Lease Operator / Pumper

Job Title: Lease Operator / PumperOur Vision:RigUp is where the best workers power the world's most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done.Job DescriptionThe Lease Operator / Production Operator is responsible for monitoring, operating, and maintaining oil and gas production equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role supports daily field production activities by performing routine well checks, troubleshooting equipment issues, monitoring fluid production, and maintaining artificial lift systems.The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining communication with operations teams, technicians, engineers, contractors, and supervisors. Candidates should be comfortable working in field environments and following strict health, safety, and environmental standards.ResponsibilitiesConduct routine inspections and operational checks on assigned well sites and production facilities.Monitor and maintain production equipment including:WellheadsSeparation vesselsCompressorsGeneratorsPumping unitsMetersIdentify and report spills, leaks, or unsafe operating conditions.Monitor daily production volumes and assist with production optimization efforts.Troubleshoot operational and mechanical issues in coordination with foremen, technicians, engineers, and support personnel.Operate and maintain artificial lift systems including rod lift, plunger lift, gas lift, and jet pump systems.Perform routine maintenance on production equipment such as pressure regulators, dump valves, and level controllers.Accurately document operational data, gauge readings, and equipment conditions.Maintain clean, organized, and compliant well locations.Communicate operational updates and equipment concerns to operations leadership.Follow all company safety, environmental, and operational procedures.Support safe operations in high-pressure and H2S environments.SkillsLease operating and production operationsArtificial lift system operationsMechanical troubleshooting and repairProduction equipment monitoringOil and gas field operationsProblem-solving and troubleshootingEquipment inspection and maintenanceSafety and environmental complianceCommunication and teamworkAbility to work independentlyMicrosoft Office proficiencyBasic computer and field data entry skillsTime management and accountabilityQualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED required; equivalent field experience may be considered.Minimum 2+ years of lease operating or production operations experience preferred.Experience with artificial lift systems including:Rod liftPlunger liftGas liftJet pumpsFamiliarity with oil and gas production equipment flow and line tracing.Experience working in high-pressure oil and gas environments preferred.H2S environment experience preferred.Familiarity with SCADA or production monitoring systems preferred.Completion of industry safety orientations such as RigPass, SafeLand, or equivalent preferred.Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.Good driving record and ability to travel between field locations.Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision.Strong commitment to safety, operational excellence, and teamwork.Job DetailsPay: $32/per hrLocation: Mansfield, LASchedule: 7on/7off Wednesday to Wednesday 6pm-6am 12hr shifts