Lease Operator

Amplify Energy Services LLCBairoil, WY
Onsite

About The Position

Amplify Energy is seeking a team-oriented individual who will perform the maintenance and production activities of existing wells, monitor production in assigned area, and work to optimize production in a safe, cost-effective manner.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Five years of related experience in the oil and gas industry in the Lease Operator capacity preferred
  • Vocational training in general maintenance, oil and gas production or relevant field preferred
  • Broad knowledge of cased hole operations
  • General knowledge of surface and downhole artificial lift equipment
  • Demonstrated problem-solving ability applicable to well operations, logistics, sourcing, and safety
  • Excellent collaboration, interpersonal, and communication skills with the ability to build productive relationships
  • General knowledge of surface production facilities and operations, including compression (flash & VRU ops), SWD ops, oil & gas gathering/sales facilities and meters, chemical treating, CDP’s, H2S ops, etc.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of EH&S Policies and local, State, & Federal Regulations regarding air emissions, spills, SPCC, Emergency Response, etc.
  • Computer proficiency and the ability to learn company-specific computer applications

Responsibilities

  • Operate producing wells, injection wells, and production facilities
  • Responsible for checking oil/gas wells which includes daily gauges, data retrieval of data, CO2/water switches, troubleshooting, and performing maintenance on equipment as required
  • Analyze surface and subsurface equipment performance
  • Maintain and increase production levels where possible
  • On-site facility operations
  • Record pressures
  • Supervise, schedule, and coordinate daily activities of contractors
  • Take 24-hour call outs when on duty
  • Input daily production data in the accounting system
  • Evaluate problem wells, discuss enhancements, complete AFE request, and carry out enhancement
  • Ensure Regulatory requirements are maintained
  • Maintain a safe and environmentally friendly workplace for staff and contractors
  • Attend production, completion, and safety meetings
  • Perform duties in accordance with all Amplify Energy policies and guidelines
  • Work with EH&S Representatives to investigate and complete incident and accident reports
  • Other duties as assigned
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