Wireline Lead Operator

Ranger Energy Services, LLC; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Spending Account/Health Saves

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability Ins.

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer

Job summary

Bravo Wireline Services is seeking a Lead Operator to supervise wireline duties at the well site and in the shop, ensuring compliance with regulations for explosives operations. You will lead tool maintenance, rigging, and tool assemblies while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of wireline operator experience, a valid CDL with HazMat, and strong mechanical aptitude. You will work in a collaborative team and may train other operators on site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid CDL with Hazardous Materials endorsement.
• Minimum of 2 years' wireline operator experience.
• Must pass ATF background check.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of down hole tools.
• Knowledge of explosives applications in wireline.
• Ability to work in a team and in high-stress environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for jobs by performing tool maintenance and pre/post-job checks.
• Lead rigging up and down the wireline surface and downhole equipment.
• Assist in tool string make-ups and downhole logging tool assembly.
• Maintain and repair downhole and surface logging equipment and components.
• Drive company vehicles safely and maintain site records.
• Supervise and train other Wireline Operators and promote safety.

Skills

CDL with HazMat Endorsement

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Bravo Wireline Services, 511 22nd Ave NE, Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 5:00 AM

SUMMARY

The Lead Operator will be responsible for safely performing Wireline related duties at the well site and in the shop, while ensuring compliance with all regulations applicable to Wireline explosives operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare for jobs by performing tool maintenance, pre-job and post- job tool checkout
• Lead rigging up and down the wireline surface and downhole equipment
• Assist in tool string make-ups and assembly of downhole logging tools including perforating guns, pipe recovery, and setting tools
• Maintain, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on down-hole and surface logging equipment inclusive of: mechanical devices, logging head, explosive setting tools and perforating hardware, cement bailer systems, pressure control components
• Receiving instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on well site activity
• Performing basic duties at the well site and at the shop
• Driving company vehicles in a safe manner while observing Company and government regulations
• Maintaining well site/DOT records and communications as required
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to promote safe and efficient operations
• Supervise and train other Wireline Operators while maintaining a high level of safety awareness at the well site
• Promoting and maintaining good customer relations
• Communicate with co-workers, superiors, company men, and rig supervisors on the well site
• Perform other related or site specific duties as required

REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must possess and maintain valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazardous Material Endorsement
• Minimum of 2 year previous experience as a wireline operator required
• Must be able to pass comprehensive ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms) background check
• Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of down hole tools
• Must possess knowledge of the applications of explosives used in the wireline business
• Must possess knowledge of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms (ATF) and applicable State laws
• Basic computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Must be able to perform the essential functions in a fast paced and high stress environment
• Must possess exceptional customer service skills

COMPUTER

• Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screenings

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well servicing, wireline, and natural gas processing. Ranger Energy is committed to providing employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive. The programs are designed to invest in you and the things you care about – your health, your family, and your future. Come join our team of highly skilled, motivated employees, working on state-of-the-art equipment with outstanding compensation and additional benefits, including:

• Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Bravo Wireline Services, 511 22nd Ave NE, Williston, North Dakota, United States of America