Lease Operator

Lewis Resource Management•Encinal, TX

About The Position

Overview Summary: Drives assigned route to monitor natural gas well production. Inspects ease access, wellhead equipment and condensate tanks, prerforming preventive maintenance and repairs as required. Examines gauges or charts, measures tank volumes and records data to prepare production reports.

Requirements

Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum 1 year related experience.
Requires valid driver's license.
Requires willingness and ability to respond to callouts 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.

Responsibilities

Drives to gas wells on assigned route or responds to trouble calls.
Inspects casing head, tubing head, completionwellhead or lifting equipment and condensate tanks, as applicable.
Ensures proper function of controls, motors, compressors, scrubbers, heaters, soap launchers, valves, regulators, fittings, seals, meters and gauges.
Shuts in wells and puts back on line according to prescribed procedures to enable safe maintenance and operation.
Cleans and lubricates moving parts; repairs or replaces malfunctioning components; and drains, bleeds or purges accumulated elements.
Requests assistance as required to complete maintenance and repair procedures as stipulated by company policy.
Examines gauges or charts to determine tubing pressure, line pressure, casing pressure and gas flow volume.
Counts soap sticks.
Verifies well identification and calculates pressure differential according to prescribed formula.
Records data on daily log sheet and gas well production record forms as well as via personal digital assistant (PDA), adding comments necessary to explain facts affecting well production.
Inspects and maintains lease properties and tools daily.
Prepares and submits as scheduled reports accounting for time worked, fuel and vehicle usage, and soap stick inventory.