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Job Title


Reverse Unit Operator I


Company : Ranger Energy Services


Location : Artesia, NM


Created : 2026-04-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

SUMMARY The primary duty of the Reverse Unit Operator I is to oversee and operate equipment on a rig, manage crew members, maintain productivity standards, and work closely with customer representatives to provide safe, reliable, and quality service. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Operating the assigned rig, reverse unit, swivel, and other equipment in accordance with the contractual terms and conditions as requested or designated by the customers * Maintaining regular contact and communication with customers to resolve concerns, issues and complaints * Ensuring that quality products and services are provided to the customers including maintaining productivity standards for all rig functions, following safety procedures for a safe working environment and adhering to all applicable governmental regulations for compliance * Ensuring efficient maintenance of assigned rig and equipment * Tracking and keeping up with pipe tally, drilling depths, and advise customer and rig crew with technical well expertise * Establish and maintain a positive work environment for the rig crew, including training and coaching them in carrying out their assigned duties * Report all incidents as per the standard operating procedures * Ability to work a flexible schedule * Other duties as assigned REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE * High school diploma, GED or equivalent * Five (5) years of experience in rig operation or closely related function * Knowledge and experience in oilfield well servicing is required * Must have a valid state issued driver's license, CDL, or the ability to obtain one * Ability to perform manual labor required to operate well servicing equipment * Competent communication, people, and leadership skills * Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment COMPUTER * Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screenings. ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well servicing, wireline, and natural gas processing. Ranger Energy is committed to providing employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive. The programs are designed to invest in you and the things you care about - your health, your family, and your future. Come join our team of highly skilled, motivated employees, working on state-of-the-art equipment with outstanding compensation and additional benefits, including: * Medical/Dental/Vision * Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account * Life Insurance * Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match * PTO (depending on eligibility)