Pumping Specialist III: Field Operations & Safety Leader

Patterson-UTI; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Patterson-UTI in Midland, TX is seeking a Pumping Specialist helper to support pumping operations, oversee rig-up/down, and ensure safety with customers and third-party staff. The role involves coordinating activities under guidance from a senior specialist and maintaining equipment readiness.

The position requires 3–5 years of oilfield experience, a valid CDL-A, and strong communication. You will follow SOPs, contribute to reports, and participate in safety meetings.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, or applicable experience required.
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of oilfield experience required.
• Licenses/Certifications: Must have a valid CDL A driver’s license with proper endorsements for the type of vehicle operated.

Responsibilities

• Develop operating procedures and ensure job safety.
• Aid in the execution of pumping operations.
• Interact with customers and third-party personnel as directed.
• Coordinate rig-up/rig-down with guidance from the Pumping Specialist, Sr.
• Comply with SOPs and adjust as job scope changes.
• Provide input for performance feedback and recommendations to management.
• Help prepare job reports for customers and management.
• Communicate with maintenance personnel about equipment status to minimize downtime.
• Assist in supervising crew members.
• Handle field ticketing and bonus sheets.
• Transport heavy equipment to and from job sites.
• Perform duties in compliance with customer and company policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Participate in safety meetings, identify risks and hazards.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.
• Utilize competency processes to enhance job performance.

Skills

Knowledge of pump operations

DOT rules and regulations

Journey Management

Written & verbal communication

Company SOPs

Field ticketing processes

Policies, quality & HSE standards

Coach/mentor/supervise crew

Operate commercial vehicles

Customer service

Safety meetings

Data acquisition systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL A driver’s license

Job description

Patterson-UTI in Midland, TX is seeking a Pumping Specialist helper to support pumping operations, oversee rig-up/down, and ensure safety with customers and third-party staff. The role involves coordinating activities under guidance from a senior specialist and maintaining equipment readiness.

The position requires 3–5 years of oilfield experience, a valid CDL-A, and strong communication. You will follow SOPs, contribute to reports, and participate in safety meetings.