Lease Operator

Exxon Mobil

Ardmore (OK)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plan
Savings Plan
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Job summary

ExxonMobil is seeking an entry-level Lease Operator in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The role involves learning to operate and inspect pumping and wellhead equipment, performing basic maintenance, and recording production data daily.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and basic computer skills. No prior oilfield experience is required; eagerness to learn and adaptability are essential for progression.

Qualifications

  • High school education or equivalent.
  • Entry level position; no experience required.
  • A current valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.
  • Able to read and write to read pressure gauges and complete paperwork.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • Strong adaptability skills
  • Eager to learn
  • Basic understanding of operating hand tools.

Responsibilities

  • Occasionally required to work night shifts, based on operational needs.
  • Learn to operate and inspect pumping and wellhead equipment.
  • Perform routine maintenance of production equipment and check wellhead compressors.
  • Read and record daily numbers from lease oil and gas measurement equipment.
  • Enter daily production readings and downtime into electronic systems.
  • Advise water haulers when water is ready for pickup and disposal.

Skills

Adaptability
Eager to learn
Microsoft Office
Read/write gauges, paperwork

Education

High school or equivalent

Tools

SCADA system
Grease guns & wrenches

Job description

About us

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we canwork together.

What role you will play in our team
  • Assist other Lease Operators with operating and inspecting pumping and wellhead equipment among other duties.
  • Once employed, a skill assessment coinciding with this description will be assigned that further defines the job duties for progression/promotion purposes.
What will you do
  • Occasionally required to work night shifts, based on operational needs
  • Learns to operate and inspect pumping and wellhead equipment.
  • Learns basic operation and proper maintenance of gas engines, testers, phase separators, water knock outs, heaters and stock tanks, and other on-site wellhead equipment and compressors.
  • Assists with routine maintenance of production equipment, learning to check wellhead compressors.
  • Learns to detect oil, water or gas leaks, and broken seals. Also learns proper lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Utilizes SCADA equipment for well surveillance to optimize production and prevent spills.
  • Assists in minor repairs of production equipment.
  • Learns to read and record daily numbers from various lease oil and gas measurement equipment.
  • Ensures tank thief hatches are securely closed.
  • Learns to enter daily production readings, well test readings, downtime and run tickets into current electronic systems.
  • Learns to advise water haulers when water is ready for pickup and disposal.
  • Learns to complete all required paperwork, reports, and to run required reports.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor, to include special projects.
About you
  • High school education or equivalent.
  • Entry level position. No experience necessary.
  • A current valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.
  • Able to read and write in order to read pressure gauges and complete paperwork.
  • Basic computer skills, including use of Microsoft Office.
  • Strong adaptability skills
  • Eager to learn
  • Basic understanding of how to operate hand tools such as grease guns and wrenches, to lubricate or tighten equipment.

Physical Demands:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand or walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop or bend; and talk or hear.
  • Ability to climb a ladder and stairs.
  • The employee will be driving assigned Company vehicle on unpaved lease roads.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications/ Experience
  • Related oil and gas experience.
  • Familiarity with mobile applications.
Your benefits

An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.

We offer you:

  • Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
  • Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
  • Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
  • Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

More information on our Company’s benefits can be found at www.exxonmobilfamily.com

Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.

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Pre-Employment Testing Guidance

This position requires pre-employment testing. After applying you will receive a pop up giving you access to the assessment. You may take the assessment at that time or utilize the instructions below to access the assessment at a time convenient for you. Note that the assessment must be completed by the deadline for you to be considered for the position for which you have applied. Assessment results are valid for 365 days from the original date of completion and apply to all job postings which require this pre-employment assessment.

IMPORTANT

ExxonMobil assessments have been revised. Effective May 1, 2024 all applicants must complete the revised assessments.

PLEASE COMPLETE THE ASSESSMENT BY: The assessment should be completed by Sunday February 1, 2026.

Instructions to Access the Assessment After Applying

  • Login to https://jobs.exxonmobil.com
  • Click on View Profile (top right-hand corner) and login.
  • To login you will need your email address, and the password established when you created your profile.
  • Scroll down to the Jobs Applied section and click.
  • Complete the assessment for the job where indicated.
  • Online Assessment Study Guide can be found here:http://corporate.exxonmobil.com/-/media/Global/Files/careers/2024-Wage-Test-Study-Guide
  • Online Practice Tests can be found here:Practice Tests and Assessments | SHL
Employee Equal Opportunity

ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.

Alternate Location:

Nothing herein is intended to override the corporate separateness of local entities. Working relationships discussed herein do not necessarily represent a reporting connection, but may reflect a functional guidance, stewardship, or service relationship.

Exxon Mobil Corporation has numerous affiliates, many with names that include ExxonMobil, Exxon, Esso and Mobil. For convenience and simplicity, those terms and terms like corporation, company, our, we and its are sometimes used as abbreviated references to specific affiliates or affiliate groups. Abbreviated references describing global or regional operational organizations and global or regional business lines are also sometimes used for convenience and simplicity. Similarly, ExxonMobil has business relationships with thousands of customers, suppliers, governments, and others. For convenience and simplicity, words like venture, joint venture, partnership, co-venturer, and partner are used to indicate business relationships involving common activities and interests, and those words may not indicate precise legal relationships.

Job ID: 82786

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