Field Lease Operator: Oil & Gas Production & Maintenance

Danos, LLC; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos, LLC is seeking a Field Lease Operator to support oil and gas production sites in Texas. The role focuses on routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and safe operation of equipment, ensuring facilities meet environmental and safety standards, and coordinating with operations teams.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of Lease Operator experience, a high school diploma or GED, a valid Texas driver license, and the ability to work outdoors in field conditions.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Lease Operator experience is required.
• High School Diploma or GED required; college degree or technical training preferred.
• Valid US Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Non-scheduled after-hours callouts may occur.
• Operate wells including flowing, beam pump and other equipment.
• Monitor production facilities such as tanks, LACT, water injection or disposal systems.
• Test, calibrate and troubleshoot equipment.
• Complete mandatory paperwork for customer and regulatory agencies.
• Perform field housekeeping and general maintenance.

Skills

Lease Operator experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College Degree or Technical training (preferred)

Job description

Danos, LLC is seeking a Field Lease Operator to support oil and gas production sites in Texas. The role focuses on routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and safe operation of equipment, ensuring facilities meet environmental and safety standards, and coordinating with operations teams.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of Lease Operator experience, a high school diploma or GED, a valid Texas driver license, and the ability to work outdoors in field conditions.