Field Operations Technician - Oil & Gas (Overtime Eligible)

Kinetik; Pecos, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetik is seeking a Field Crude Operator to manage and monitor crude facilities in Pecos, TX. The role involves maintaining equipment, taking readings, and ensuring safety protocols are followed in an outdoor oil field environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver license, and strong communication and planning skills. Pipeline or compressor experience is beneficial for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver license with satisfactory driving record.
• Good communicator, work planner with excellent work ethics and good background in computer applications.
• Previous pipeline or compressor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor field crude facilities and equipment.
• Maintain vehicle in good condition and clean.
• Take readings of inlets/outlets and meters; monitor fuel systems.
• Wear PPE per company policy at all times.
• Perform minor repairs and assist with line locations as needed.
• Attend safety meetings and communicate with plant personnel and management.
• Monitor for H2S with Drager and H2S analyzer; inspect equipment for leaks.
• Maintain inventory of filters and monitor storage tanks.

Skills

Good communicator

Work planner

Work ethics

Computer applications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kinetik is seeking a Field Crude Operator to manage and monitor crude facilities in Pecos, TX. The role involves maintaining equipment, taking readings, and ensuring safety protocols are followed in an outdoor oil field environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver license, and strong communication and planning skills. Pipeline or compressor experience is beneficial for this on-site position.