Field Specialist A
About The Position
Chevron Shale & Tight Business – Texas Region is hiring a Field Specialist A in Pecos, Texas. The position monitors and optimizes production process variables, ensures production equipment operates reliably and efficiently, and acquires and stores operating data. It operates and monitors oil, water, and gas production and distribution facilities, monitors process variables, troubleshoots issues, and performs interventions to maintain operating performance. The work is of medium complexity, with close supervision on non-routine and critical aspects, and may include assisting with projects. The role follows a 14/14 work schedule. The Field Specialist supports safe and environmentally responsible operations and performs work in accordance with Chevron Operational Excellence standards, applicable regulations, and company policies. It works with other employees and contractors to maintain equipment performance and uses computerized systems for monitoring, maintenance planning, and recordkeeping.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of current related experience in oil and gas or related petrochemical industries.
- Ability and willingness to work rotating on-call shifts, weekends, and holidays according to the assigned work schedule, and overtime based on workload.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in petroleum, process technology, or a related technology discipline.
- 3 years of current related experience in unconventional oil and gas operations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of gas lift, ESP, and rod pump artificial lift types.
- Familiarity with Chevron factory-standard facilities, including CTBs, SWDs, and satellites, and their equipment.
- Familiarity with reliability efforts related to safety, environmental, and production issues.
- Familiarity with pneumatic and electronic instrumentation.
- Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of production and facility equipment.
- Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), CMMS, and SCADA, and aptitude for learning digital tools such as O&M Workbench, Power BI, and PowerApps.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Support Health, Environment, and Safety processes by carrying out daily activities in accordance with applicable regulations and policies, following safe operating practices, maintaining a safe working environment, and being prepared to respond to safety or environmental events.
- Operate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain oil and gas production equipment.
- Perform duties associated with plunger lift, rod pumping, and flowing wells, and compressors.
- Operate and support gas compression and gas dehydration systems.
- Optimize artificial lift systems and test wells.
- Acquire fluid-level information.
- Operate chemical injection systems, including corrosion inhibitor systems.
- Operate saltwater disposal systems.
- Maintain records and enter data.
- Monitor computer control systems and operate and monitor SCADA.
- Test safety devices.
- Partner with employees and contractors to ensure equipment operates efficiently.
- Use a computerized maintenance management system to create work orders for inventory and work planning and prioritization.
- Ensure work adheres to Chevron Operational Excellence standards and regulatory requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
