Entry-Level Field Engineer — Fracking Ops & Data

Flying A Pumping Services, LLC; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical + Dental + Vision Coverage

401K + Company Match

Life Insurance + Long Term Disability

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

EAP Resources

Gym Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Flying A Pumping Services, LLC in Texas is seeking an entry-level Field Engineer 1 to assist in executing and optimizing hydraulic fracturing operations at the well site. This role blends fieldwork, data analysis, and teamwork to deliver high-quality services to oil and gas clients.

You will support setup and monitoring of fracturing activities, record operational data, use Fracpro and Microsoft Office Suite to analyze results, and participate in safety meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in relevant engineering fields.
• Internships or co-op experience in oilfield services or hydraulic fracturing preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient with Fracpro software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the setup, monitoring, and execution of fracturing operations at the well site.
• Collaborates with field personnel to ensure proper functioning of equipment and safety protocols.
• Monitors and records operational parameters, aligning with job design and client specs.
• Gathers and analyzes real-time data during fracturing, including pressure, flow rates, and chemical usage.
• Uses specialized software to model fracturing processes and optimize job performance.
• Provides recommendations based on data analysis to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Assists in maintenance and troubleshooting of fracturing equipment such as pumps, blenders, and data acquisition systems.
• Ensures equipment is calibrated and functioning before operations commence.
• Coordinates with maintenance teams for repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Adheres to company and client HSE policies and procedures.
• Participates in safety meetings, job hazard analyses, and risk assessments.
• Reports incidents or safety concerns to supervisor promptly.
• Interfaces with clients at the well site, providing updates and addressing concerns.
• Prepares and presents post-job reports with key metrics and recommendations.
• Stays updated with industry trends and best practices in hydraulic fracturing.
• Attends training sessions to enhance technical knowledge and skills.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in petroleum engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Fracpro software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Flying A Pumping Services, LLC in Texas is seeking an entry-level Field Engineer 1 to assist in executing and optimizing hydraulic fracturing operations at the well site. This role blends fieldwork, data analysis, and teamwork to deliver high-quality services to oil and gas clients.

You will support setup and monitoring of fracturing activities, record operational data, use Fracpro and Microsoft Office Suite to analyze results, and participate in safety meetings.