Field Specialist A

Chevron Corporation

United States

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Chevron Corporation is seeking a Field Specialist A to operate and monitor oil, water and gas production facilities, ensuring safe and efficient performance from wells to processing units. The role requires equipment maintenance, data input, and adherence to Chevron standards.

Based in Orla, TX, the position follows a 14/14 schedule with on-call duties. Candidates should have a HS diploma and relevant oil & gas experience; associates in related tech are preferred.

Qualifications

  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 1 year of current related experience in oil and gas, or related petrochemical industries.
  • Ability and willingness to work rotating on-call shifts, weekends and holidays of assigned work schedule and overtime based on workload.
  • Associate's degree in petroleum or Process Technology or related discipline preferred.
  • 3 years of current related experience in unconventional oil and gas operations preferred.
  • Familiar with MS Office, CMMS, SCADA and basic digital tools.

Responsibilities

  • Operates, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains oil and gas production equipment.
  • Monitors process variables and ensures compliance with safety and operational standards.
  • Performs duties across plunger lift, rod pumping, compressors and related systems.
  • Creates work orders in CMMS for inventory and planning.
  • Collaborates with colleagues to keep equipment at peak efficiency.

Skills

Valid driver's license
Willingness to work on-call
Ability to work with minimal supervisi
MS Office familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Associate's degree in petroleum or Process Technology

Tools

CMMS
SCADA
Power BI
PowerApps

Job description

Field Specialist A

Operates and monitors oil, water and gas production and distribution facilities, typically upstream facilities from wells to primary separation and processing, and midstream distribution/storage facilities (pipelines/terminals). Monitors process variables, troubleshoots, and performs interventions to maintain operating performance. Performs work of medium complexity and may assist on projects. Receives close supervision only on non-routine and critical aspects of work. General knowledge of Chevron policies and processes.

This job observes a 14/14 work schedule.

Location: Orla, TX.

Responsibilities
  • Actively supports Health, Environment, and Safety processes by accomplishing daily activities within applicable regulations and policies, carrying out duties in an environmentally conscious manner, following safe operating practices as described in the S&T Safe Practice Manual, maintaining a safe working environment, and being prepared to respond to an environmental or safety event.
  • Operates, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains oil and gas production equipment.
  • Perform duties (as detailed below) associated with oil and gas producing operations; including but not limited to plunger lift, rod pumping and flowing wells, and compressors: Gas Compression, Gas Dehydration, Optimizing artificial lift systems, Testing wells, Acquires fluid level information, Chemical Injection systems (corrosion inhibitor, etc.), Saltwater disposal system, Records keeping and data input, Monitors computer control systems, Tests on safety devices, Operates and monitors of SCADA, Partners with other employees and contractors to ensure that all equipment is operating at peak efficiency.
  • Utilizes a Computerized Maintenance Management System to create work orders for inventory and work planning/prioritization.
  • Ensures all work performed adheres to Chevron's Operational Excellence standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 1 year of current related experience in oil and gas, or related petrochemical industries.
  • Ability and willingness to work rotating on-call shifts, weekends and holidays of assigned work schedule and overtime based on workload.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in petroleum or Process Technology or related technology discipline.
  • 3 years of current related experience in unconventional oil and gas operations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of gas lift, ESP, and rod pump artificial lift types.
  • Familiarity with Chevron factory standard facilities (CTBs, SWDs, Satellites) and equipment.
  • Familiarity with reliability efforts for a variety of safety, environmental and production related issues.
  • Familiar with pneumatic/electronic instrumentation.
  • Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of production and facility equipment.
  • Basic knowledge in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), CMMS, SCADA, and an aptitude for learning new digital tools (O&M Workbench, PowerBi, PowerApps, etc.).
  • Ability to manage time effectively, and work with minimal supervision.

Chevron offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. A hiring incentive may be available for qualified candidates in this role.

Relocation Options

Relocation benefits won't be considered.

International Considerations

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Visa Sponsorship

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

U.S. Regulatory Notice

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com. Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies. Through its subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, the company is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; manufactures and sells petrochemicals and additives; generates power; and develops and deploys technologies that enhance business value in every aspect of the company's operations. Chevron is based in Houston, Texas. More information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.

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