Multi-Skilled Operator III

Airswift; Dunn Center (ND); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift seeks a Multi-Skilled Operator III in Dunn Center, North Dakota. The role is based in an operational production environment with duties spanning well operations, gas lift systems, ESPs, three-phase separation, gas compression, and pipeline operations, focusing on monitoring, rounds, and maintenance coordination.

Ideal candidates bring strong experience with production optimization and collaboration with engineering/support teams to ensure safe, efficient operations in a 7/7 schedule.

Qualifications

• Typically 5–7 years of operational experience in a technical production environment.
• Experience supporting well operations, including gas lifted wells and ESP systems.
• Experience with three-phase separation, gas compression, pipeline operations, and control board operation.
• Experience performing varied and complex technical tasks within broad operating parameters.

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment performance and carry out operational rounds.
• Prepare maintenance activities and coordinate with engineering and support teams.
• Support field operations, data gathering, and production optimization.
• Provide equipment support and assist with maintenance tasks.
• Interface with engineering teams on data requests and production analysis.

Skills

Operational experience

Well operations knowledge

Data gathering

Production optimization

Maintenance activities

Reading readings and rounds

Tools

Echo meter equipment

Valves and pumps tools

Control boards

Data collection equipment

Job description

Job Title

Multi-Skilled Operator III

Duration

6 months initially with possibility of extension

Schedule

7/7 rotation

Location

Dunn Center, North Dakota

Job Description

This opportunity is based in North Dakota within an operational production environment focused on 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 maintenance activities, and coordinating with engineering and support teams. This position offers technically varied responsibilities across field operations, data gathering, production optimization, and equipment support.

Required Experience

• Typically 5–7 years of operational experience in a technical production environment
• Experience supporting well operations, including gas lifted wells and ESP systems
• Experience working with three-phase separation, gas compression, pipeline operations, and control board operation
• Experience performing varied and complex technical tasks within broad operating parameters

Required Skills

• Must live within max 50-mile radius from Dunn Center, North Dakota or willing to relocate at own cost (no per diem or allowance available)
• Strong working knowledge of well and equipment performance monitoring to support production optimization
• Ability to prepare for and perform maintenance activities, including taking readings, conducting rounds, issuing work permits, and following procedures
• Ability to initiate work requests, write procedures, and interface effectively with support groups
• Knowledge of minor maintenance activities involving valves, pumps, and rotating equipment
• Ability to work with engineering teams on data gathering requests and production-related analysis
• Experience tracking test compression data and conducting fluid level checks with echo meter equipment
• Thorough understanding of the technology, applications, terminology, and procedures relevant to the function

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.