MWD Operator - Field Navigation Specialist

Scientific Drilling

Midland (TX)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A directional drilling company in Midland, TX, is seeking a motivated MWD Operator to assist Senior Operators. The role involves providing quality service, assisting in training MWD Operator Trainees, and managing inventory at the well site. Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED equivalent and some experience. The position requires physical stamina and adaptability as conditions can vary significantly. A degree is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED is required.
  • Must have at least 6 months of experience as an MWD Operator Trainee.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Assists Senior and Lead MWD Operators at the well site.
  • Prepares MWD tools for operations.
  • Provides pre-job and post-job support to MWD Operators.
  • Participates in post-job debriefings.

Skills

Problem-solving
Adaptability
Customer satisfaction
Effective communication
Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
6 months minimum MWD Operator Trainee experience
Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Computer and related equipment
forklifts and power tools
Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Job description

A directional drilling company in Midland, TX, is seeking a motivated MWD Operator to assist Senior Operators. The role involves providing quality service, assisting in training MWD Operator Trainees, and managing inventory at the well site. Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED equivalent and some experience. The position requires physical stamina and adaptability as conditions can vary significantly. A degree is preferred but not required.
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