Lease Operator

Danos, LLC • Conroe, TX

5d

About The Position

As a Lease Operator, you will monitor, optimize, and maintain oil and gas production and injection wells. You will help ensure peak efficiency and reliability of production equipment and support Health, Environment, and Safety processes. The job is performed using safe work practices and acceptable environmental procedures to maximize earnings while minimizing costs on assigned oil and gas producing properties. It involves daily vehicle-based monitoring of multiple well sites, testing and troubleshooting equipment, completing required paperwork, and general housekeeping and field maintenance. Non-scheduled callouts outside normal business hours can be expected. The role involves flowing, beam pump (with electronic pump-off controller), plunger lift, water injection, and water disposal wells, as well as production tank batteries, flowlines, LACT facilities, water injection plants, natural gas compression, cathodic protection, and metering devices.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of Lease Operator experience.
• Willingness to work rotating day and night shifts.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid U.S. driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Must meet conditional job-offer requirements, including background check, drug test, motor vehicle record check, agility assessment, and fit-for-duty evaluation.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs., climb ladders and stairs, and perform walking, bending, and stopping.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment and respond to visual and audible alarms.
• Understanding of environmental and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, optimize, and maintain oil and gas production and injection wells.
• Help ensure peak efficiency and reliability of production equipment and support Health, Environment, and Safety processes.
• Use safe work practices and acceptable environmental procedures to maximize earnings while minimizing costs on assigned properties.
• Monitor multiple well sites daily by vehicle.
• Test, calibrate, and troubleshoot equipment and mechanical problems.
• Complete mandatory paperwork required by the customer and regulatory agencies.
• Perform general housekeeping and field maintenance.
• Respond to non-scheduled callouts outside normal business hours as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED