Frac Operator

Job description / Role

Frac Operator - Saudi Arabia

Role Summary:

FRAC OPERATOR in Saudi Arabia.

Frac Equipment Operators will be responsible for spotting equipment and rigging up to the well head once on location. The equipment operator is responsible for putting pipe together (multiple sections depending on well head depth). The equipment operator will set up and monitor pumping jobs which could be in multiple stages, so suitable equipment must be selected. Once pumping begins the equipment operator will be working on a schedule that varies with scheduled pump times. During down time the Equipment Operator will assist in other areas such as, but not limited to, maintenance or rest until pumping can continue.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Participates in rigging up and down, connecting hoses and high pressure iron to equipment.
• Maintains all required log books and inspection reports.
• Unloads and assembles pipes and pumping equipment, using hand tools.
• Completes pre and post trip inspections and fuels and services the units.
• Maintains assigned equipment, performs daily inspections to ensure compliance with operational and safety requirements.
• Reports all operational deficiencies to supervisor and maintenance personnel.
• Proficiently performs equipment inspection and maintenance as requested and completes paperwork.
• Follows proper rigging up/down and operates equipment in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Practices safe driving procedures when traveling to and from locations.
• Completes all web based training.

Requirements

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ year of experience with carrying out routine oral and written instructions that require safely operating, maintaining, and performing minor repairs on equipment (replacing hoses, minor mechanic type work on pumps, fittings, etc.).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry various tools, parts and equipment used throughout the work day.
• Willingness to work long hours, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work in physically demanding role and long hours.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Desired Characteristics:

• General knowledge of oil and gas industry.
• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Previous stimulation experience as an Equipment Operator/Field Operator.

About the Company

GE is a diversified technology, media and financial services company, dedicated to creating products that make life better. From aircraft engines and power generation to financial services, medical imaging, television programming and oil and gas, GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 300,000 people worldwide.

GE's Oil & Gas business is a leader in the development and delivery of advanced product and service offerings for the global oil and gas industry. As a consequence of the rapid expansion of its technology base, GE's Oil & Gas is capable of addressing the largest and most complex engineering and application challenges entirely from its own worldwide resources. So whether it's the world's largest LNG compression trains, re-injection of high sulfur gas, enhancing the safety and productivity of the world's oil and gas pipelines, or equipment for the production of oil and gas from harsh environments, GE is leading the charge.