LEASE OPERATOR (WELL TENDER/PUMPER)
Minimum Education Requirements: Certificate or Associate Degree Specific to Oil and Gas Operations. Company typically provides training.
Lease Operators (or Well Tenders/ Pumpers) are responsible for ensuring that producing oil and gas wells operate safely, efficiently and effectively. They travel to well locations on a consistent schedule and check tanks, meters, pipelines and production equipment. Lease Operators will also assist in keeping well production records, and are required to have basic or advanced mechanical knowledge.