Subsurface Production Specialist – Oil & Gas Ops

Oil Authority; Minot, Northern (ND, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Chevron in Minot, North Dakota, is seeking a Production Specialist Subsurface to monitor oil, water and gas production and support safe, compliant operations. The role requires coordination with Field Specialists, routine supervision of rod pumps, and participation in JSA, PTW, and SWA processes.

Relocation may be considered and candidates should be able to pass screenings. A valid driver’s license and high school diploma are required; related AS/BS degrees are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have strong knowledge of Safe Work standards and permitting.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and high school diploma or equivalent.
• Willing to relocate or live near Chevron ND office.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to learn new software.

Responsibilities

• Attend workovers to inspect equipment and assist in mid-job decisions.
• Observe subsurface tasks and ensure compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Field Specialists to optimize artificial lift, run times and cycle times.
• Assist IOC Subsurface Specialists in troubleshooting Rod Pumps.
• Responsible for killing wells and rod pump optimization including POC/VFD adjustments.
• Conduct PSSRs on all well conversions and supervise on-site installations.
• Support Health, Environment, and Safety processes and stop-work authority.

Skills

Managing Safe Work standards

MS Office

Field surveillance software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AS/BS in Petroleum Technology or Process Technology (preferred)

Tools

XSPOC

TAM

WellView

Dynamometer interpretation software

Job description

Chevron in Minot, North Dakota, is seeking a Production Specialist Subsurface to monitor oil, water and gas production and support safe, compliant operations. The role requires coordination with Field Specialists, routine supervision of rod pumps, and participation in JSA, PTW, and SWA processes.

Relocation may be considered and candidates should be able to pass screenings. A valid driver’s license and high school diploma are required; related AS/BS degrees are preferred.