Plant Technician

Our Company:
Fast-paced and growth-oriented, we use our wealth of experience gained from decades of exploration in America’s top producing basins. Agile and opportunistic in strategy, yet precise in execution, we provide tremendous potential for investors, employees and our community. We are always on the lookout for potential team members who are driven to make things better and live quite simply by the Golden Rule.

Our Strategy:
We focus on acquiring, exploring and developing high-return, low-cost projects, and pursuing assets with production history and development opportunity.

Our Culture:
We are intent on breaking barriers—in the industry, throughout our communities, and among individuals. Consumed by the desire to make things better, we have a flat, collaborative environment where everyone’s ideas are heard and encouraged.

Plant Technician Durango, CODescription

The Plant Technician is responsible for surveillance and overall upkeep of our PSM compression/treating facilities (including compressors, amine systems, dehydration systems, heat medium heaters, tanks, separators, DOT pipelines, pigging operations and controls systems). Under general supervision, this position prepares, maintains, and submits daily reports and records of daily gas and/or liquid volume, and volume of chemicals used, etc. assuring compressors, dehydrators and amine systems are up and running.

Develops and apply an understanding of site issues.

Requirements Perform operational checks of assigned equipment and plant facilities

Adjust plant operations to maintain tailgate gas specifications and gas nominations

Report nominations and gas volumes to company and gas marketing agencies

Monitor field sites for upsets that may alter incoming gas and result in adjustments to the plant operating parameters

Record run time, and operating parameters into tracked daily logs Conduct daily rounds and perform minor repairs

Keep all equipment clean and free of leaks

Perform call out duties for down equipment

Identify site alarms and work with automation to adjust alarms as necessary

Collaborate with engineers and operations concerning plant activities

General facility upkeep (fences, signs, weeds, trash)
Communicates corrective maintenance needs to foreman

Participating in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) sessions

Participate in updating and maintaining procedures and records for plant operations

Represent the Company in delivery/receipt of materials and equipment

Maintain regulatory, environmental, and safety compliance in conjunction with and through close coordination with the operations, engineers, foreman, management and safety teams

Secure and maintain all Company equipment, including but not limited to computers, vehicles, and analysis or test equipment

Possess the right and obligation to stop work if unsafe conditions exist or are suspected

Provide field wide contact with all personnel in the event of emergency or other significant occurrences

Maintain positive relationship with Local, state/province, and Federal representatives and surface owners

Work a regular 7 days on and 7 days off schedule with 12 hours shifts alternating between day shifts and night shifts. There is potential for some call outs on nights and weekends

Field calls from field and public through a 24/7 call in number located on all Company field locations (well sites, compressor stations and water disposal sites)
High School diploma or equivalent

Oil and gas industry experience preferred

Plant operations or maintenance experience is preferred

Knowledge of PSM requirement is preferred

Ability to work independently and alone on night shift once trained

Always practice safe work habits

Strong commitment to safety and environment

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Able to work within a team environment

Creative individual, capable of analyzing and solving mechanical problems

Position requires operation of company vehicles. Incumbents must maintain a clean driving record and adhere to Company policies

Decision-Making Authority/Knowledge Responsible for performing operational checks of plant facilities

Responsible for maintaining gas specifications and nominations at the tailgate of the plant
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