Plant Operator

Danos, LLC; Malaga (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing accommodations in Carlsbad NM

Job summary

Danos, LLC is seeking a Plant Operator to safely monitor, operate, and maintain cryogenic gas processing equipment on a 12-hour shift rotation. You will optimize production while ensuring environmental and safety compliance.

Ideal candidates have cryogenic plant experience, know how to work with a DCS board, and are comfortable with a 14/14 rotation and living in a man camp in Carlsbad, NM. High school diploma or GED required.

Qualifications

• Previous Plant Operator experience in oil and gas required.
• Cryogenic gas processing plant experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with a DCS board is highly preferred.
• Ability to work a 14/14 rotation and 12-hour shifts; man camp accommodations in Carlsbad, NM.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor cryogenic gas processing equipment and plant systems.
• Monitor process conditions and adjust equipment to optimize production.
• Start up, shut down, troubleshoot, and maintain plant operations safely.
• Monitor compressors, pumps, vessels, valves, instrumentation, and related process equipment.
• Respond to process alarms and abnormal operating conditions.
• Perform routine inspections, equipment checks, and preventative maintenance activities.
• Complete daily operating logs, reports, and documentation.
• Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operating procedures.
• Coordinate with maintenance personnel and other operations team members during outages and repairs.

Skills

Cryogenic gas processing

DCS board experience

Safety compliance

Shift work 12-hour

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

DCS board

Job description

Overview

This position is responsible for safely monitoring, operating, and maintaining plant equipment to ensure efficient production while maintaining environmental and safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have previous cryogenic plant, gas processing, or industrial plant operating experience and be comfortable working rotating 12-hour shifts

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor cryogenic gas processing equipment and plant systems.
• Monitor process conditions and adjust equipment to optimize production.
• Start up, shut down, troubleshoot, and maintain plant operations safely.
• Monitor compressors, pumps, vessels, valves, instrumentation, and related process equipment.
• Respond to process alarms and abnormal operating conditions.
• Perform routine inspections, equipment checks, and preventative maintenance activities.
• Complete daily operating logs, reports, and documentation.
• Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operating procedures.
• Coordinate with maintenance personnel and other operations team members during outages and repairs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Plant Operator in the oil and gas industry required.
• Experience operating a cryogenic gas processing plant strongly preferred.
• Experience working on a DCS (Distributed Control System) board is highly preferred.
• Ability to work a 14/14 rotation and 12-hour shifts. Man camp accommodations provided in Carlsbad, NM.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Must meet conditional job offer requirements.