Lease Operator

JOB SUMMARY

gas and/or liquid volume, well pressure and volume of chemicals used, etc. assuring wells are up and running.

Develops and applies an understanding of lease issues.

• Perform operational checks of assigned wells, equipment and plant facilities
• Record run time, fuel usage and operating parameters into systems if SCADA is unavailable
• Conduct production tests and perform minor repairs
• Identify producing well alarms and work with automation to adjust alarms as necessary
• Monitor progress of minor subsurface well maintenance limited to non-BOPE jobs (i.e. swab, slickline, plunger maintenance, hot oil/water, regulatory, routine testing, batch/chemical/scale jobs, long stroke/respace, cap string inspection, fluid levels, dynamometer).
• Collaborate with Engineer, Optimization Operator & DSC/PA concerning wells and lease activities
• General lease site upkeep (fences, signs, weeds, trash)
• Communicates corrective maintenance needs to Planner Scheduler
• Ensure accuracy of run tickets as required
• 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, Superintendents, Foremen, and Environmental Health and Safety Department
• 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

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Requires a minimum of 4+ years Lease Operator experience
• Oil and Gas Industry Experience Preferred
• Practice safe work habits at all times
• Demonstrate commitment to Attributes
• 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
• Must be able to safely and effectively wear Self Contained Breathing equipment and work in an H2S environment

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• H2S and Safeland (or Rig Pass) Certifications are required prior to the start date

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