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Wireline Field Operator- Plugging and Abandonment

Penn Mechanical Group, Inc.
Indiana, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026 CLOSED ON 8/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wireline Field Operator- Plugging and Abandonment position at Penn Mechanical Group, Inc.?

Position Summary: Penn Mechanical Group, Inc is currently seeking an experienced Wireline Field Operator for well plugging and abandonment operations for conventional wells in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. This position is typically Monday through Friday with daylight operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for driving wireline truck to location.
  • Assist with all aspects of operating including rigging equipment, assembling tool strings, rebuilding tools, run collar locators, pipe recovery, cut pipe, set bridge plugs, and cement bond logs.
  • Must Load and assemble perforating guns.
  • Assist in training of trainee operators.
  • Record all inventory daily.
  • Utilize knowledge and previous experience to perform mechanical operation of equipment.
  • Responsible for cleanliness of equipment.
  • Follow directions from others on site.
  • Safely and efficiently use equipment and tools necessary to the job.
  • Maintain safe work habits and demands from customers.
  • Drive to and from work sites safely and efficiently
  • Complete JSA’s before each job.
  • Wear industry and company required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Must be willing to work outdoors and occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
  • Ability to drive a company vehicle.
  • Must be willing to work weekends if necessary.
  • Must be willing to work overtime.
  • Must be willing to wear required Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Must be willing to participate in safety training and meetings.
  • Must be willing to work as part of a team.
  • Possess ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Possess ability to carry objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Possess ability to stand for extended periods of time.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • Must have knowledge of monitors and understand depth control
  • Must have PA DEP Blasters License
  • Must have or obtain WV Individual Permit to use explosives
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass a drug test
  • Must have a Class A or B CDL with a good driving history
  • Previous experience required

Salary/Benefits:

  • Pay rate commensurate with experience
  • 401K
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Per-diem

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road

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