What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Specialist position at Diversified Energy Company?
Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (“DGOC”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol “DEC”. Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (DGOC) is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, our field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, Diversified announced our expansion into our Central Regional Focus Area, which includes producing areas within Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
Special focus will be placed on:
- Production optimization and troubleshooting on various artificial lift types on conventional wells: rod pump and plunger lift
- Production optimization on unconventional wells including continuous flow and plunger lift
- Utilize echo meter to gather fluid shots and dynamometer cards.
- Assists with troubleshooting wells, and presents findings to management.
- Assists with well reviews and evaluates generated action items.
- Evaluates inactive wells to either turn back inline or plug and abandon.
- Coordinates activities to turn wells back inline and works with various departments to ensure volumes are captured.
- Coordinates special projects per management’s discretion.
- Relieve Lease Operator as needed.
Position Requirements:
- High school or higher level of education
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the gas/oil industry.
- Experience with well operations and volume optimization.
- Basic computer skills (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Excellent verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact with individuals at all levels within the organization.
- Demonstrated ability to organize and interpret data, and to problem solve.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- The individual must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, earplugs, steel-toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done.
- Walking, stepping, climbing or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another.
- Visually seeing driving operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses)
- Standing, stooping kneeling, squatting, climbing and sitting
- Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work
- Lifting 50 lb. or more objects occasionally
- Carrying 50 lb. or more objects occasionally
- Adapting to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure to sometimes adverse weather conditions
- Remaining calm during emergencies and respond appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident
- Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions