Maintenance Technician IV
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Engineer
Compensation: $45 – 51 / Hr.
Job Title: Maintenance Technician IV
Location: Alpine, Alaska
Schedule: 14 days on / 14 days off (rotational)
Work Environment: Remote Arctic facilities and drill sites; self‑contained camps
Position OverviewThe Maintenance Technician IV / Production Operator supports production operations at Alpine and Kuparuk Facilities and Drill sites. This role is responsible for safe, efficient operation of production processes, pipelines, utilities, and safety systems in a remote Arctic environment. The position requires strong operational discipline, hands‑on troubleshooting skills, and the ability to respond to abnormal conditions while maintaining strict compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities- Safety & Compliance
- Participate in safety programs, toolboxes, and emergency response drills
- Exercise Stop-Work Authority when conditions are unsafe or outside approved protocols
- Comply with all SOPs, regulatory requirements, and environmental standards
- Maintain operating integrity through Safe Operating Limits, MOC, and Control of Work processes
- Operations & Surveillance
- Operate and support production processes, pipelines, utilities, and safety systems
- Conduct routine operator rounds and area surveillance to proactively identify issues
- Respond to process upsets, alarms, and abnormal operating conditions
- Perform facility and equipment start‑ups and shutdowns for planned and unplanned events
- Maintenance & Work Preparation
- Prepare equipment for maintenance including energy isolation and lockout/tagout
- Coordinate with maintenance teams to safely return equipment to service
- Ensure equipment readiness and reliability through proactive troubleshooting
- Production Optimization
- Achieve production targets through continuous monitoring and optimization
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and uptime
- Support both facility and drill site operations as assigned
- Training & Competency
- Complete all required training and competency requirements
- Maintain qualifications necessary to safely operate assigned facilities and equipment
- 3+ years of direct oilfield or petrochemical operations experience
- Associate degree or higher in Process Technology or a related technical discipline
- Intermediate knowledge of Production Operations and Process Safety Management (PSM)
- 1+ year experience in one or more of the following:
- Field Production Operator (wells and remote gathering systems)
- Field Production Operator (processing facility operations)
- Strong safety‑first mindset
- Comfortable working rotational schedules in remote Arctic conditions
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong troubleshooting, observation, and communication skills
- Physically capable of working in extreme weather environments
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