Bakken SWD Operator

Description Join Our Team at Goodnight Midstream! Goodnight Midstream is committed to developing long-term careers, not just filling positions. If you value competitive compensation, hands‑on work, advancement opportunities, and a company invested in your success, this may be your next step forward. Competitive Pay & Career Growth Our Operator I position base pay starts at $90,000. We provide a structured career progression based on skills, experience, and performance with advancement available to Operator II and Operator III roles. Work Schedule Operators work two-week hitches (14 consecutive days), with 12‑hour shifts from 7 AM to 7 PM. When you're off‑shift during your hitch, you're free to eat, sleep, relax, and handle your personal time, just be ready to respond quickly if an issue comes up. Overtime may be required. Location This role is based in Northwest North Dakota, Operators live on site in their assigned area. The weather can be tough, but the area offers steady work, wide open space, and a crew of people who look out for each other. Exceptional Benefits Package We believe in taking care of our employees, both on and off the job. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance - Full coverage for you and your family Company-Paid Life Insurance - Security you can count on Short & Long-Term Disability - 100% company‑paid 401(k) with 4% Company Match - Your future matters, invest in it now Paid Holidays & Sick Leave - Work‑life balance built in Parental Leave - Supporting you during life's biggest moments Company-Paid PPE - Safety is a priority! Free Housing + Food Allowance - For eligible positions Performance Bonus Eligibility - Rewarding operational excellence and dedication Financial Wellness & Mental Health Resources - Because taking care of your mind and your money isn't optional, it's essential. We provide trusted tools and support to help you stay grounded, confident, and prepared in every part of life. Boots On: Here's the Job Operator Excellence is how we work: safe, efficient, dependable, and always improving. Our Operators take pride in delivering top‑quality work and keeping our customers running strong. No two days are the same. As an Operator, you'll: Every morning will begin reviewing SCADA / Palantir checking alarms and doing reports. You will travel between multiple sites, performing routine visits and visual inspections of pipelines, equipment, and overall site conditions to ensure everything is running safely and smoothly. Out in the field, you're the first line of defense‑monitoring pressures, flow rates, and key data, while also performing critical pipeline operations such as valve inspections, block valve maintenance, leak checks, transfer pump operation, utility and pipeline locates, OneCall responses, and overseeing safe excavation work. When equipment needs attention, you step in with hands‑on mechanical know‑how to tackle minor repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting. You'll be the on‑site company rep‑watching over Hydrovac crews, checking backfilling work, helping subcontractors, and giving management clear updates. Teamwork matters out here. You'll help pumpers with repairs and troubleshooting and support operations across all assigned sites. Documentation is part of the job, too. You'll record operational data, complete monthly NORM, SPCC, and site inspections, and enter everything into the work order system to keep us in compliance and support overall operator excellence. By the time your shift wraps up, you've covered miles of terrain, solved problems, supported crews, and kept the system running safely and efficiently, making a real impact every single day. Req Number PUM-26-00004 Position Requirements Here’s What Sets You Up For Success High school diploma or GED required. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience as a Pumper (prior directly related industry experienced will be considered); Minimum of 1 year of Operator experience preferred. High priority on safety, including lock out, tag out, proper use of PPE, and safe lifting. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform hands‑on maintenance and repairs. Knowledge and experience with computer systems and mobile devices. Ability to work independently and adapt to changing schedules, and after hour callouts. Skills Every Operator Needs Organized, dependable, and a team player. Strong customer service and hospitality skills. Attention to detail with a high sense of urgency. Flexible, adaptable, and able to exercise good judgment. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Professionalism when interacting with peers, customers, and vendors. Work Environment – What To Expect In The Field This is a hands on, physical role that takes place outdoors in all weather conditions—including the winds, cold snaps, and tough winters North Dakota is known for. If you’re someone who doesn’t mind the elements and takes pride in working in the field, you’ll fit right in. You’ll be around industrial equipment daily and need to be comfortable climbing ladders and stairs, crawling, crouching, kneeling, pushing, and pulling as part of normal tasks. The job also involves regularly lifting up to 25 lbs (and occasionally up to 50 lbs), walking long distances, and entering confined spaces. You’ll be in a company vehicle about 70% of the time. Along with field work, you’ll use computers, monitor screens, and communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. Flexibility is key: shifts can include early mornings, late nights and after hour callouts. You must be comfortable working around high pressure pipelines, hazardous chemicals, flammable products, high noise levels, and challenging driving conditions. About The Organization Company Overview Goodnight Midstream provides trusted oilfield water management to oil and gas producers. The Company owns and operates an extensive network of water gathering pipelines and saltwater disposal wells focused on gathering and disposing of produced saltwater for its customers. Goodnight's Midstream approach minimizes environmental impact and improves health and safety while lowering lease operating expense and improving reliability for its customers. The Company is supported by a team of highly experienced engineers and operating professionals. Goodnight Midstream operates in the most active basins in the United States with significant positions in the Permian Basin and the Bakken Formation as well as an expanding footprint in the Eagle Ford Shale. For more information, please visit EOE Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, genetic information/characteristics, veteran or military status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation/modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law. 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