Senior Multi-Skilled Operator - Gas-Lift & ESP Ops

Danos, LLC; Kermit (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos, LLC seeks a Multi-Skilled Operator to safely operate, monitor, and maintain wells and production equipment in the Texas oil fields. The role involves gas-lifted wells, ESPs, three-phase separation, gas compression, control boards, and supporting maintenance and engineering teams.

The position requires 5-7 years of experience, strong knowledge of production operations, and the ability to make sound operational decisions while coordinating with field personnel to maximize production and

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant experience in oil and gas production operations.
• Experience with gas-lifted wells and ESP systems.
• Knowledge of three-phase separation and gas compression.
• Experience with control board and pipeline operations.
• Knowledge of valves, pumps, and rotating equipment.
• Experience conducting fluid-level measurements with an echo meter.
• Thorough working knowledge of production operations, equipment, terminology, applications, and procedures.
• Ability to perform varied and complex operational tasks.
• Ability to make sound decisions within established operational parameters.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with Engineering, maintenance, and field operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor gas-lifted wells, ESPs, three-phase separation equipment, gas compression systems, control boards, and pipelines.
• Perform routine rounds, take equipment readings, and monitor well and equipment performance.
• Take appropriate action to optimize production and address operational issues.
• Prepare equipment for maintenance and perform minor maintenance on valves, pumps, and rotating equipment.
• Issue work permits and follow established operating and safety procedures.
• Initiate work requests and assist with writing and updating procedures.
• Work with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data, including corrosion, paraffin, and soap injection.
• Coordinate with Engineering on data-gathering requests.
• Track and document test compression data.
• Conduct fluid-level measurements using an echo meter.
• Assist other operators, maintenance teams, and craft personnel as needed.

Skills

Gas-lifted wells

ESPs

Three-phase separation

Gas compression

Control boards

Pipelines & valves

Rotating equipment

Echo meter readings

Production operations knowledge

Strong communication

Job description

Danos, LLC seeks a Multi-Skilled Operator to safely operate, monitor, and maintain wells and production equipment in the Texas oil fields. The role involves gas-lifted wells, ESPs, three-phase separation, gas compression, control boards, and supporting maintenance and engineering teams.

The position requires 5-7 years of experience, strong knowledge of production operations, and the ability to make sound operational decisions while coordinating with field personnel to maximize production and