Field Multi-Skill Operator – Oil & Gas (Training Provided)

Oil Authority; Kermit (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Career development

Inclusion programs

Job summary

ConocoPhillips is seeking a Lease Operator (MSO) to support safe and efficient oil and gas production across our Texas assets. This field-based role emphasizes independent work, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement in remote outdoor environments.

You will troubleshoot equipment, meet production targets, and participate in on-site safety reviews while maintaining data and records in digital systems. Training and career growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Current/Valid driver’s license.
• 1 or more years’ experience in mechanical maintenance, equipment operation, or inspection.
• Able to perform the physical demands and work environment requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily field operations across assigned wells and facilities in the Kermit, TX area, monitoring equipment and production performance to ensure safe, reliable flow and timely response to operational needs.
• Inspect tanks, meters, separators, compressors, and pipelines to identify and prevent leaks or operational issues.
• Gauge tanks to measure crude oil and water levels for safe and efficient transfers.
• Operate and troubleshoot compressors, gas lift wells, sand traps, and flowback equipment.
• Maintain chemical injection rates and execute well start-up/shut-in procedures.
• Enter and validate production data in digital systems to support accurate reporting and decision-making.
• Participate in facility walk-throughs, safety reviews, and regulatory documentation.
• Update piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) and site security documentation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

Associate’s degree or trade certification in Production Technology or related field

Job description

ConocoPhillips is seeking a Lease Operator (MSO) to support safe and efficient oil and gas production across our Texas assets. This field-based role emphasizes independent work, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement in remote outdoor environments.

You will troubleshoot equipment, meet production targets, and participate in on-site safety reviews while maintaining data and records in digital systems. Training and career growth opportunities are provided.