Job Description

Step into a hands-on field role where your cementing expertise directly supports safe, efficient well operations across the Shreveport area. Join a team that relies on your precision, discipline, and technical skill to keep jobs running smoothly and to the highest operational standards.

About the Role:

As a Cement Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of cementing equipment at well sites, ensuring high-quality cement jobs that meet exact specifications. You will manage cement slurry mixing and testing, support rig-up and rig-down activities, and work closely with field supervisors and engineers to execute jobs on time and within scope. Your performance will have a direct impact on well integrity, customer satisfaction, and overall job success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate cementing units and related equipment at the wellsite in accordance with company procedures and safety standards.
• Mix and prepare cement slurries to specified designs, ensuring accurate measurements and proper blending.
• Conduct on-site testing of cement slurries (e.g., density, viscosity) and adjust mixes as directed.
• Perform rig-up and rig-down of cementing equipment, including lines, manifolds, and auxiliary systems.
• Monitor and record job parameters during pumping operations, reporting any deviations or issues immediately.
• Perform pre- and post-job equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and minor repairs as needed.
• Assist in loading and offloading bulk cement, additives, and other materials, ensuring correct inventory and documentation.
• Support the field supervisor and crew in all aspects of job preparation, execution, and post-job clean-up.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Cement Operator or similar field role in oil and gas cementing operations.
• Strong hands-on skills in operating cementing units, pumps, and related field equipment.
• Demonstrated experience in cement slurry mixing and on-site testing.
• Solid understanding of rig-up and rig-down procedures for cementing operations.
• Ability to read and follow job programs, cement design sheets, and safety guidelines.
• Comfortable working in remote field environments and on varying shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Strong commitment to safety, with the ability to follow and enforce safe work practices.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a field crew under time-sensitive conditions.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience working on land-based operations in the Shreveport or broader Gulf Coast region.
• Familiarity with digital data acquisition systems and job monitoring software.
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills for pumps, valves, and high-pressure equipment.
• Exposure to different cement systems and additives used in various well conditions.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Relevant oilfield certifications (e.g., H2S, Safeland, Well Control awareness) preferred.
• Forklift or heavy equipment operation certifications considered an advantage.
• Class A CDL with no restrictions (automatic or manual).

If you’re a reliable Cement Operator ready to take on contract work in a busy field environment, apply now to be considered for upcoming assignments.