What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Engineer II Job position at Marathon Oil?
Overview:
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing production engineering support to Marathon's Northern Delaware and Oklahoma production. The position will require interfacing with other Marathon employees, contractors, and vendors to optimize production in a safe and environmentally sound manner. Effective teamwork is required as information is gathered and communicated between field operators and other team members.
Due to the projected activity level in this area, the candidate must be highly motivated and willing to independently develop and provide solutions. Although based in Houston, the successful candidate will be expected to travel regularly (Quarterly) to field locations in New Mexico and Oklahoma.
Responsibilities:
* Monitor production performance and recommend activities to maintain and increase rates for both conventional and unconventional wells.
* Schedule, write procedure for, and coordinate day-to-day field activities (remedial well work).
* Manage plugging and abandonment projects from approval through job completion.
* Contribute to the expense and capital project budget preparation, and expense tracking/optimization.
* Assist with record keeping in areas such as well work history and wellbore diagrams.
* Interact with other team members in a manner that will help build respect and achieve set goals.
* Initiate action that will enhance the operation's safety and environmental record. Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures and plans along with federal, state and local regulations.
* Be proactive with continuous learning in all areas, especially emerging technology.
* Collaborate with field operators, production technicians, engineers and production supervisors to share ideas and generate solutions.
* At least 10% travel to field locations will be required.
* Knowledge of Marathon's policies and procedures, especially with production reporting, environmental and safety issues and measurement and production site security procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Engineering degree
Experience: 2 years of production engineering experience. Experience with various types of artificial lift (gas lift, plunger, rod lift, and ESP), well surveillance, diagnosing and trouble-shooting well operations.
Communication: Excellent oral and written communications, teamwork, planning & organizational skills.
Computer: Proficiency with the Microsoft suite of products, wellview, rodstar, spotfire, etc
Travel: 10% travel to field locations
Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company based in Houston, Texas. With a material position in four of the best oil-rich U.S. resource plays in different stages of development, we offer a variety of career opportunities, whether you're a recent college graduate or an experienced professional. You'll have the tools to develop and refine the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.
Marathon Oil Company will take the necessary action to ensure that applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status or other protected status under applicable employment law.
If you are a current Marathon employee please use the ERP website to submit referrals.
Posting Notes: || Houston || TX || United States (US) || SF:LI; SF:DI; SF:GH; SF:MN; SF:RZ || Engineering || Not Applicable || || 31346 ||
Nearest Major Market: Houston
Job Segment: Engineer, Compliance, ERP, Engineering, Legal, Technology
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing production engineering support to Marathon's Northern Delaware and Oklahoma production. The position will require interfacing with other Marathon employees, contractors, and vendors to optimize production in a safe and environmentally sound manner. Effective teamwork is required as information is gathered and communicated between field operators and other team members.
Due to the projected activity level in this area, the candidate must be highly motivated and willing to independently develop and provide solutions. Although based in Houston, the successful candidate will be expected to travel regularly (Quarterly) to field locations in New Mexico and Oklahoma.
Responsibilities:
* Monitor production performance and recommend activities to maintain and increase rates for both conventional and unconventional wells.
* Schedule, write procedure for, and coordinate day-to-day field activities (remedial well work).
* Manage plugging and abandonment projects from approval through job completion.
* Contribute to the expense and capital project budget preparation, and expense tracking/optimization.
* Assist with record keeping in areas such as well work history and wellbore diagrams.
* Interact with other team members in a manner that will help build respect and achieve set goals.
* Initiate action that will enhance the operation's safety and environmental record. Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures and plans along with federal, state and local regulations.
* Be proactive with continuous learning in all areas, especially emerging technology.
* Collaborate with field operators, production technicians, engineers and production supervisors to share ideas and generate solutions.
* At least 10% travel to field locations will be required.
* Knowledge of Marathon's policies and procedures, especially with production reporting, environmental and safety issues and measurement and production site security procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Engineering degree
Experience: 2 years of production engineering experience. Experience with various types of artificial lift (gas lift, plunger, rod lift, and ESP), well surveillance, diagnosing and trouble-shooting well operations.
Communication: Excellent oral and written communications, teamwork, planning & organizational skills.
Computer: Proficiency with the Microsoft suite of products, wellview, rodstar, spotfire, etc
Travel: 10% travel to field locations
Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company based in Houston, Texas. With a material position in four of the best oil-rich U.S. resource plays in different stages of development, we offer a variety of career opportunities, whether you're a recent college graduate or an experienced professional. You'll have the tools to develop and refine the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.
Marathon Oil Company will take the necessary action to ensure that applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status or other protected status under applicable employment law.
If you are a current Marathon employee please use the ERP website to submit referrals.
Posting Notes: || Houston || TX || United States (US) || SF:LI; SF:DI; SF:GH; SF:MN; SF:RZ || Engineering || Not Applicable || || 31346 ||
Nearest Major Market: Houston
Job Segment: Engineer, Compliance, ERP, Engineering, Legal, Technology
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