Frac Lead Operator 1 (LOP1)

Element Technical Services, Inc.; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

Element Technical Services, Inc. seeks a field-qualified technician to oversee rig-in/rig-out of chemical additive units, ensuring safety and SOP compliance. The role focuses on troubleshooting, chemical handling, and maintaining safe valve operations.

Responsibilities include directing unit operations, managing the chemical zone with proper PPE use, preventing contamination, addressing issues promptly, and performing preventative maintenance, with regular travel to off-site locations.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with Tanker and HazMat endorsements.
• Satisfactory driving record.
• Experience performing tasks of lower job classifications.
• Understanding of truck and equipment safety, maintenance, and chemical handling.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• High personal integrity and strong work ethic; able to stay calm under stress.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Unit Operations: Direct the safe rig-in/rig-out of chemical additive units, ensuring compliance with SOPs and proper hose rigging
• Chemical Zone Management: Oversee the chemical zone, ensuring all personnel use PPE and follow safety protocols
• Valving & Contamination Prevention: Check valving and lines before transferring chemicals; ensure pumps are not rolled against a closed system
• Troubleshooting: Address and resolve issues promptly to maintain job quality
• Preventative Maintenance: Ensure all preventative maintenance requirements are met

Skills

CDL with Tanker

HazMat endorsements

Safety knowledge

Communication skills

Independence

Work under stress

Job description

$2,000 Signing Bonus!

Status

Classification

Full-Time

Non-Exempt

Department

Reports to

Frac

Frac Supervisor

Position Overview

Oversee the rig-in/rig-out of chemical additive units, ensuring safety and compliance with SOPs. Responsible for troubleshooting issues, maintaining proper chemical valving, and managing the chemical zone to ensure the safety of all personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Unit Operations: Direct the safe rig-in/rig-out of chemical additive units, ensuring compliance with SOPs and proper hose rigging
• Chemical Zone Management: Oversee the chemical zone, ensuring all personnel use appropriate PPE and follow safety protocols
• Valving & Contamination Prevention: Prevent chemical contamination by meticulously checking valving and lines before transferring chemicals and ensuring pumps are not rolled against a closed system
• Troubleshooting: Address and resolve issues promptly to maintain job quality
• Preventative Maintenance: Ensure all preventative maintenance requirements are met

Requirements

• Licenses: Valid Class A CDL with Tanker and HazMat endorsements
• Driving Record: Satisfactory driving record
• Experience: Demonstrated ability to perform tasks of lower job classifications
• Safety Knowledge: Understanding of truck and equipment safety, maintenance, and chemical handling
• Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills
• Work Ethic: High personal integrity, strong work ethic, and the ability to remain calm under stress
• Independence: Ability to work with minimal supervision and effectively in a diverse environment

Required Certifications

(Company will provide)

• PEC/Safeland
• H2S
• First Aid/CPR
• Fall Protection
• Hours of Service
• Radiation Awareness
• HazMat/HazCom
• Forklift Operation
• Fire Extinguisher training
• Fire and Explosion Hazard training
• Various company specific orientations
• Required PPE (i.e., coveralls, steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.)

Physical Requirements

• Mobility: Prolonged periods of standing and walking; ability to lift and move over 50 pounds
• Flexibility: Ability to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed
• Availability: Capable of working overtime, including weekends, public holidays, and evenings

Work Environment

• Rotation Schedule: Varies (e.g., 14/7)
• Conditions: Outdoor work in all weather conditions, with exposure to noise and contaminants
• Hazards: Awareness of additional hazards associated with industry

Travel Requirements

• Travel: Regular travel to off-site locations required