Multi-Skilled Operator II [C]

Airswift; Kenedy (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a Multi-Skilled Operator II [C] for a 12-month assignment based in Kenedy, Texas. The role entails monitoring well and equipment performance, supporting production optimisation and field operations, and coordinating with engineering and support teams in a hands-on environment.

Typically 3-5 years of relevant operational experience is required, including gas lift systems, ESPs, and three-phase separation.

Qualifications

• Typically 3-5 years of relevant operational experience at an intermediate level.
• Experience in well operations, including gas lifted wells and ESP operations.
• Experience supporting production environments involving three-phase separation, gas compression, pipeline operations, and control board operation.
• Experience preparing for and performing maintenance activities, including taking readings, conducting rounds, issuing work permits, initiating work requests, and following procedures.
• Experience working with engineering or support groups for data gathering and operational support.

Responsibilities

• Monitor well and equipment performance and take action to maximise production.
• Carry out operational rounds and observations on field equipment.
• Prepare for maintenance and coordinate with maintenance teams.
• Collaborate with engineering or support groups for data gathering and operational support.
• Support field operations and production optimisation in a hands-on environment.

Skills

Well operations

Gas lift systems

ESPs

Three-phase separation

Gas compression

Pipeline operations

Control board operation

Operational rounds

Maintenance readiness

Data gathering

Job description

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Operator II [C] Duration: 12 months with possibility of extension Schedule: 10 Days On/4 Days Off (8Hr Days) Location: Kenedy Texas

This opportunity is suited to a technically capable operator with experience in well operations, gas lift systems, ESPs, three-phase separation, gas compression, pipeline operations, and control board activities. The role supports safe and efficient production by monitoring equipment performance, carrying out operational rounds, preparing for maintenance, and working closely with engineering and support teams. This position offers the chance to contribute directly to production optimisation and field operations in a hands-on operating environment.

Required Experience:

• Typically 3-5 years of relevant operational experience at an intermediate level.
• Experience in well operations, including gas lifted wells and ESP operations.
• Experience supporting production environments involving three-phase separation, gas compression, pipeline operations, and control board operation.
• Experience preparing for and performing maintenance activities, including taking readings, conducting rounds, issuing work permits, initiating work requests, and following procedures.
• Experience working with engineering or support groups for data gathering and operational support.

Required Skills:

• Ability to proactively monitor well and equipment performance and take appropriate action to help maximise production.
• General working knowledge of systems, terminology, and procedures used within the department.
• Ability to support minor maintenance activities on valves, pumps, and rotating equipment.
• Capability to track test compression data and conduct fluid level checks using an echo meter.
• Ability to solve problems, make basic decisions, and perform routine technical and functional support tasks.
• Ability to work with support teams to optimise chemical pump rates based on production data, including corrosion, paraffin, and soap injection considerations.