Lease Operator: Oil & Gas Production & Field Ops

Permian Resources Management, LLC; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Permian Resources is seeking a Lease Operator for San Angelo, TX to oversee daily oil and gas well testing, operate and maintain process equipment, and report production data such as well pressures and lift performance.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineers and foremen, driving safe maintenance of heaters, separators, and pumps, and ensuring a clean, compliant work environment under strong safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 2+ years of industry experience preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety and environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Gauge production and perform operational checks on wells, equipment and facilities.
• Perform lease maintenance and minor production repairs; maintain a clean workspace.
• Maintain heater, separator, and other pressure vessels to company standards.
• Maintain fluid pumps and report daily production data including well pressures and artificial lift performance.
• Collaborate with Engineers, Foreman, and other staff on wells and lease activities.
• Work safely to ensure environmental compliance and adhere to policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma

2+ years experience

Job description

Permian Resources is seeking a Lease Operator for San Angelo, TX to oversee daily oil and gas well testing, operate and maintain process equipment, and report production data such as well pressures and lift performance.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineers and foremen, driving safe maintenance of heaters, separators, and pumps, and ensuring a clean, compliant work environment under strong safety and environmental standards.