Introduction

What are you going to do 

We are seeking a Water Transfer Technician to support field water transfer operations in the Midland, TX area. This position will provide field oversight of contractor activities supporting drilling, completions, construction, and hydraulic fracturing operations.

The technician will monitor water transfer activities, verify safety and operational requirements, identify field issues, and ensure contractors are properly prepared and equipped to perform their work.

* Provide field oversight for water transfer operations from water supply pipelines to receiver sites.

* Attend water transfer rig up and rig down activities.

* Monitor contractors during job execution and verify that appropriate tools and equipment are being used.

* Support verification and validation of contractor safety requirements, including PSMS and WMS.

* Serve as a water management and water transfer representative at construction, drilling, and completions receiver sites.

* Monitor equipment, connections, metering, and overall system readiness.

* Check water transfer systems for leaks and identify potential operational or safety issues.

* Verify setup readiness before contractors begin work.

* Support water transfer activities involving freshwater ponds, water wells, and pond to pond transfers.

* Use Google Earth to support field planning and water transfer job layouts.

* Monitor contractor activities throughout the job and communicate issues or concerns to the appropriate personnel.

* Support field activities through job completion and post mobilization activities.

* Water transfer experience

* Water management experience

* Drilling and completions experience

* Hydraulic fracturing experience

* Rig up and rig down experience

* Contractor oversight experience

* Experience with freshwater ponds and water wells

* Familiarity with field equipment, connections, and metering

* Knowledge of equipment and standards integrity requirements

Work Environment

This is a field based position requiring regular presence at active oil and gas operations and contractor work sites. The successful candidate must be comfortable working outdoors and monitoring field activities in an operational environment.

The position will initially follow a 5x2 schedule with 8 hour days during training. Once training is completed, the schedule is expected to transition to an 8x6 rotation with 10 hour days.

Essential skills and knowledge

* 2 to 5 years of relevant oil and gas field experience preferred.

* Previous water transfer or water management experience preferred.

* Experience supporting drilling, completions, hydraulic fracturing, or related field operations.

* Experience monitoring contractors and field service activities.

* Understanding of field safety requirements and contractor safety programs.

* Ability to work in a 100% field based environment.

* Ability to identify and report operational, safety, equipment, and integrity issues.

* Basic proficiency with Google Earth or similar mapping tools.

What we offer 

What We Offer

Why apply through Brunel? Finding the next step in your career can be a fulltime job in itself. We manage the process for you: from submitting your resume to coordinating interviews to extending offers and assisting with on-boarding. We'll get you going while you get on with the job.

About Us

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Closing: 23 October 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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