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Operations Engineer

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RigUp

Watford City, ND (In Person)

$80,621 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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Job Title:
Operations Engineer Our Vision:
RigUp is where the best workers power the world's most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done. Job Description This role is responsible for monitoring, controlling, and optimizing production operations from a centralized control environment. The position focuses on real-time surveillance, artificial lift optimization, and production performance management across multiple assets. The role requires strong technical knowledge, decision-making ability, and collaboration with field operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production. Responsibilities Production Monitoring & Optimization Monitor and optimize production performance from a centralized control system Track production targets and adjust operations to meet performance goals Analyze real-time and historical data to improve production efficiency Identify and respond to abnormal operating conditions Artificial Lift & Equipment Optimization Monitor and optimize artificial lift systems (e.g., plunger lift, gas lift, rod pump, compression systems) Adjust operating parameters to maintain flow rates and equipment performance Support troubleshooting of well and facility issues to minimize downtime Monitor surface equipment, facilities, and production systems for optimal operation Operational Coordination Collaborate with field operations, engineering, and maintenance teams Generate work notifications and material requests as needed Assist in prioritizing operational and maintenance activities Coordinate well operations including unloading, chemical treatments, and production adjustments Data Management & Reporting Generate and validate daily production and recovery plans Track production losses, downtime events, and performance metrics Maintain accurate operational documentation and system updates Support audits and ensure data integrity across systems Control Room & Surveillance Activities Conduct real-time surveillance and alert management Manage alarms, forecasts, and operational models Support centralized decision-making for multiple assets Provide updates and operational guidance to stakeholders Facilities & Process Oversight Monitor and support optimization of production facilities and equipment Assist with stabilization processes, trunk lines, and central facility operations Ensure production systems meet performance and product specifications Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements Support safe operating practices and risk mitigation efforts Participate in safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts Continuous Improvement & Cost Management Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce operating costs Support operational strategy and long-term performance goals Contribute to budget awareness and cost control initiatives Skills and Qualifications Experience 5-7 years of experience in oil and gas operations, production, or control room environments Experience with production monitoring, artificial lift systems, or facility operations Technical Skills Strong understanding of production systems and artificial lift methods Experience with real-time monitoring systems, control systems, or SCADA platforms Ability to analyze operational data and identify performance trends Knowledge of well operations, production optimization, and equipment behavior Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills Ability to diagnose operational issues and recommend solutions Strong decision-making skills within defined operating parameters Capability to manage multiple assets and priorities simultaneously Communication & Collaboration Strong communication skills for coordinating with cross-functional teams Ability to clearly convey operational updates, risks, and actions Experience working in team-based operational environments Soft Skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Self-motivated and able to work independently Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment Additional Requirements Familiarity with safety and regulatory standards in oil and gas operations Experience with production reporting and tracking systems Ability to support continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives
Job Details Pay:
$38.76/hr
Schedule:
Monday-Friday Location:
Watford City, ND Pay:
$38.76 per hour
Work Location:
In person Operations Engineer Watford City, ND 58854 $38.76 an hour - Full-time $38.76 an hour -
Full-time Job Title:
Operations Engineer Our Vision:
RigUp is where the best workers power the world's most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done. Job Description This role is responsible for monitoring, controlling, and optimizing production operations from a centralized control environment. The position focuses on real-time surveillance, artificial lift optimization, and production performance management across multiple assets. The role requires strong technical knowledge, decision-making ability, and collaboration with field operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production. Responsibilities Production Monitoring & Optimization Monitor and optimize production performance from a centralized control system Track production targets and adjust operations to meet performance goals Analyze real-time and historical data to improve production efficiency Identify and respond to abnormal operating conditions Artificial Lift & Equipment Optimization Monitor and optimize artificial lift systems (e.g., plunger lift, gas lift, rod pump, compression systems) Adjust operating parameters to maintain flow rates and equipment performance Support troubleshooting of well and facility issues to minimize downtime Monitor surface equipment, facilities, and production systems for optimal operation Operational Coordination Collaborate with field operations, engineering, and maintenance teams Generate work notifications and material requests as needed Assist in prioritizing operational and maintenance activities Coordinate well operations including unloading, chemical treatments, and production adjustments Data Management & Reporting Generate and validate daily production and recovery plans Track production losses, downtime events, and performance metrics Maintain accurate operational documentation and system updates Support audits and ensure data integrity across systems Control Room & Surveillance Activities Conduct real-time surveillance and alert management Manage alarms, forecasts, and operational models Support centralized decision-making for multiple assets Provide updates and operational guidance to stakeholders Facilities & Process Oversight Monitor and support optimization of production facilities and equipment Assist with stabilization processes, trunk lines, and central facility operations Ensure production systems meet performance and product specifications Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements Support safe operating practices and risk mitigation efforts Participate in safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts Continuous Improvement & Cost Management Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce operating costs Support operational strategy and long-term performance goals Contribute to budget awareness and cost control initiatives Skills and Qualifications Experience 5-7 years of experience in oil and gas operations, production, or control room environments Experience with production monitoring, artificial lift systems, or facility operations Technical Skills Strong understanding of production systems and artificial lift methods Experience with real-time monitoring systems, control systems, or SCADA platforms Ability to analyze operational data and identify performance trends Knowledge of well operations, production optimization, and equipment behavior Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills Ability to diagnose operational issues and recommend solutions Strong decision-making skills within defined operating parameters Capability to manage multiple assets and priorities simultaneously Communication & Collaboration Strong communication skills for coordinating with cross-functional teams Ability to clearly convey operational updates, risks, and actions Experience working in team-based operational environments Soft Skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Self-motivated and able to work independently Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment Additional Requirements Familiarity with safety and regulatory standards in oil and gas operations Experience with production reporting and tracking systems Ability to support continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives
Job Details Pay:
$38.76/hr
Schedule:
Monday-Friday Location:
Watford City, ND Pay:
$38.76 per hour
Work Location:
In person

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