Lease Operator

Now hiring Lease Operators Day Shift

• Operate gas lift wells and compression

• Inspect gas and oil wells, tanks, meters, separators, compressors, and attached piping components for leaks or unusual conditions and taking corrective actions

• Access remote locations to check wells, maintain normal operating levels, pressures and flow on separation equipment, adjusting automatic and manual controls

• Gauge tanks for sale or transfer of crude oil and water

• Operate rod pumping wells, electric submersible pumps (ESPs), flowing wells, and well test systems

• Utilize electronic remote well supervision to optimize production and reduce safety and environmental impact

• Maintain chemical injection rates, start up and shut-in wells

• Enter daily volumes, well tests, downtime, and injection information into a computer database

• Monitor daily production inputs into electronic data gathering software and comparing input data with output data for correctness
• Supervise and optimize production and costs within area of control
• Minor hands-on production equipment repairs
• Operate a company-provided vehicle to perform job duties in a safe manner
• You will need to align with all safety, environmental, and company policies and procedures outlined in the ConocoPhillips Management System

Basic Requirements:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee or asylee
• Valid driver's license
• 1 year direct experience with oil and gas production practices, equipment, and terminology
• 1 year gas lift experience
• Willing and able to perform/align with following (with or without reasonable accommodation):
• Work in temperature extremes or adverse weather conditions
• Work in several different geographic locations every single day
• Work both in and out of a company-owned vehicle
• Wear appropriate special safety equipment
• Climb heights up to 24 feet to gauge tanks
• Walk, bend, stoop, lift, push, and pull
• Use hand tools to make minor repairs
• Work weekends and be on call

Preferred Requirements

• Associate degree/Trade certification or higher in Production Technology, Process Technology, other related technical field or foreign equivalent
• 3 years direct experience with oil and gas production practices, equipment, and terminology
• Bi-Lingual in Spanish and English
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Ability to build accurate and legible reports
• Ability to read and understand production and financial reports
• Ability to react to visual and aural signals, alarms, and instructions
• Displays integrity and follows through on dedications by fearlessly dealing with important problems, holding others accountable, and standing up for what is right
• Delivers positive results through realistic planning to accomplish goals
• Generates effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical

Now hiring Lease Operators Day Shift

You will need to currently reside within a 40-mile driving radius of Kermit.