Lease Operator II

Scout Energy Management•Crane, TX

5h•Onsite

About The Position

The Lease Operator II will monitor and manage production in an assigned area to maximize production and control lease operating expenses. This role requires basic knowledge of Production Operations and associated equipment, routine maintenance of production equipment, and the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair minor issues. The Lease Operator II will optimize production using various systems and techniques, operate multiple routes as directed, and perform repairs with limited supervision. They will also be responsible for maintaining production and measurement equipment, being aware of all work/personnel in their location(s), and performing other tasks as assigned by the Foreman.

Requirements

Ability to work with a diverse team to achieve production and cost targets
Solid written and oral communication skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced high-pressure production environment
Strong communication & people skills
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office, SCADA, eVIN, etc.), or the ability to learn
Maintain good housekeeping in all areas of responsibility
Has integrity, good communication skills, and a positive attitude
Ability to work safely and adhere to all company guidelines, policies, and procedures
Capable and willing to work overtime as required and participate in an on-call rotation
Knowledgeable in operating and maintaining equipment within oil and gas facilities
Possess a working knowledge of process equipment, separation, flow, etc.
Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited, state-certified program
Must possess a valid driver’s license, CDL a plus (and may be required in some locations)
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Able to pass a pre-employment drug and background check
Capable of lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 50lbs
Capable of vigorous outdoor activities and have manual dexterity with physical ability to work extended hours, climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, working with arms extended above the head, twisting upper body, standing for long periods, working in confined spaces, exposure to extreme weather conditions, driving a vehicle, operation of forklifts and other light industrial equipment

Nice To Haves

CDL a plus (and may be required in some locations)
Certifications from trade schools and/or professional organizations are preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor and manage production in assigned area to maximize production and control lease operating expenses
Apply basic knowledge of Production Operations and all associated equipment
Maintain all company provided tools and equipment (cell phone, vehicle, computer, etc.)
Perform routine maintenance of production equipment, including separation and measurement equipment
Submit work request as per the workflow process
Perform tasks that may be assigned which will contribute to the achievement of Scout's strategic objectives
Understand alarm management to minimize DT; maintain awareness of DT effects on volumes; identify DT issues such as RPs, TLs, PCs, etc., and report promptly -- targeting <24-hour notification
Monitor lease costs in daily activities to achieve 0% tool and equipment loss
Perform lease maintenance as needed to eliminate contract labor
Utilize "buddy system" as needed to reduce OT effect
Diagnose / troubleshoot and repair minor issues associated with production equipment
Optimize production using various systems and techniques (POC's, PL setpoints, identify restrictions, etc.)
Operate multiple routes as directed by the Production Foreman
Perform repairs with limited supervision
Maximize production from wells and maintain production and measurement equipment
Be aware of all work/personnel in respective location(s)
Perform other various tasks as assigned by the Foreman