Lease Operator

Warwick Investment Group; Poth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Warwick Investment Group seeks an experienced Oil and Gas Lease Operator to oversee daily operations and maintenance at multiple field sites in Poth, TX. You will monitor production, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations to optimize efficiency.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of lease operations experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to travel to remote locations.

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.
• Ability to travel to remote field locations.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor oil and gas production levels and report data such as pressures, temperatures, and flow rates.
• Perform routine maintenance on production equipment including pumps, compressors, separators, and pipelines.
• Ensure operations comply with safety policies and industry regulations; conduct regular safety inspections.
• Monitor waste and emissions to comply with environmental regulations and report spills or hazards.
• Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency and reduce operating costs.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare required reports for management and regulators.
• Collaborate with field supervisors, engineers and team members to address operational challenges.

Skills

Production monitoring

Maintenance

Safety compliance

Environmental compliance

Documentation

Problem solving

Driver's license

Communication

Teamwork

Field travel

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Pumps

Compressors

Separators

Pipelines

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Poth, TX 78147Position Type: Full TimeJob Title: Oil and Gas Lease Operator

Job 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.

QualificationsQualifications:

• 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.