Frac Oiler​/Water Heater Operator

Alaska West Express provides truckload transportation throughout the United States and Canada, specializing in shipments to and from Alaska where we are a leader in transporting liquid- and dry-bulk products, hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals, and petroleum products. With our fleet of flatbeds, stretch, lowboy, single- and double-drop trailers, we are recognized for dependable service to the oilfield, mining, construction, and manufacturing industries.

Alaska West Express, Inc. (Lynden Oilfield Services), Alaska’s largest intermodal tank and chassis operator, is in search of a qualified individual to join our Frac Support Team in Prudhoe Bay, AK.

Lynden Oil Field Services, a division of Alaska West Express, Inc., provides support for exploration, production, and service companies on the North Slope working to develop Alaska’s oil and gas resources.

Our team works a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off shift. We offer low-cost benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401k, with up to 6% company contribution. Employees also receive paid sick leave.

Our Well Services Support Technicians perform the day-to-day field frac support operations on location. Responsible for safe and proper operation of Well support equipment, job execution, and monitoring quality control measures on location.



ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include The Following

(Other duties may be assigned)

• Attendance and timeliness are essential functions of this position.
• Ability to work long and/or irregular shifts (12+ hours) on the North Slope of Alaska on a three weeks on / three weeks off rotation.
• Maintains accurate records as required by company, client, or regulatory purposes. Examples include records and organization of supplied materials (water, sand, LVT, bulkers, liners, timbers, etc.).
• Follow guidelines and policies set forth by the Frac Supervisor and customers.
• Carrying and laying out hoses and joints of pipe from the truck to the tank farm
• Checking gauges and valves safely and efficiently
• Operating high-pressure pump and burner for the heating fluids
• Operating high-pressure pump to circulate hot oil or water down flowlines and into tank farms
• Connecting and disconnecting hoses and joints of pipe using hand tools
• Safely operating hot oil truck to and from each site
• Attends and participates in safety meetings
• Understand and comply with company, customer, and health/safety policies, and any other regulations that are required
• Reports any and all incidents immediately
• Able to work in all weather conditions
• Performs other duties as directed by management
• Monitor frac tanks/upright tanks levels continuously/intermittently ensuring that they keep levels within specified limits.
• Assist in winter ops including blowing lines down, controlled release, and operating heaters.
• May drive a heavy duty, transport vehicle to and from well-site locations daily.
• Examine the equipment and report any necessary repairs to the supervisor and/or Maintenance Shop.
• Use of a personal mobile device for essential work tasks such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), accessing Dayforce, and receiving time-sensitive communications.
• Provide proppant handling services, manifolding rig-up and tanks measurement during the job.
• Participate in set ups & demobs; assemble required equipment/parts/pieces utilizing power tools and hand tools. Shovel, sweep, hammer, cut utility knife.
• Operate equipment according to job specifications while monitoring pressures, fluid levels, and temperatures and opening/closing valves providing a path for the water to flow.
• Operate all equipment safely and efficiently after performing all pre/post operational checks, while continuously monitoring to ensure proper operation and minimal downtime.
• Perform and document minor service on equipment and ensure that equipment is properly cleaned, serviced, and stored at the end of each shift.
• Report all health, safety, and environmental hazards, near misses, and/or incidents involving process, chemical, vehicle, personnel. Reports incidents in accordance with the AWE Incident Reporting Guidelines to the HSSE Department and Frac Supervisor.
• Comply with all company health, safety and environmental policies…