Swamper at Basic Energy Services LP in Bakersfield, California

Job Description:

Position Overview

Perform duties as directed by the driver. This is a safety sensitive position.

Major Responsibilities

Major duties:

• Cleans truck and frac tanks after all jobs completed


• Ensures all required safety equipment is in unit prior to dispatch


• Assists driver with unit hook-up by guiding truck into place and then properly attaches hoses to tank


• Uses proper loading and unloading procedures


• Assists driver with pre/post trip inspections


• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

Required:

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment


• Knowledge of oilfield related tools and equipment


• Ability to follow direction

Preferred:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb ladders and stairs


• Position requires long periods of standing and sitting and the ability to work long hours if necessary


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Typical working conditions and hazards:

• Work is performed in all weather conditions


• Able to perform duties with protective equipment, H2S respirator where required


• Potential hazards include working near or with heavy tools and moving machinery


• Potential exposure to loud noises, airborne toxins, solvents, flammable atmospheres and industrial chemicals

Note:

This is a safety sensitive position. Essential mental alertness requirements, which include the following, are required to be met as part of the essential job functions, and must be met by Basic Energy Services applicants and current employees. To be considered and eligible for hire, each and every applicant and employee must:

• Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner


• Have, display & maintain the ability to perform tasks involving high levels of cognitive function and judgment


• Not be mentally or physically impaired from any cause, that can adversely affect an employee's ability to safely and completely perform the duties of the position


• Have, display & maintain the ability to work in an unfatigued state


• Have, display & maintain the ability to accurately gauge lengths of time and distance


• Have, display & maintain the ability to quickly store and recall instructions in one's short term memory


• Have, display & maintain the ability to concentrate


• Have, display & maintain the ability to cope with sudden changes in surrounding and/or emergency situations and/or alarms


• Have, display & maintain, demonstrated caring, committed and concerned attitude about safety

• If any applicant and/or employee is not able to meet these requirements indefinitely, said applicant and/or employee may not be eligible for employment, re-employment, or promotional opportunities, and may be subject to termination if it is determined that said applicant or employee is determined to be impaired, by following the Company's reasonable suspicion training, and process.

Reach your full potential.

Basic offers interesting and challenging opportunities for dynamic individuals who want to be part of the exciting oilfield services industry. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value and individual contributions of every employee.

• Highly competitive salaries


• Benefits programs


• Training


• Performance-based financial rewards

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