Equipment Operator

CNC Oilfield Services, LLC; Frierson (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CNC Oilfield Services is seeking an Equipment Operator - Rentals to actively support field operations by operating mixing plants, maintaining equipment and inventory, and ensuring the rental fleet is ready for action. The role offers independent work across multiple divisions with on-call responsibilities.

You will handle chemicals, operate heavy equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and coordinate with teams at customer sites to keep operations moving smoothly.

Qualifications

• Understanding of chemical applications and dosages.
• Knowledge of down-hole conditions and treatment processes.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Inventory management experience.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices.
• Ability to make sound decisions in safety-sensitive situations.

Responsibilities

• Operate mixing plants safely, efficiently, and independently.
• Mix and pour chemicals accurately and on schedule.
• Monitor and manage sweep viscosity and shipment processes.
• Prepare, rig up, and rig down pumps and pods for field use.
• Change pod socks and gaskets as needed.
• Ensure all equipment is ready for use at the start and end of each day.
• Wash tanks and equipment to company standards.
• Maintain equipment, chemical inventory, and rental assets.
• Operate forklifts and power washers safely.
• Perform preventive maintenance and basic mechanical repairs.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and keep operations running smoothly.
• Manage chemical ordering and inventory levels.

Skills

Chemical knowledge

Down-hole knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Inventory management

Documentation accuracy

DOT regulations

Safety decision-making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Are you someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating equipment, solving problems, and keeping operations running smoothly? As an Equipment Operator - Rentals, you'll play a key role in supporting field operations by operating mixing plants, maintaining equipment and inventory, and ensuring our rental fleet is always ready for action. This position offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work independently while supporting multiple divisions across the company.

What You'll Do

Keep Operations Moving

• Operate mixing plants safely, efficiently, and independently
• Mix and pour chemicals accurately and on schedule
• Monitor and manage sweep viscosity and shipment processes
• Prepare, rig up, and rig down pumps and pods for field use
• Change pod socks and gaskets as needed
• Ensure all equipment is ready for use at the start and end of each day

Be the Equipment Expert

• Wash tanks and equipment inside and out to company standards
• Maintain equipment, chemical inventory, and rental assets
• Operate forklifts and power washers safely and confidently
• Perform preventive maintenance and basic mechanical repairs
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and keep operations running smoothly
• Manage chemical ordering and inventory levels

Safety First, Always

• Follow all CNC safety policies and operating procedures
• Participate in safety inspections and maintain compliance
• Respond appropriately to incidents using established accident procedures
• Maintain required certifications, including:
  • H2S
  • Forklift
  • Manlift
• Help create and maintain a safe work environment for everyone

Support Our Team and Customers

• Serve as a professional representative of CNC Oilfield Services
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, field personnel, and clients
• Answer operator questions and provide field support when needed
• Process job requests accurately and efficiently
• Collaborate with multiple departments to meet operational demands
• Participate in an on-call rotation and be available to support operations when needed

Keep Things Organized

• Write accurate tickets and documentation
• Maintain clean, organized workspaces and yard facilities
• Support inventory controls and operational readiness
• Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence

What Success Looks Like

You are someone who:

• Shows up ready to work every day
• Takes ownership of responsibilities
• Prioritizes safety in every task
• Pays attention to details and documentation
• Communicates clearly and professionally
• Continuously develops skills and knowledge
• Takes pride in maintaining equipment and supporting the team

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• H2S Certification

Preferred

• CDL License (required for senior-level progression)
• Experience operating industrial equipment
• Mechanical troubleshooting experience

Knowledge & Skills

• Understanding of chemical applications and dosages
• Knowledge of down-hole conditions and treatment processes
• Mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills
• Inventory management experience
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices
• Ability to make sound decisions in safety‑sensitive situations

This is an active, hands‑on role where no two days are exactly alike. You'll work:

• Outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Around industrial equipment and chemicals
• In a fast‑paced environment where teamwork and quick decision‑making matter
• At customer locations and job sites as needed
• On‑call, including occasional nights, weekends, and holidays

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

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

Why Join CNC Oilfield Services?

At CNC Oilfield Services, every team member plays an important role in our success. We are committed to safety, teamwork, accountability, and professional growth. This position offers opportunities to build valuable technical skills, earn additional certifications, and advance your career through hands‑on experience and mentorship.

We invest in our employees through:

• On‑the‑job training
• Additional certifications
• Advancement into higher-level operational and leadership roles

Equal Opportunity Employer

CNC Oilfield Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to maintaining a workplace that values safety, respect, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all qualified applicants.