Plant Operator II

EOG Resources; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

EOG Resources is seeking a skilled Plant Operator to oversee operations and maintenance of the gas plant. Responsibilities include managing plant safety, optimizing operations, and troubleshooting equipment. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years of plant experience and strong leadership skills.

Joining EOG means contributing to a proactive safety culture and engaging with a variety of teams. A high school diploma is required, and a solid understanding of instrumentation is essential.

This position offers a rotational schedule including both day and night shifts.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in plant operations preferred.
• Unwavering commitment to personnel safety.
• Solid understanding of instrumentation and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a safety leader in EOG’s proactive safety culture.
• Operate the plant in accordance with operating procedures.
• Troubleshoot plant equipment and processes.

Skills

Plant operations knowledge

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Decision-making

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Plant Operator

The Plant Operator is responsible for the operations and maintenance of the gas plant, including but not limited to the following equipment:

• Natural gas and liquids separation
• Condensate stabilization
• Amine treating
• TEG Glycol and Mole Sieve dehydration
• Turbine, reciprocating, and screw compression
• Propane refrigeration
• Natural gas cryogenic processing
• Valves, instrumentation, meters, pumps, and tanks
• CO2 compression, treating, & dehydration
• Natural gas and NGL measurement
• Reverse Osmosis water treating

In addition, the Plant Operator will be a key contributor to EOG’s proactive safety culture and will interface regularly with plant technicians, mechanics, engineers, management, and safety teams. The ideal candidate will possess a broad knowledge of cryogenic plant operations and have a proven track record as a leader. Position will have a rotational schedule including both day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a safety leader in EOG’s proactive safety culture
• Operate the plant in accordance with plant operating procedures
• Review and provide input on new and existing plant operating procedures
• Troubleshoot plant equipment and processes
• Optimize plant operations to improve plant safety, reliability, and efficiency
• Assist with plant preventative maintenance processes and managing work orders
• Adhere to Management of Change (MOC) processes with required documentation
• Manage and track parts, inventory, consumables, and costs
• Maintain records for daily readings
• Verify Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Participate in periodic PHA’s for the plant

Qualifications

• Unwavering commitment to personnel safety and regulatory compliance
• Strong knowledge of plant operations with at least 5 years of experience preferred
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Proficient in all areas of operations and maintenance of a plant
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• Process Safety Management (PSM) program experience
• Solid understanding of instrumentation and control systems
• High School diploma/GED.

Position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience.

EOG Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Disabled.