Production Tech

Job Overview

This position is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, and surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production and operations. Non‑scheduled callouts outside normal business hours and rotating night shifts can be expected. Types of wells include flowing, beam pump (with electronic pump‑off controller), plunger lift, water injection and water disposal.

Types of facilities include production tank batteries, flowlines, LACT (lease automatic custody transfer) facilities, water injection plants, natural gas compression, cathodic protection and metering devices (electronic gas measurement and other equipment).

• Adhere to and enforce all applicable company, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations.
• Prepare, maintain, and submit daily reports and records of daily gas and/or liquid volume, well pressure, and volume of chemicals used.
• Implement production and operations tests.
• Collect and review purchaser’s gauges and tests.
• Assess accuracy of run tickets.
• Ensure coordination of personnel and systems to optimize transportation, minimize downtime, optimize production, and decrease environmental and safety risks.
• Act as a liaison between field personnel and functional support groups providing operational input to projects.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical principles and ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Proficient in the use of a personal computer in a MS Windows environment.
• General mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently without direct supervision.
• Strong initiative, self‑starter, and multi‑task orientation with skill in work prioritization.
• Ability to work an 8×6×10‑hour schedule, including relocation package.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.