Field Lease Operator: Production & Equipment Care

Continental Resources, Inc.; Midland, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental Resources, Inc. in Midland, TX seeks a Lease Operator to oversee daily operation and maintenance for a group of oil and gas wells, developing lease operator skills in facility operation and CLR standards. The role emphasizes hands-on field work and adherence to safety protocols.

You will perform daily checks, measure and record production, and submit daily oil, gas, and water production reports, while monitoring well performance and supporting minor equipment maintenance as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable MVR.
• Ability to pass a respiratory fit test.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.
• Acceptable pre-employment background and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily operational checks of assigned wells and production facilities.
• Measures and records production accurately.
• Prepares, maintains, and submits daily reports of oil, gas, and water production.
• Identifies and communicates changes in individual well performance.
• Conducts production tests using established standard operating procedures.
• Performs minor equipment repairs or communicates the need for corrective maintenance.
• Witnesses purchasers, gauges, and tests, ensuring accuracy
• Ensures lease site upkeep (fences, signs, weeds, trash, etc.).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Collaborates

Self-awareness

Action oriented

Nimble learning

Communicates effectively

Instills trust

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

Ability to pass respiratory fit test

Basic computer skills

Job description

Continental Resources, Inc. in Midland, TX seeks a Lease Operator to oversee daily operation and maintenance for a group of oil and gas wells, developing lease operator skills in facility operation and CLR standards. The role emphasizes hands-on field work and adherence to safety protocols.

You will perform daily checks, measure and record production, and submit daily oil, gas, and water production reports, while monitoring well performance and supporting minor equipment maintenance as needed.