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Solids Control Technician

Texas Solids Control Services, LLC
Odessa, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2027

Job Responsibilities

  • Rigs-up and rigs-down of service equipment, learns to complete documents, reports, and forms in support of the service performed.
  • May conduct training in the operation of some or all of the following equipment: shale shakers and screen changes, centrifuges, burn retorts, cuttings handling and slurrification systems, and vacuum and pressure washing systems.
  • Requires the ability to effectively communicate with others -supervisors, customers, and rig workers
  • Perform basic mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; and basic reading comprehension and writing skills.
  • Operating heavy equipment (excavator)
  • Promotes and takes an active part in the quality improvement process, promotes safety awareness and environmental consciousness, complies with all applicable safety and environmental procedures and regulations, and ensures compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations and guidelines.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 6 months Solids Control Operator experience REQUIRED: Operating various equipment (centrifuges, drying shakers, VCD, mud scale, and retort), daily maintenance and servicing/cleaning of equipment, and compiling daily reports.
  • Heavy Equipment -Excavator
  • Basic computer & email skills.
  • Current Driver's License
  • Must have or can acquire Certifications: PEC Safeland, H2S, Heavy Equipment/Excavator Safety
  • 1099
  • Candidate must be able to legally work and reside in the US, without sponsorship.

Shift / Rotations

  • 12 Hours p/day
  • (per manager needs)

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $2,600.00 - $2,800.00 per week

Application Question(s):

  • Please write any additional comments related to your work experience or yourself you would like to share.

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Burn Retort: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Vertical Dryers: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Dewatering: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Heavy Equipment -Excavator: 1 year (Required)
  • Shakers: 1 year (Required)
  • Centrifuge: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • PEC SafeLand Certification (Required)
  • H2S Awareness Certification (Required)
  • Driver's License (Required)
  • Excavator or Heavy Equipment Safety Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2,600 - $2,800

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