SWD Technician (Midland, TX)
Core
Operate, monitor, and maintain saltwater disposal (SWD) wells, pumps, tanks, and injection systems to ensure safe and efficient disposal of produced water.
Role type
Entry-level SWD Technician
Builds
Saltwater disposal infrastructure and operational compliance in the Permian Basin
Domain
Oil and Gas / Energy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating hand tools (wrenches, grease guns), reading pressure gauges, driving on unpaved roads, basic computer skills (Microsoft Office), record keeping
Preferred skills
Related oil and gas experience, familiarity with mobile applications
Responsibilities
Monitor and operate SWD wells, pumps, and meters; conduct facility inspections; record operational data (volumes, pressures, flow rates); troubleshoot and maintain mechanical systems; respond to spills or leaks; coordinate water truck unloading; maintain safety records
Seniority
Entry level, no experience necessary