Offshore Deepwater Control Room Operator

Pioneer Production Services, Inc; Lockport (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Vacation pay

Job summary

Pioneer Production Services, Inc. is seeking a Deepwater Control Room Operator to monitor and control offshore production from the central control room on a deepwater facility in the Gulf of Mexico.

The role focuses on safe, efficient operations, alarm response, coordination with field personnel, and production optimization, including start-ups, shutdowns, troubleshooting, and emergency response. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, 5+ years offshore experience, and familiarity

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years offshore oil and gas operations experience.
• Deepwater offshore experience preferred.
• Experience with DCS/SCADA and ESD systems.
• Read P&IDs and follow operating procedures.
• TWIC and HUET offshore certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate offshore production systems through DCS/SCADA/ESD.
• Maintain safe and efficient oil, gas, water handling, compression, and utility operations.
• Monitor pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and equipment performance.
• Respond to alarms and process upsets; coordinate with offshore operations personnel.
• Support well startups, shut-ins, routing changes, and production adjustments.
• Complete shift logs, production reports, and operational handovers.
• Participate in emergency response and follow safety/environmental procedures.
• Assist with troubleshooting and operational support as needed.

Skills

Deepwater operations

DCS / SCADA

Alarm management

Production troubleshooting

Emergency response

Shift reporting

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

DCS/SCADA systems

ESD systems

Job description

Pioneer Production Services, Inc. is seeking a Deepwater Control Room Operator to monitor and control offshore production from the central control room on a deepwater facility in the Gulf of Mexico.

The role focuses on safe, efficient operations, alarm response, coordination with field personnel, and production optimization, including start-ups, shutdowns, troubleshooting, and emergency response. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, 5+ years offshore experience, and familiarity