Production Operator

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• Job Number 4845
• Location:
  
  Alpine, AK
• Date Posted:
  Dec 10, 2025
• Start Date:
  
  Jan 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026
• Number of Positions: 1
• Work Location:
  
  On-Site Work Only

Conoco Phillips is hiring for a Production Operator contract role, based in Alpine, AK. Operate and support production operations at the COP Alpine or Kuparuk Facilities and Drillsites. Positions are rotational (14 days on/14 days off) and based at self‑contained camps in remote arctic environments.

• Participate in Conoco Phillips safety programs, operations toolboxes, and emergency response drills/events.
• Ensure safe operation of production processes, pipelines, utilities, and safety systems within assigned Operating Areas.
• Exercise Stop‑Work Authority when conditions are unsafe, changed, or outside approved safety protocols.
• Conduct routine operator rounds and area surveillance to monitor equipment and identify issues proactively.
• Respond to process upsets and abnormal conditions, and perform facility start‑up and shutdown activities for both planned and unplanned events.
• Comply with all safety procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), regulatory requirements, and environmental standards.
• Maintain operating integrity through adherence to Safe Operating Limits, Management of Change, and Control of Work processes.
• Complete all required Training and Competency requirements to safely operate assigned facilities and/or drill sites.
• Prepare and execute energy isolations and preparation of equipment for maintenance.
• Achieve production targets through proactive surveillance, troubleshooting, and optimization.

• 3 or more years direct oilfield or petrochemical operations experience.
• Associate degree or higher in process technology or relevant technical discipline.
• Intermediate knowledge of Production Operations and Process Safety Management.
• 1 or more years’ experience as a Field Production Operator for wells and remote gathering systems, AND/OR
• 1 or more years’ experience as a Field Production Operator for a processing facility.

• Contract opportunities are project‑based or other short‑term engagements requiring specialized skills. Successful candidates for contract opportunities will not be considered employees of Conoco Phillips or any of its subsidiaries nor be eligible for employment benefits. Candidates seeking regular full‑time employment should visit

Mid‑Senior level

Contract

Management and Manufacturing

Oil and Gas