Facility Technician

NGL Energy Partners•Carlsbad, NM

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facility Technician collects and audits facility data and reports findings to management. The role supports the quality and integrity of samples used for testing, analysis, and compliance. The technician audits facilities, collects routine and non-routine samples, coordinates laboratory analysis, evaluates process conditions, identifies issues affecting safety, the environment, or production, and carries out facility treatment plans in consultation with management. The role requires safe work practices, accurate timekeeping and reporting, compliance with applicable laws and company and customer policies, and regular attendance at the worksite. Frequent travel is required to assigned SWD locations within a region, with limited out-of-town travel. The position is performed at the worksite during regularly scheduled hours.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and at least 3 years of driving experience.
Maintain a good driving record: no serious traffic violations in the past 5 years; no more than 1 motor vehicle accident in the past 3 years; no more than 2 non-serious motor vehicle violations in the past 3 years; and no combination of 1 accident and 2 non-serious violations in the past 3 years.
Meet and maintain Company requirements for driving positions and qualifications to drive Company vehicles.
Knowledge of oilfield operations, including pipelines, pumps, and salt water disposal facilities.
Mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and ability to make minor repairs.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Critical-thinking skills, including the ability to compile, assess, and synthesize data.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) and ability to learn software and technical tools quickly.
Efficiency and accuracy in data entry and strong organizational skills.
High initiative and ability to work independently.
Working knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and compliance.
Ability to work overtime as necessary.
Ability to represent the Company positively and work respectfully and cooperatively with employees and customers.
Commitment to working safely at all times.
Knowledge of sampling techniques, laboratory equipment, and analytical methods.
Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and draw conclusions based on sample analysis.
Accuracy and precision in collecting, analyzing, and documenting samples.
Ability to travel frequently to assigned field locations within a geographic region.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including moving 50 or more pounds, working on uneven terrain and at heights, and accessing tight or restrictive spaces.

Nice To Haves

Four years of experience working in the oil and gas industry.
High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Work safely at all times and comply with OSHA requirements, government regulations, and Company and customer safety policies and procedures.
Maintain accurate timekeeping in the HR management system and submit it by payroll deadlines.
Audit facilities by measuring tank bottoms, pad, and oil.
Collect routine and non-routine samples from wellheads, pipelines, tanks, and other facilities, and submit samples to laboratories for analysis.
Identify facility issues and report findings about their impact on safety, the environment, and production to the Water management team.
Determine facility treatment plans, discuss them with the management team, and carry them out.
Generate and maintain sample-collection reports for each facility.
Ensure samples are analyzed according to industry standards and regulations.
Identify and resolve issues related to sample collection, analysis, or reporting.
Maintain and calibrate equipment used for sample collection and analysis.
Work continuously to maximize oil recovery and subsequent sales.
Evaluate and log process conditions and components.
Report and discuss safety concerns with management immediately.
Maintain regular attendance at the worksite.
Perform other duties as assigned.