Frac Fluids Technician I — Field Operations Specialist

Vinmar International; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance - company paid and vol

401(k) with company matching

Employee assistance program

Disability - company paid

Job summary

Vinmar International is seeking a Fluid Technician to support hydraulic fracturing operations by mixing, monitoring, and maintaining fluid systems at customer locations. The role emphasizes safety, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with field crews to ensure efficient frac operations.

The ideal candidate has frac experience, knowledge of fluid systems, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. A valid drive is preferred, and per diem/field scheduling may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous hydraulic fracturing (frac) experience required.
• Experience with crosslinked (X-Link/XLink) fluid systems preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather and physically demanding conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, mix, and monitor fracturing fluid systems according to job requirements.
• Assist with loading, handling, and transfer of chemicals and additives used in frac operations.
• Monitor fluid properties and adjust for optimal performance.
• Maintain records of fluid usage, inventory, and field reports.
• Troubleshoot fluid-related issues and communicate with field supervisors and customer reps.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain fluid handling equipment and related tools.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in pre-job safety meetings, job planning, and post-job reviews.
• Collaborate with frac crews and field personnel to ensure efficient operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Crosslinked fluid systems (X-Link)

Job description

Vinmar International is seeking a Fluid Technician to support hydraulic fracturing operations by mixing, monitoring, and maintaining fluid systems at customer locations. The role emphasizes safety, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with field crews to ensure efficient frac operations.

The ideal candidate has frac experience, knowledge of fluid systems, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. A valid drive is preferred, and per diem/field scheduling may apply.