
  
  General understanding of oilfield equipment, operations, and safety requirements.
• American Red Cross CPR and AED.
• OSHA 10 or 30‑Hour Training.

Eden is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. If you have a disability that requires accommodation, please let us know by emailing (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).