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≈ $80k – $186k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Williston)
Seniority
Staff · 2+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 13, 2026. Ranger Energy Services scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Ranger Energy Services is an oilfield services company headquartered in Houston, Texas, providing high-specification mobile well service rigs, cased hole wireline, coil tubing, plug and abandonment and related completion and production services to oil and gas operators. Founded in 2014 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it has grown through acquisitions and works across the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico, the Bakken in North Dakota, the DJ Basin in Colorado, South Texas and Oklahoma. It hires rig operators and supervisors, wireline engineers and operators, coil tubing and pump truck operators, truck drivers, mechanics and DOT and warehouse coordinators.

Wireline Lead Operator

 

SUMMARY

The Lead Operator will be responsible for safely performing Wireline related duties at the well site and in the shop, while ensuring compliance with all regulations applicable to Wireline explosives operations.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare for jobs by performing tool maintenance, pre-job and post- job tool checkout

Lead rigging up and down the wireline surface and downhole equipment

Assist in tool string make-ups and assembly of downhole logging tools including perforating guns, pipe recovery, and setting tools

Maintain, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on down-hole and surface logging equipment inclusive of: mechanical devices, logging head, explosive setting tools and perforating hardware, cement bailer systems, pressure control components

Receiving instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on well site activity

Performing basic duties at the well site and at the shop

Driving company vehicles in a safe manner while observing Company and government regulations

Maintaining well site/DOT records and communications as required

Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to promote safe and efficient operations

Supervise and train other Wireline Operators while maintaining a high level of safety awareness at the well site

Promoting and maintaining good customer relations

Communicate with co-workers, superiors, company men, and rig supervisors on the well site

Perform other related or site specific duties as required

 

REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Must possess and maintain valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazardous Material Endorsement

Minimum of 2 year previous experience as a wireline operator required

Must be able to pass comprehensive ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms) background check

Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of down hole tools

Must possess knowledge of the applications of explosives used in the wireline business

Must possess knowledge of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms (ATF) and applicable State laws

Basic computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office suite

Must be able to work in a team environment

Must be able to perform the essential functions in a fast paced and high stress environment

Must possess exceptional customer service skills

 

COMPUTER

Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred

 

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screenings

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