Maintenance Technician IV

RWDY Inc•Alpine, AK

6d•$45 - $51•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician IV / Production Operator supports production operations at Alpine and Kuparuk Facilities and Drillsites. This role is responsible for safe, efficient operation of production processes, pipelines, utilities, and safety systems in a remote Arctic environment. The position requires strong operational discipline, hands-on troubleshooting skills, and the ability to respond to abnormal conditions while maintaining strict compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Strong safety-first mindset
Comfortable working rotational schedules in remote Arctic conditions
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong troubleshooting, observation, and communication skills
Physically capable of working in extreme weather environments

Nice To Haves

3+ years of direct oilfield or petrochemical operations experience
Associate degree or higher in Process Technology or a related technical discipline
Intermediate knowledge of Production Operations and Process Safety Management (PSM)
1+ year experience in one or more of the following:
Field Production Operator (wells and remote gathering systems)
Field Production Operator (processing facility operations)

Responsibilities

Participate in safety programs, toolboxes, and emergency response drills
Exercise Stop-Work Authority when conditions are unsafe or outside approved protocols
Comply with all SOPs, regulatory requirements, and environmental standards
Maintain operating integrity through Safe Operating Limits, MOC, and Control of Work processes
Operate and support production processes, pipelines, utilities, and safety systems
Conduct routine operator rounds and area surveillance to proactively identify issues
Respond to process upsets, alarms, and abnormal operating conditions
Perform facility and equipment start-ups and shutdowns for planned and unplanned events
Prepare equipment for maintenance including energy isolation and lockout/tagout
Coordinate with maintenance teams to safely return equipment to service
Ensure equipment readiness and reliability through proactive troubleshooting
Achieve production targets through continuous monitoring and optimization
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and uptime
Support both facility and drill site operations as assigned
Complete all required training and competency requirements
Maintain qualifications necessary to safely operate assigned facilities and equipment