Field Lease Operator - Production & Safety Champion

FHLB Des Moines; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Devon is seeking a Lease Operator to prioritize safety and regulatory compliance while overseeing wells, equipment, and plant facilities. You will perform production tests, monitor subsystems, and coordinate with Optimization Operators and other teams to optimize lease site performance.

The role requires proficiency with ProdView, Eagle app, Cygnet and Pi, and emphasizes incident reporting, environmental and safety compliance, and maintaining an organized, safe work site.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in E&P Operations, Lease Site Management or Pipeline Operations.
• OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Certification preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct operational assessments of wells, equipment and plant facilities, submitting daily production and maintenance reports.
• Perform production tests and minor repairs; maintain orderly lease-site work environment.
• Monitor control panels, gauges and meters; coordinate with maintenance teams to implement solutions.
• Ensure regulatory, environmental and safety compliance and participate in incident investigations.

Skills

Safety compliance

Data reporting

SCADA systems

Wellhead operation

Production monitoring

Remote monitoring

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

ProdView

Eagle app

Cygnet

Pi

Job description

Devon is seeking a Lease Operator to prioritize safety and regulatory compliance while overseeing wells, equipment, and plant facilities. You will perform production tests, monitor subsystems, and coordinate with Optimization Operators and other teams to optimize lease site performance.

The role requires proficiency with ProdView, Eagle app, Cygnet and Pi, and emphasizes incident reporting, environmental and safety compliance, and maintaining an organized, safe work site.