Production Multi-Skill Operator- Eagle Ford
About The Position
The Production Operations Multi-Skill Operator (MSO) for ConocoPhillips’ Eagle Ford Asset is responsible for monitoring and improving production, primarily at well sites, and serves as a safety leader supporting the company’s Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) commitment. This is a safety-sensitive position. The role involves operating and maintaining wells and production facilities, monitoring production remotely and in the field, troubleshooting equipment, and completing hands-on repairs. A company-provided vehicle is used to perform job duties. The position is based within a 40-mile driving radius of Kenedy, Texas. Work is performed in field and facility environments and involves travel among geographic locations, exposure to harsh weather and other challenging conditions, and adherence to safety procedures and use of personal protective equipment. Weekend work and on-call availability are required.
Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in the United States; employment authorization sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Current, valid driver’s license.
- At least 1 year of direct experience with oil and gas production practices, equipment, and terminology.
- At least 1 year of well gas lift operations experience.
- At least 1 year of experience operating and troubleshooting rental or company-owned compressors.
- At least 1 year of experience testing wells and operating sand traps and flowback equipment.
- Advanced knowledge of starting up new wells, facilities, and pipelines.
- Intermediate proficiency with electronic remote well supervision to optimize production, such as Cygnet or CP.
- Currently reside or be willing to relocate within a 40-mile driving radius of Kenedy, Texas.
- Ability and willingness, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work in temperature extremes or adverse weather; work in multiple geographic locations each day; work in and out of a company-owned vehicle; wear appropriate safety equipment; climb up to 25 feet to gauge tanks; walk, bend, stoop, lift, push, and pull; use hand tools for minor repairs; and work weekends and be on call.
- Ability to react to visual and aural signals, alarms, and instructions.
- Ability to build accurate and legible reports and analyze production and financial reports.
- Ability to make timely, safe, and ethical decisions based on available information.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree, trade certification, or higher in Production Technology, Process Technology, or a related technical field, or foreign equivalent.
- At least 1 year of experience operating and troubleshooting blowcase equipment.
- At least 3 years of experience operating and troubleshooting Eagle Ford Basin wells.
- At least 1 year of direct experience leading hot-water jobs on production equipment.
- At least 1 year of experience with flowback equipment.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft O365 applications, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Word.
Responsibilities
- Safely complete start-up plans for new wells and facilities.
- Operate gas lift wells, gas-assisted plunger lift wells, and compression equipment.
- Inspect wells, tanks, meters, separators, compressors, piping, and related components for leaks or unusual conditions, and take corrective action.
- Access remote locations to check wells; maintain normal operating levels, pressures, and flow on separation equipment; and adjust automatic and manual controls.
- Gauge tanks for crude oil and water sales or transfers.
- Operate and troubleshoot rental and company-owned compressors.
- Test wells and operate sand traps and flowback equipment.
- Use electronic remote well supervision to optimize production and reduce safety and environmental impacts.
- Maintain chemical injection rates and start up or shut in wells.
- Enter daily volumes, well tests, downtime, and injection information into a computer database.
- Monitor daily production data in electronic data-gathering software and compare input and output data for correctness.
- Monitor and optimize production and costs within the area of control.
- Complete hands-on production equipment repairs.
- Conduct new-facility walk-throughs and participate in management of change (MOC) and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR).
- Operate a company-provided vehicle safely while performing job duties.
- Follow safety, environmental, and company policies and procedures in the ConocoPhillips Management System.
- Work weekends and be on call.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Mental health support and wellness programs.
- Competitive base pay and annual performance bonuses.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Paid time off.
- Paid parental leave and family support resources.
- Training, mentoring, and internal career mobility tools.
- Peer-nominated awards, an inclusive culture, and employee resource groups.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
