Production Engineering Technician

Permian Resources • Midland, TX

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About The Position

Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is seeking a Production Engineering Technician reporting to the Production Manager, supporting post drilling and completions asset operations with a primary focus on the South Delaware Basin (Texas surface footprint) and PR asset base, including flowback, artificial lift, workover, and gas compression. This role is approximately 80% analytical/reporting work and 20% field-adjacent technical support. The Technician will build and maintain the recurring production reporting, data quality checks, and field verification that keep the team's operating decisions grounded in accurate numbers.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in oil, gas, or energy production or a related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, Peloton WellView or SiteView, and Spotfire required

Nice To Haves

• SQL or Databricks query experience strongly preferred but not required
• Working knowledge of artificial lift, workover, flowback, or gas compression operations
• Familiarity with TxRRC, TCEQ, or EPA regulatory reporting requirements

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and improve recurring production reporting (flare volume, downtime, deferred production, workover cost, artificial lift performance) across the SDB Texas and PR asset base
• Analyze production and downtime data to identify trends, distinguish chronic vs. episodic events, and surface cost or efficiency opportunities for production engineers
• Identify and resolve data quality issues across production data sources (missing values, join errors, misclassifications) before they reach leadership reporting
• Support monthly and quarterly reporting packages and materials for department leadership
• Coordinate with field personnel as needed (foremen, pumpers, workover crews) to validate data assumptions, downtime coding, and exception explanations
• Communicate findings and documentation clearly to both technical (engineering) and non-technical (field) audiences
• Ad hoc projects as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed