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AI for Wellhead Pumpers

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Operate power pumps and auxiliary equipment to produce flow of oil or gas from wells in oil field.

Wellhead Pumpers · O*NET 53-7073.00 · Job Zone 2 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

5 of 8tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

AI you can use for this job

12 matched to the tools wellhead pumpers use. Showing 12.

  • Microsoft Outlook

    MCP server

    Microsoft Outlook is a web-based suite of webmail, contacts, tasks, and calendaring services.

    Microsoft Outlook

  • Microsoft Excel

    MCP server

    Microsoft's Excel is a spreadsheet application used by millions of users across the world. It is part of the Office ecosystem and is considered the industry standard for spreadsheets. Only files on OneDrive for Business (available with Office 365 and Sharepoint server) are su

    Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft Word

    MCP server

  • Excel

    MCP server

  • Excel

    Skill

  • Microsoft 365 Excel

    App

    Make (make.com)

  • Microsoft Outlook

    App

  • PowerOffice

    App

    Make (make.com)

  • SAP S/4HANA

    MCP server

    SAP S/4HANA is an intelligent ERP suite that helps businesses manage finance, supply chain, manufacturing, and operations in real time.

    SAP S/4HANA

  • SAP S/4HANA

    App

    Make (make.com)

  • Spreadsheet

    Skill

  • Spreadsheetcom

    App

The tools this job actually uses

8 documented for this occupation. Showing 8, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

  • Microsoft Excelhot
  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Outlookhot
  • Microsoft Wordhot
  • SAP softwarehot
  • Moxa software
  • Operational databases
  • Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software

What this job involves

15 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 15.

  1. Monitor pumps and flow lines for gas and fluid leaks.
  2. Gauge oil and gas production.
  3. Start compressor engines and divert oil from storage tanks into compressor units and auxiliary equipment to recover natural gas from oil.
  4. Monitor control panels during pumping operations to ensure that materials are being pumped at the correct pressure, density, rate, and concentration.
  5. Operate engines and pumps to shut off wells according to production schedules, and to switch flow of oil into storage tanks.
  6. Open valves to return compressed gas to bottoms of specified wells to repressurize them and force oil to surface.
  7. Change water filters.
  8. Repair gas and oil meters and gauges.
  9. Prepare trucks and equipment necessary for the type of pumping service required.
  10. Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
  11. Attach pumps and hoses to wellheads.
  12. Mix acids, chemicals, or dry cement as required for a specific job.
  13. Unload and assemble pipes and pumping equipment, using hand tools.
  14. Supervise oil pumpers and other workers engaged in producing oil from wells.
  15. Conduct regular inspections of equipment using drones or other advanced technology.
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