Pumper/Lease Operator (Oil & Gas Industry)
Company: Wood
Location: Kenedy
Posted on: September 21, 2023
Job Description:
Overview / Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Oilfield Lease
Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be
responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of oil and gas
wells, facilities, and equipment on assigned leases. The ideal
candidate should have a strong understanding of the oil and gas
industry, and a proven track record of safe and efficient
operations.
Location: Kenedy, TX - local candidates within 60 miles are
preferred.
Schedule: Work schedule: 12 hr shift, rotating day/night 7 on/7 off
(rotation typically runs Wed - Tues; 48hrs/36hrs)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K + company match,
PTO/Vacation and holiday, company truck + gas card
Other: All offers are contingent upon clearing a full drug screen,
clean background and motor vehicle history report
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and control oil and gas production from assigned leases
to ensure maximum efficiency and profitability.
- Conduct routine inspections of well sites, facilities, and
equipment to ensure proper operation and maintenance.
- Monitor and maintain accurate records of production, injection,
and operating data for all wells.
- Maintain and repair production equipment, including pumps,
separators, and pipelines.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local
regulations and guidelines related to oil and gas
production.
- Coordinate with third-party service providers to ensure the
safe and efficient completion of well maintenance and repair
activities.
- Respond to emergency situations, such as spills or equipment
malfunctions, in a timely and effective manner.
- Communicate with supervisors, co-workers, and other
stakeholders to ensure a smooth and efficient operation.
- Monitor gauges and flow meters to ensure that tank levels,
temperatures, chemical amounts, and pressure are at specified
levels, reporting abnormalities as necessary.
- Record operating data such as products and quantities pumped,
stocks used, gauging results, and operating times.
- Communicate with other workers, using signals, radios, or
telephones, to start and stop flows of materials or
substances.
- Tend vessels that store substances such as gases, liquids,
slurries, or powdered materials, checking levels of substances by
using calibrated rods or by reading mercury gauges and tank
charts.
- Turn valves and start pumps to start or regulate flows of
substances such as gases, liquids, slurries, or powdered
materials.
- Plan the movement of products through lines to processing,
storage, and shipping units, utilizing knowledge of
interconnections and capacities of pipelines, valve manifolds,
pumps, and tanks.
- Read operating schedules or instructions or receive verbal
orders to determine amounts to be pumped.
- Clean, lubricate, and repair pumps and vessels, using hand
tools and equipment.
- Collect and deliver sample solutions for laboratory
analysis.
- Connect hoses and pipelines to pumps and vessels prior to
material transfer, using hand tools.
Skills / Qualifications
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience as a Pump Operator.
- Experience with Gas Lift, ESP Artificial Lift, SCADA
preferred
- Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and
strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security
operations for the protection of people, data, property, and
institutions.
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses,
repair, and maintenance.
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality
control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective
manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic
equipment, and computer hardware and software, including
applications and programming.
- Good knowledge of the structure and content of the English
language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of
composition, and grammar.
- Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training
design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and
the measurement of training effects.
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Company Overview
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to
unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials
markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions
in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.
www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement (EEO)
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a
diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and
without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list):
race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or
other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing
laws.
Keywords: Wood, Victoria , Pumper/Lease Operator (Oil & Gas Industry), Other , Kenedy, Texas
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