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Water Transfer Technician II and III

RigUp
Midland, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 9/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/15/2026

Role: Water Transfer Technician II and III

Our Vision: RigUp is where the best workers power the world’s most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done.

Job Description:

Seeking a Water Transfer Operator/Representative to provide field oversight and support for water transfer operations from supply water pipelines to receiver sites. This is a 100% field-based position responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient water transfer activities supporting construction, drilling, and completions operations.

Initial Schedule: 5x2 (8 hour days)

Future Schedule: 8x6 (10 hour days)

Responsibilities:

  • Provide oversight for water transfer operations
  • Attend all RU/RD jobs on water transfer from supply water pipeline to receiver sites
  • Support and perform verification and validation of safety program expectations (PSMS and WMS) for contractors performing work
  • Serve as Water Management/Water Transfer Representative at receiver sites (Construction, Drilling, Completions)
  • Check for leaks during water transfer operations
  • Check for setup readiness including:
  • Connections
  • Equipment
  • Metering
  • Standards integrity
  • Manage diesel extract operations
  • Handle 3P sales coordination
  • Ensure no EFT/Open Ticket responsibilities are outstanding
  • Monitor and verify proper water transfer procedures and compliance

Skills and Qualifications:

  • 2-5 years of experience (ideal)
  • Knowledge of water transfer operations and equipment
  • Understanding of safety programs (PSMS and WMS)
  • Ability to inspect and verify equipment setup and connections
  • Strong attention to detail for leak detection and system integrity
  • Good communication and coordination skills
  • Ability to work independently in a field environment
  • Valid driver's license
  • Physical ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Willingness to work rotating schedules

Role Details:

Location: Midland, Texas

Schedule: Initial – 5x2 (8 hour days) Future Schedule – 8x6 (10 hour days)

Pay: Level II $65/hr - Level III $70/hr

Salary : $65 - $70

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