Oilfield Vacuum Truck Operator — Safe Field Support & Cleanup

Amplify-Energy-Services-LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Amplify-Energy-Services-LLC in Houston, TX seeks a Vacuum Truck and Equipment Operator to safely operate vacuum trucks, water trucks, heavy equipment, and related field gear in oil and gas production operations. You will transport fluids, perform tank cleanouts, assist with spill response, and support maintenance and environmental tasks in a fast-paced field environment.

The role emphasizes safety, environmental stewardship, equipment care, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a CDL if required.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience operating commercial vehicles, heavy equipment, or oilfield equipment preferred.
• Ability to work independently in remote field locations.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow operating procedures and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate vacuum trucks, water trucks, skid steers, forklifts, loaders, and other assigned equipment.
• Transport and remove produced water, oil, sludge, drilling fluids, and other materials from production facilities and field locations.
• Perform tank cleanouts, pit cleanouts, containment cleaning, and facility maintenance activities.
• Assist with oil spill response, site remediation, and environmental compliance efforts.
• Load, unload, transfer, and dispose of fluids and waste materials in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct pre-trip, post-trip, and daily inspections of vehicles and equipment.
• Complete required vehicle inspection reports, work orders, tickets, logs, and operational documentation.
• Monitor equipment performance and report deficiencies requiring maintenance or repair.
• Assist production and maintenance personnel with field projects and operational support activities.
• Operate pumps, hoses, valves, and vacuum systems safely and effectively.
• Maintain housekeeping standards at field facilities, tank batteries, compressor sites, and lease locations.
• Participate in emergency response activities as required.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operating procedures.
• Attend required safety meetings, training sessions, and certifications.

Skills

Vacuum truck operation

Safety-conscious

Equipment maintenance

Oilfield experience

Teamwork

Reading procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amplify-Energy-Services-LLC in Houston, TX seeks a Vacuum Truck and Equipment Operator to safely operate vacuum trucks, water trucks, heavy equipment, and related field gear in oil and gas production operations. You will transport fluids, perform tank cleanouts, assist with spill response, and support maintenance and environmental tasks in a fast-paced field environment.

The role emphasizes safety, environmental stewardship, equipment care, and operational excellence.