Lease Operator

City of Lincoln; Andrews (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Crosby Energy Services is seeking experienced Facility Operators for ConocoPhillips in Carlsbad and Loving, NM. The role supports safe, reliable, and efficient operation of condensate stabilizing facilities, production equipment, and field infrastructure.

Successful candidates are safety-driven, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working 12-hour rotating shifts in a fast-paced production environment. Qualified candidates typically have 5–7 years in oil & gas and an Associate’s Degree or

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of oil & gas industry experience.
• Intermediate understanding of fractionation processes.
• Basic knowledge of gas/liquid measurement, product drying, and sweetening.
• Basic mechanical and instrumentation knowledge.
• Proficient with laptops and production reporting software.
• Able to prepare clear and accurate reports.
• Able to comprehend production and financial reporting.
• Able to respond to alarms, oral instructions, and written procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate condensate stabilizing facilities and related equipment.
• Monitor stabilizers, compressors, pumps, vapor units, boilers, and LACT units for performance.
• Load/unload condensate and NGL trucks; run samples and tests.
• Assist with facility upsets, start-ups, turnarounds, and overtime when needed.
• Inspect tanks, piping, and field equipment; troubleshoot issues and take corrective action.
• Gauge tanks for crude oil and water transfer and sales.
• Maintain housekeeping, recordkeeping, and safe work practices.
• Operate a company-provided vehicle for field duties.
• Build positive working relationships with internal teams and 3rd-party partners.
• Travel up to 10% annually.

Skills

Oil & gas experience

Report writing

Instrumentation knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Production reporting software

Alarms response

Education

Associate’s Degree or Trade Certification

Tools

Production reporting software

Job description

• Job Category Process Operator
• Employee Type Field

Description

Safely operate all condensate stabilizing facilities and related equipment

Monitor stabilizers, compressors, pumps, vapor units, boilers, and LACT units for efficient performance

Load / unload condensate and NGL trucks; run samples and tests (copper strip, BS&W, RVP, caustic & amine)

Assist with facility upsets, start-ups, turnarounds, and overtime when needed

Inspect tanks, piping, and field equipment; troubleshoot issues and take corrective action

Check rotating equipment, pressures, and flows; adjust automatic and manual controls

Gauge tanks for crude oil and water transfer and sales

Utilize electronic remote well supervision to optimize production and reduce safety/environmental risk

Input daily volumes, downtime, well tests, and compressor reports into company database

Monitor production data for accuracy; report production losses and resolutions

Maintain chemical injection rates and assist with minor repairs

Regulatory support: agency testing requirements, change of status, tank/meter numbering

Work closely with Operations & I&E to optimize instrumentation and controls

Maintain housekeeping, recordkeeping, and safe work practices

Operate a company-provided vehicle when performing field duties

Build positive working relationships with internal teams and 3rd-party truck partners

Requirements

5–7 years of oil & gas industry experience required

Associate’s Degree or Trade Certification in Production/Process Technology or related technical field preferred

Must be willing and able to work a 8/6 rotation of both day and night shifts

Able to travel up to 10% annually

Must be willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to:

Work in extreme temperatures and adverse weather

Work in multiple field locations daily

Work inside and outside of a company vehicle

Wear required PPE

Climb up to 30 feet

Walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, and lift as needed

Use hand tools to perform minor repairs

Able to work weekends and be on call

Intermediate understanding of fractionation processes

Basic knowledge of gas/liquid measurement, product drying, and sweetening

Basic mechanical and instrumentation knowledge

Proficient with laptops and production reporting software

Can prepare clear and accurate reports

Able to comprehend production and financial reporting

Able to respond to alarms, oral instructions, and written procedures

Summary

Crosby Energy Services is seeking experienced Facility Operators for ConocoPhillips in Carlsbad and Loving, NM. 10/4 schedule. This role supports safe, reliable, and efficient operation of condensate stabilizing facilities, production equipment, and field infrastructure. Successful candidates are safety-driven, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working 12-hour rotating shifts in a fast-paced production environment.

Why Work for Crosby Energy

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Safety-focused culture and long-term opportunities