Field Maintenance Operator – Oil & Gas Facilities

Oil Authority; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Devon in Carlsbad, NM is seeking a Maintenance Operator to keep oil and gas facilities running safely and efficiently. Under general supervision, you will perform moderately complex maintenance tasks and inspections on equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

You will collaborate with planners, engineers, supervisors and regulatory staff, develop SOPs, and coordinate with government representatives to meet environmental and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• 3+ years of maintenance experience in oil & gas operations preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderately complex preventive maintenance and repairs on oil & gas facility equipment.
• Inspect equipment to identify issues and ensure safety compliance.
• Support planning, SOP development, and job planning with Maintenance Planners.
• Coordinate with regulators, landowners, and company personnel to ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Inspection & Preventive Maintenance

Safety Standards

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Skills

Equipment Maintenance

Quality Control

Vendor Coordination

Recordkeeping

Education

GED

Job description

Devon in Carlsbad, NM is seeking a Maintenance Operator to keep oil and gas facilities running safely and efficiently. Under general supervision, you will perform moderately complex maintenance tasks and inspections on equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

You will collaborate with planners, engineers, supervisors and regulatory staff, develop SOPs, and coordinate with government representatives to meet environmental and regulatory requirements.