DOC Operations Center Operator: 7/7 Control Room

ConocoPhillips; Loving (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Competitive base pay

Job summary

ConocoPhillips seeks a Delaware Operations Center (DOC) Operator to monitor and optimize oil and gas production from a centralized control room using SCADA/HMI systems. You will track pressures, flow rates, and equipment status to meet production targets while applying disciplined alarm management in abnormal conditions.

You will coordinate central facility equipment performance remotely and manage crude oil movements to prevent disruptions, collaborating with operations, maintenance, and

Qualifications

• Basic requirements and preferred qualifications described in the job posting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimize production from the Delaware Operations Center using SCADA and HMI systems; track pressures, flow rates, and equipment status to ensure production targets are met.
• Apply disciplined alarm management practices (ANSI/ISA‑18.2) to prioritize, respond, and document alarms; reduce alarm flooding and improve operator response during abnormal conditions.
• Oversee central facility equipment performance remotely (compression, separation, stabilization, dehydration) to maintain throughput and equipment health.
• Coordinate crude oil hauling dispatch and product movements to prevent tank overfill, trucking delays, and sales interruptions; align target vs. actual nominations.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams; share real‑time data and agree on priorities that improve production, safety, and reliability.
• Track, analyze, and validate production losses daily and monthly; capture causes, confirm corrective actions, and prevent repeat events.
• Issue and communicate work priorities to multi‑skill operators (MSO); adjust plans when conditions change and ensure safe execution aligned with permits and procedures.
• Support incident command and regulatory documentation during abnormal conditions and events; ensure records align with applicable policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering for data requests and troubleshooting; share trends and observations to resolve operational issues and improve equipment performance.
• Own production and downtime performance in your area of responsibility; drive corrective actions and maintain lease obligations by sustaining production.

Job description

ConocoPhillips seeks a Delaware Operations Center (DOC) Operator to monitor and optimize oil and gas production from a centralized control room using SCADA/HMI systems. You will track pressures, flow rates, and equipment status to meet production targets while applying disciplined alarm management in abnormal conditions.

You will coordinate central facility equipment performance remotely and manage crude oil movements to prevent disruptions, collaborating with operations, maintenance, and