Well Operator

Position Summary The Well Operator will be responsible for monitoring, controlling, and troubleshooting system controls and automation to support ongoing production. The Well Operator will closely evaluate and coordinate with his team to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the assets. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor and control gas systems to ensure that all activity is running as planned and under normal operating conditions to support final sales to market.
• Support and assist team in drafting daily operation plans, reports, and communications.
• Analyze data trends to anticipate abnormal conditions to identify problems or areas of concern for maintenance.
• Assist in the planning of maintenance activities and coordinate with the team during outages and scheduled maintenance.
• Identify and troubleshoot equipment and communication failures.
• Act as the point of contact for in field emergencies.
• Assist the team in drafting, developing, and improving control manuals and procedures.
• Read and understand technical drawings and other related documents, such as, blueprints, schematics, and technical procedures, to effectively operate the system.
• Prepare various reports, documents on flow pressures, water volumes, and other required parameters.
• Respond to system alarms while troubleshooting system faults to ensure minimal interruption to operations.
• Understand and comply with applicable federal and state regulatory agencies.
• Preform all work in a safe and professional manner, in accordance with company and industry standards and regulations.
• Perform other duties upon request. Qualifications
• Possess valid driver's license and clean driving record that meets company's insurance qualifications to operate company vehicle.
• Associates degree in any technical field related studies.
• Three (3) years to five (5) years of oil and gas related experience.
• More than one (1) year of experience in gas compression.
• More than three (3) years of experience in horizontal well production.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including MS Excel, Word, etc. and use/operation of standard office equipment.
• Working knowledge of SCADA system and equipment.
• Ability to identify and evaluate telemetry and mechanical equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Able to multi-task on a day to day basis.
• Strong attention to detail and follow up skills.
• Self-starter and responsible, accountable, and confident in deliverables.
• Able to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, tasks, growth, and direction.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles, equipment, and tools. Work Environment
• Field based position with additional office time as needed.
• Exposer to outside environmental conditions such as wind, rain, snow, humidity, cold, and heat.
• Hazards include a variety of physical conditions, such as, proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, high pressure, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals.
• The employee is required of traversing through challenging terrain to evaluate site and pipeline conditions.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) 5% Match Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person