Geothermal Field Pump Operator – Travel Hitches

Bedrockenergy; Colorado; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel covered

Lodging provided

Per diem

Job summary

Bedrock Energy is hiring a Ground Operator to run pump operations and support field execution across the drilling spread. This hands-on role builds foundational understanding of the full Bedrock drilling system while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Work is hitch-based with crew rotations at project sites across the US; Bedrock covers travel to and from site, lodging during your hitch, and provides a per diem for meals.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant field experience in O&G or similar equipment roles.
• Water well or similar pump operator experience preferred.
• Familiarity with startup/shutdown procedures and field equipment.
• Ability to operate pumps and support fluid systems.
• Strong mechanical mindset and physical stamina.

Responsibilities

• Operate pumps and support fluid system execution.
• Assist Mud Operator with valve control, inventory, and material staging.
• Support rig up/demobil, bore swaps, pressure testing, and equipment prep.
• Perform rig walk-arounds and report abnormalities in pumps and related equipment.
• Help prepare for next operation, tooling, loop prep, and field readiness.
• Support maintenance activities, filter changes, lubrication, and checks.
• Build familiarity with the full rig spread and supporting equipment.
• Follow directions from Driller and Mud Operator with strong field awareness.
• Assist in other geothermal drilling tasks as required.

Skills

Pump operation

Field operations

Forklift operation

Startup/shutdown procedures

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Bedrock Energy is hiring a Ground Operator to run pump operations and support field execution across the drilling spread. This hands-on role builds foundational understanding of the full Bedrock drilling system while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Work is hitch-based with crew rotations at project sites across the US; Bedrock covers travel to and from site, lodging during your hitch, and provides a per diem for meals.