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Operations Supervisor

NOV

Midland, TX · Posted November 4, 2026

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Responsibilities will include the implementation and management of the Fortress Downhole Tools Cyclops Setting Tool Recycling program, including the coordination, performance, and execution of Fortress processes and procedures. The Operations Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that the quality of the Fortress supplied products meets or exceeds the customer’s requirements and maintains the standard of excellence established by Fortress Downhole Tools.

• Work closely with customer field representatives to effectively coordinate Cyclops Setting Tools • Disassemble, clean, inspect, rebuild, and test Fortress Cyclops Setting Tools per the applicable Fortress Work Instructions • Provide technical support/onboarding to customers for Fortress Cyclops Setting Tools • Ensures all necessary equipment and tools are available and adequately maintained to perform all aspects of the job • Ensure all QA/QC policies & procedures are always top priority • Ensure all employees are up to date with safety training and PPE • Coordinate tool needs between shop and upper management • Interviewing, hiring, and firing of Tool Assistants and Specialists • Train and progress shop personnel • Create scheduling and grading employees • Maintain reports on ongoing jobs and activity to Fortress management • Maintain adequate inventory levels • Oversee all technicians time sheets/days off • Ensure housekeeping is kept up to highest standard every day • Maintains the highest level of professionalism and works with honesty and integrity • Continue to grow an upbeat, exciting work culture that is both diversified and unique. • Proactively looking ahead to identify and provide solutions to issues before they become problems. • Any other duty, responsibility, or task assigned by supervisor

• Strong technical background working with downhole tools utilized in pump down operations, including wireline setting tools, frac plugs, and perforating guns • Self-motivated and detail oriented • Available to work weekends and holidays as needed to support customer field operations • Excellent problem solving, interpersonal communication, and operational management skills • Working knowledge of Windows 10 OS, and Microsoft Office • Forklift training • Proficiency with basic hand tools • Ability to lift a minimum of 75 lbs • This position may require periodic travel to other districts as necessary to meet company needs and support operational initiatives.