Night Shift Oil & Gas Field Operator

Danos, LLC; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos, LLC is seeking a Lease Operator to monitor, optimize, and maintain oil and gas production wells in Texas. You will ensure peak efficiency of production equipment and support Health, Environment, and Safety processes while working in field conditions.

You will perform daily site monitoring by vehicle, test and troubleshoot equipment, complete required paperwork, and follow environmental and safe work practices to maximize earnings and minimize costs for assigned properties.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Lease Operator experience required.
• Must be willing to work nights.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid US Driver's License with acceptable driving record required.
• Must be able to meet all conditional job offer requirements including background, drug test, MVR, agility and fit for duty.
• Physical Requirements - Must be able to lift 40 lbs., climb ladders and stairs. Walking, bending, and stopping are required. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment. Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms.
• Understanding of environmental and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Non-scheduled callouts outside normal business hours can be expected.
• Types of wells include flowing, beam pump (with electronic pump-off controller), plunger lift, water injection, and water disposal.
• Types of facilities include production tank batteries, flowlines, LACT facilities, water injection plants, natural gas compression, cathodic protection and metering devices.
• Job is to be performed by employing safe work practices while utilizing acceptable environmental procedures to maximize earnings while minimizing costs on assigned oil and gas producing properties.
• Daily monitoring of multiple well sites by vehicle.
• Test, calibrate and troubleshoot equipment and mechanical problems.
• Perform mandatory paperwork required by customer and regulatory agencies.
• General housekeeping and field maintenance.

Skills

Lease operator experience

Willingness to work nights

Safety awareness

Physical ability

Environmental safety practices

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Danos, LLC is seeking a Lease Operator to monitor, optimize, and maintain oil and gas production wells in Texas. You will ensure peak efficiency of production equipment and support Health, Environment, and Safety processes while working in field conditions.

You will perform daily site monitoring by vehicle, test and troubleshoot equipment, complete required paperwork, and follow environmental and safe work practices to maximize earnings and minimize costs for assigned properties.