Summary description:
OBJECTIVEThe Equipment Operator drives and operates oilfield cementing equipment.
Job description:
• Perform pre and post-trip inspections of a commercial motor vehicle.• Operate a commercial motor vehicle to and from the job site.• Clean and perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment, including checking and filling fluids, pressure washing, replacing bulbs and small parts.• Operating a bulk cement trailer while on job site• Completing all regulatory and company compliance paperwork – DOT Logs, Trip Sheets, Observation Cards• Assist in rig-up and rig-down – carrying high pressure iron and hoses (up to 75 lbs.), hammering unions together using 4 lb. hammer, climbing stairs and ladders (rig floor, pump truck operating platforms)• Assist in running other equipment such as air compressors trailers, boost pump trailers, filed bins, and bulk cement trailers etc.
Eligibility factors:
New Mexico
Typical pay $58K – $83K/yr
Median pay: $65K/yr
What Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas typically earn in New Mexico — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology
Marked DIB in the DoW directory
DoW marked this opportunity as part of the Defense Industrial Base when Career PCS last checked the mission field on Oct 11, 2026. This directory mark does not guarantee participant eligibility, command authorization, or a job offer.
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