Operations Engineer

Responsibilities

This is the company’s 3 rd level of operations and production engineering expertise. Functions as a technical associate to the Region Operations Manager, providing technical guidance and assistance to the area field personnel.

• Prepares and reviews Operating Budget forecasts and revisions for assigned properties.
• Monitors individual well and lease economics. Prepares workover recommendations in a timely manner in accordance with prudent practices and appropriate economic parameters.
• Closely monitors workover operations, consults and advises the Region Operations Manager, Production Foreman and Region Superintendent during the operation. Provides on-site supervision during the operations as required.
• Monitors production and water flood injection on assigned properties to maintain maximum efficient oil and gas production rates.
• Evaluates existing well completions and designs new well completions to determine most efficient production design at minimum installation and operating costs.
• Recommends stimulation treatments to improve producing rates.
• Reviews wells for workover and recompletion potential and prepares P&A recommendations.
• Supervises workover, stimulations, completions, installations of producing equipment, testing of wells, installation and replacement of flowline and injection lines, etc.
• Prepares drilling prognoses, AFE’s, and procedures for drilling and deepening operations.

Five or more years of industry experience.

A Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

Primarily works in an indoor office setting, with occasional outdoor work in all types of weather.

Ability to lift 50lbs.

Ability to travel distances within & between locations/offices.