Job Description

Job Title: Well Check Operator (Tubing Inspection)

Location: Bakersfield California (Traveling required)
Employment Type: Full-Time/Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview

Legacy Staffing is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Well Check Operator on behalf of an oilfield services client. This role is responsible for leading on-site tubing inspection activities during well pulling and workover operations. The position involves operating specialized inspection equipment evaluating pipe integrity and delivering accurate real-time classification of tubing in accordance with API standards.

This is a hands-on field-based position requiring strong technical expertise leadership and the ability to perform in demanding environments.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection Operations

• Operate mobile Well Check systems including Sonoscope EMI Isolog and eddy current equipment
• Inspect tubing for internal and external corrosion defects and integrity issues
• Ensure accurate classification of tubing (reusable vs. rejected) based on standards

Job Execution

• Lead on-site inspection activities during well pulling and workover operations
• Coordinate setup and teardown of inspection equipment
• Deliver accurate real-time reporting on pipe condition to stakeholders
• Ensure efficient workflow and adherence to project timelines

Compliance & Safety

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Maintain compliance with DOT regulations and hours-of-service requirements
• Promote a strong safety culture in all field operations

Data Management

• Track document and report inspection data accurately
• Maintain organized records for reporting and analysis

Customer Communication

• Communicate directly with rig personnel regarding inspection findings
• Provide clear explanations of tubing condition and classification results

Qualifications

• Prior experience in oilfield services specifically tubing inspection or workover operations preferred
• Proficiency operating inspection technologies such as EMI or eddy current systems
• Strong understanding of API standards and tubing evaluation practices
• Valid drivers license with ability to transport mobile equipment

Work Environment & Requirements

• Ability to work in high-pressure fast-paced environments
• Availability for 24/7 operations including nights and weekends
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• This is a physically demanding field-based role

Position Impact

This role plays a critical part in evaluating used tubing and supporting the lifecycle management of Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) helping clients make informed operational decisions and maintain safe efficient well operations.

If youre a skilled oilfield professional who thrives in hands-on environments and takes pride in safety and precision we encourage you to apply. Legacy Staffing is proud to connect experienced field professionals with high-impact opportunities in the energy sector.

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