Assistant Operator

CNC Oilfield Services, LLC; Frierson (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CNC Oilfield Services, LLC is seeking an Assistant Operator - Rentals to support mixing plant operations, equipment readiness, and safety in field environments.

You will learn equipment processes, assist with chemical handling, and help keep jobs running smoothly while advancing within the company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
• Willingness to learn equipment operations and safety procedures.
• H2S certification is preferred.
• Oilfield, industrial, construction, or mechanical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operating mixing plants safely and efficiently.
• Help measure and pour chemicals according to specifications.
• Support sweep viscosity monitoring and shipping procedures.
• Assist with rigging up and rigging down pumps and pods.
• Help change pod socks and gaskets as needed.
• Learn equipment processes and operational procedures from senior operators.
• Wash tanks and equipment, inspect readiness, and maintain inventory.
• Support preventive maintenance and report equipment issues.
• Assist with daily job activities and communicate professionally with coworkers.
• Be prepared for after-hours or on-call support as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Learning mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Looking to start or grow your career in oilfield operations? As anAssistant Operator - Rentals, you'll work alongside experienced operators to support mixing plant operations, maintain equipment, manage inventory, and help keep jobs running safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on position that provides valuable experience with equipment, chemicals, field operations, and safety procedures while offering opportunities for advancement within CNC Oilfield Services.

What You'll Do

Learn the Operation

• Assist with operating mixing plants safely and efficiently
• Help measure and pour chemicals according to specifications
• Support sweep viscosity monitoring and shipping procedures
• Assist with rigging up and rigging down pumps and pods
• Help change pod socks and gaskets as needed
• Learn equipment processes and operational procedures from senior operators

Keep Equipment Ready

• Wash tanks and equipment inside and out to company standards
• Assist with equipment inspections and readiness checks
• Help maintain rental inventory and chemical stock levels
• Support preventive maintenance activities
• Identify and report equipment issues or maintenance needs
• Keep equipment clean, organized, and job-ready

Safety Starts with You

• Follow all CNC operating policies and safety procedures
• Participate in safety meetings, inspections, and training
• Maintain required certifications and safety credentials
• Report unsafe conditions and support a culture of safety
• Learn proper accident and emergency response procedures
• Use all required PPE and follow safe work practices

Support the Team

• Assist operators and field personnel with daily job activities
• Communicate professionally with coworkers and customers
• Help process job requests and prepare equipment for deployment
• Support multiple divisions as operational needs require
• Be willing to respond to after-hours or on-call support when needed
• Represent CNC in a professional and positive manner

Stay Organized

• Assist with inventory counts and material tracking
• Help ensure tickets and paperwork are completed accurately
• Maintain clean work areas, shop spaces, and yard facilities
• Support efficient workflow and operational excellence
• Take pride in keeping the workspace safe and organized

What Success Looks Like

You are someone who:

• Has a strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Shows up on time and ready to learn
• Puts safety first in every task
• Works well independently and as part of a team
• Takes initiative and asks questions
• Pays attention to details
• Is eager to develop new skills and advance within the company

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
• Willingness to learn equipment operations and safety procedures

Preferred

• H2S Certification
• Previous oilfield, industrial, construction, or mechanical experience

Knowledge & Skills

• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to learn chemical handling and equipment operations
• Dependable and safety-minded approach to work

No two days are the same in this role. You'll work:

• Outdoors in various weather conditions
• Around industrial equipment, chemicals, and machinery
• In a fast-paced environment supporting field operations
• At shop locations, yards, and customer job sites
• Occasionally on nights, weekends, or holidays as business needs require

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

• Lift, carry, and move equipment and materials
• Stand, walk, climb, bend, and work for extended periods
• Operate hand tools and equipment safely
• Read labels, gauges, and safety information
• Work in confined spaces when necessary
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and safety hazards

Why Join CNC Oilfield Services?

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, learn from industry professionals, and build a career in oilfield operations. You'll receive training, mentorship, and the opportunity to grow your skills while contributing to a team committed to safety, service, and operational excellence.

Successful Equipment Operator Assistants may progress into:

• Equipment Operator
• Senior Equipment Operator
• Lead Operator
• Supervisor and other operational leadership roles

Through:

• On-the-job training
• Safety and equipment certifications