Eagle Ford Field Production Lead

Flywheel Energy, LLC; Gonzales (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Flywheel Energy is seeking a Production Team Lead to guide a small group of Lease Operators in the Eagle Ford. You will plan daily routes, monitor production performance and coach operators to maintain uptime on top wells.

In this role you’ll own the 1–3 day plan, drive safety and compliance, and work with engineering to fix repeat issues while developing your team through regular feedback and training.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in oil and gas production operations.
• Working knowledge of gas lift, rod pump, wellhead, separation, tank battery and saltwater disposal equipment.
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record and ability to drive long distances in the field.
• Comfortable with production software, MS Office and Teams.
• Available for on-call rotation, extended hours and weekends as needed.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of about 5 to 10 Lease Operators; hold monthly one-on-ones and participate in quarterly performance reviews.
• Give direct feedback, reinforce strong performance, and address issues early with Supervisor and HR.
• Ensure each team member has written responsibilities and a development plan.
• Act as lead trainer for new hires and keep everyone current on required training.
• Own the 1–3 day plan for routes and support the weekly operations plan.
• Prioritize unplanned work and raise bottlenecks early to stakeholders.
• Set and track measures: production vs forecast, downtime, runtime, operating cost.
• Lead the team's part of daily tag-ups and weekly tactical meetings.

Skills

Gas lift

Rod pump

Wellhead

Tank battery

Saltwater disposal

On-call rotation

MS Office & Teams

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ProCount

Ignition SCADA

KPA

OpenInvoice

WellView

SCADA

Job description

Flywheel Energy is seeking a Production Team Lead to guide a small group of Lease Operators in the Eagle Ford. You will plan daily routes, monitor production performance and coach operators to maintain uptime on top wells.

In this role you’ll own the 1–3 day plan, drive safety and compliance, and work with engineering to fix repeat issues while developing your team through regular feedback and training.