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Wireline Engineer - Farmington, NM

The Wireline Group
Farmington, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2026 CLOSED ON 5/24/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wireline Engineer - Farmington, NM position at The Wireline Group?

Description

As a Wireline Engineer, you will be asked to supervise the daily operations of a wireline unit both in the shop and in the field and provide staff leadership for a wireline crew. The Wireline Engineer is directly responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and record keeping for their assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment.


Skill, Knowledge and Abilities

  • Basic knowledge of DOT Regulations
  • Federal Explosives Regulations & Explosives Safety
  • API RP 67
  • Wireline Truck Operations
  • Advanced understanding of wireline cable maintenance, slip rings, rehead steps and calculations for weakpoints
  • Proper use of blasters meter.
  • Basic understanding of electronics and hydraulic drive systems.
  • Perforating Competencies
  • Logging Competencies
  • Pressure Control Operations
  • Crane Operations

Responsibilities

  • Supervision of pre-job preparation and load outs.
  • Ensuring all Pre and Post job vehicle and equipment inspections and associated paperwork and/or reports are completed by crew.
  • Directing crew on rigging-up and rigging-down equipment at the well site.
  • Directing the assembling of perforating guns and well logging equipment at job site.
  • Maintaining DOT records and communications as required by FMCSA
  • Completing job-related paperwork and other records for self and assigned crew
  • Promoting and maintaining good customer relations
  • 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
  • Supervising and training JFE & Operators while maintaining a high level of safety awareness at the well site
  • Performing other related duties as required

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent education
  • Class A or B CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
  • Hold a clean driving record and the ability to pass a Federal background check
  • Basic reading comprehension and writing skills are required.
  • Basic computer skills are preferred
  • Promotes safety awareness and ensures compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations and guidelines
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work and communicate well with customers and employees
  • Must be reachable via telephone 24 hours a day when in an “on call” status. Must report to work within 30 minutes of notification and work at well sites for extended periods of time

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans 
  • Paid PTO, Bereavement, Holidays, and Vacation for non-rotational positions
  • Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with a matching contribution  
  • Employee Job Referral Bonus Program 
  • Employee Job Bonus Program

 

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