Wireline Operator

Wireline Operator

JOB SUMMARY: Incumbent in this position operates all mechanical wireline equipment on a well head operating site. Work performed includes connecting all hardware, maintaining equipment  and completing all wireline operations according to the customer’s specifications.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Understand and adhere to all Tier 1 Completions Solutions Inc. (Tier 1) policies and procedures, furthermore, understand and adhere to any client’s policies and procedures;
• Prepares and builds perforating tools;
• Operates derrick truck, including rigging up and rigging down;
• Prepares rigging tools in preparation for assigned job;
• Cleans and maintains wireline trucks;
• Cleans and performs maintenance work on tools;
• Operates wireline truck as needed;
• Completes safety paperwork (explosive paperwork, JSA, worksite safety plan);
• Completes logbook entries;
• Assembles guns for upcoming jobs;
• Prepares Job Safety Analysis forms, identifying potential hazards and making suggestions to mitigate them, and Stop Observation forms summarizing safety training operations;
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Prior work experience in wireline operations;
• Good mechanical aptitude;
• Basic knowledge of safety requirements and industry practices;
• Working knowledge of all well forming aspects preferred.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

• Frequent climbing (stairs, ladders, terrain);
• Frequent lifting, pushing and pulling (70 pounds);
• Frequent bending, twisting and standing;
• Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions;
• Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week;
• Exposure to high noise over 85 dba;
• Working with radiation;
• Working with explosives;
• Precise hand eye coordination;
• Basic keyboard and other skills;
• Operation of heavy equipment or vehicles.

 Educations, Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred;
• CDL Hazmat and tank License is an asset;
• First Aid and CPR certified highly preferred.

Qualifications:

• Results from a pre-employment test must be deemed acceptable in accordance to Tier 1’s policies;
• 5 years commercial/drivers abstract must be in compliant with Tier 1’s guidelines;
• Preference will be given to candidates that reside in the immediate area of the position;
• Ability to travel;
• Must have the ability to pass a Federal background check;
• Must be authorized to work in the United States with no restrictions;
• *Compliance to work in US with explosives (specific documentation).