Oil & Gas Lease Operator - Production Optimizer

Mewbourne-Oil-Company; Perryton (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mewbourne-Oil-Company is seeking a dedicated Lease Operator / Pumper to operate and maintain company leases in Perryton, TX. You will monitor gas production, manage fluid volumes on site, and optimize production through control adjustments on plunger wells and pumping unit timers.

Responsibilities include daily well checks, performance testing, and routine maintenance of processing equipment. A high school diploma and driver’s license are required, with oil and gas experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Oil and gas experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Need strong communication, math, and basic computer skills; mechanical aptitude helpful.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily operational check of assigned wells.
• Tests wells to determine production rates and problems.
• Oversees daily operations of oil and gas processing equipment.
• Identifies equipment problems and assists in installation, repair and maintenance of facilities and equipment.
• Monitors plunger wells and makes adjustments to optimize production.
• Greases pumping units and changes stuffing box rubbers as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Mechanical skills

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mewbourne-Oil-Company is seeking a dedicated Lease Operator / Pumper to operate and maintain company leases in Perryton, TX. You will monitor gas production, manage fluid volumes on site, and optimize production through control adjustments on plunger wells and pumping unit timers.

Responsibilities include daily well checks, performance testing, and routine maintenance of processing equipment. A high school diploma and driver’s license are required, with oil and gas experience preferred.