Lease Operator

Warwick-artemis Llc; Poth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Warwick-artemis Llc seeks an Oil and Gas Lease Operator to manage daily operations and maintenance of production equipment at multiple lease sites in Texas. You will monitor production, perform routine maintenance, and ensure safety and environmental compliance.

The role requires at least 2 years of lease operations experience, strong problem-solving and teamwork, and a valid driver’s license with ability to travel to remote sites. Outdoor work in varying weather is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in oil and gas operations is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in oil and gas lease operations or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of oil and gas production equipment and maintenance practices.
• Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations in the oil and gas industry.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to remote field locations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor oil and gas production levels and ensure they meet targeted goals.
• Perform routine maintenance on production equipment, including pumps, compressors, separators, and pipelines.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production.
• Ensure all operations comply with safety policies and regulations; participate in safety meetings.
• Monitor waste and emissions to comply with environmental regulations; report spills or hazards promptly.
• Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency and reduce operating costs; document activities.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Oil and Gas Lease OperatorJob Summary:The Oil and Gas Lease Operator will be responsible for the daily operations and maintenance of oil and gas production equipment and facilities. This role involves monitoring production, performing routine maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and optimizing production efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of oil and gas operations, equipment, and industry best practices.Key Responsibilities:Production Monitoring:Monitor oil and gas production levels and ensure they meet targeted goals.Record and report daily production data, including pressures, temperatures, and flow rates.Maintenance:Perform routine maintenance on production equipment, including pumps, compressors, separators, and pipelines.Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production.Safety and Compliance:Ensure all operations comply with company safety policies and industry regulations.Conduct regular safety inspections and participate in safety meetings and training sessions.Environmental Compliance:Monitor and manage waste and emissions to comply with environmental regulations.Report any spills, leaks, or other environmental hazards promptly.Optimization:Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency and reduce operating costs.Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance production performance.Documentation:Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all operations, maintenance activities, and safety inspections.Prepare and submit required reports to management and regulatory bodies.Communication:Collaborate with field supervisors, engineers, and other team members to address operational challenges.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in oil and gas operations is preferred.Minimum of 2 years of experience in oil and gas lease operations or a related field.Strong knowledge of oil and gas production equipment and maintenance practices.Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations in the oil and gas industry.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to remote field locations.Physical Requirements:Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.Capable of lifting and carrying heavy equipment (up to [X] pounds).Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required.Working Conditions:Field-based position with regular travel to multiple lease sites.Exposure to potentially hazardous conditions, including chemicals and high-pressure equipment.Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.