Field Specialist

Chevron•Keene, ND

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Oil Gathering Field Specialist is responsible for monitoring, operating, and maintaining midstream equipment while ensuring safety, compliance with policies, and environmental standards. The role involves both hands-on fieldwork and collaboration with team leaders and requires accurate incident reporting, routine maintenance, and support in emergencies. Field Time (“go see”, meetings/collaboration) – 90% Desk Time (admin, invoices, data analysis, emails) – 10%

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to work weekends and holidays of the assigned work schedule, along with being able to respond to after-hours call-outs
Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Industrial/oilfield experience preferred
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, SAP)
Mechanical Aptitude
Ability to work effectively and complete daily tasks with minimal supervision
Good Communication skills
Knowledge of safety requirements and practices
Continuous Improvement mindset
Process Execution Skills
Problem Solving / Decision Making proactiveness
Leadership / Coaching skillset

Responsibilities

Engage in safe work practices, start work checks including reviewing permits and walkthroughs.
Immediate reporting and documentation of incidents and spills according to company policies.
Maintain and properly use PPE.
Collaborate with team leaders at the start of the shift and before leaving the field.
Complete effective handoff communications between shifts with oncoming crews and supervisors.
Perform equipment surveillance and provide first-level response.
Operate equipment and manage process controls and flow (start-up, shut down).
Safely complete and accurately capture work activities using digital tools and software (autonomous maintenance, SAP (corrective/preventive/predictive maintenance)).
Maintain regulatory requirements, Operator Qualifications, and DOT Covered Tasks (Valve Operations & Inspections, Site Security Checks, Pipeline Maintenance, Start Up and Shut Down Procedures, Emergency Response).
Participate in risk assessments as needed (PHA, MOC reviews, and spill documentation).
Partner with the Field Coordinator, Senior and company contractors to execute priority work list.
Support Booster Pump and Midstream Facility optimization: maximize throughput, minimize shutdowns and provide necessary feedback.
Support verification and execution of equipment maintenance and repairs (SPCC, LDAR, routine and frontline maintenance).
Actively participate in response meetings and support cross-area resource allocation during events.
Identify OPEX saving opportunities.
Complete other duties assigned by the Operations Supervisor.