Oilfield Winch Truck Operator: Load & Move Tanks

Gravity; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravity is seeking a Winch Truck Operator 1 in Artesia, NM to drive and operate a winch-equipped truck for loading and moving frac tanks, mud tanks, and pits. The role may involve flatbed work to transport oilfield equipment within the work area.

The position requires performing pre/post trip inspections, using winches and straps to secure loads, and maintaining DOT logs and tickets with attention to accuracy and safety.

Qualifications

• Pre/post trip inspections are performed.
• Operate winch truck safely and professionally.
• Load/unload equipment with winch and straps/chain.
• Maintain logbooks and DVIR per DOT requirements.
• Adhere to safety policies and training requirements.
• Complete daily activity tickets with details.

Responsibilities

• Drive winch truck to load/unload frac tanks, mud tanks, pits.
• Mechanically load/unload using single/double winch, tie down with chains/straps.
• Perform daily/periodic mechanical and safety inspections.
• Maintain hours-of-service logs and comply with DOT rules.
• Stay updated on safety techniques and improve driving skills.
• Handle hydrotesting tanks when needed.
• Respond to company-issued calls during on-call hours.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Gravity is seeking a Winch Truck Operator 1 in Artesia, NM to drive and operate a winch-equipped truck for loading and moving frac tanks, mud tanks, and pits. The role may involve flatbed work to transport oilfield equipment within the work area.

The position requires performing pre/post trip inspections, using winches and straps to secure loads, and maintaining DOT logs and tickets with attention to accuracy and safety.