Production Operator I/II (Depending on Experience)
About The Position
The Production Operator I/II, depending upon experience, will perform entry-level to mid-level activities that support PennEnergy’s operations, production, well construction, drilling and completions activities. This position is responsible for operating and maintaining wells, well sites, pipelines, compression sites, and other field-based locations. This position is expected to work independently, address and resolve routine concerns and work with third party contractors. WHAT YOU WILL DO FOR PENNENERGY Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the responsibilities of this position it is expected each employee will conduct themselves in accordance with PennEnergy’s Core Values of Honesty & Integrity, Health & Safety, Environmental Stewardship, High Performance, and Teamwork, Collaboration, and Respect.
Requirements
- Knowledge of gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure a machine is working properly
- Knowledge of environmental and safety requirements and practices
- Knowledge of oil and gas production equipment
- Ability to solve minor mechanical problems and perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment
Nice To Haves
- 1+ years of experience with oil & gas operations
- 1+ year roustabout experience or related mechanical experience
- A combination of experience and/or education can be taken into consideration.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine checks on all well sites according to assigned schedule ensuring operations are running smoothly.
- Monitor production equipment commonly utilized in both dry and/or wet gas fields.
- Conduct inspections; use meter readings to identify and resolve issues, problems, and violations. Escalate issues to Production Supervisor.
- Follow all compliance, safety, and production processes.
- Monitor daily fluid production, gauge and record oil and water tanks, record all seal records.
- Responsible for performing procedures necessary to safely operate production equipment such as GPU’s, combustors, sand traps, meters, etc.
- Maintain complete records and reports including daily activity logs, production reports, compressor readings, down time, maintenance reports, chemical usage, and pressure test records.
- Conduct inspection procedures for lease sites to ensure they are clean and well maintained. Identify and report hazards, vandalism, and any at-risk behavior or situations by contractors.
- Submit daily data and turn in all reports and tickets on a timely basis.
- Provide relief pumping when needed.
- Perform light maintenance on equipment.
- Perform all duties per PennEnergy’s production processes and complete all lease operator training in accordance with PennEnergy’s Health, Environmental, and Safety Guidelines.
- Participate in periodic well review meetings with Production Supervisor, Field Technicians, and Production Engineer to review and troubleshoot production problem areas.
Benefits
- PennEnergy provides transparency in expectations, encourages innovative thinking, opportunities for expanded learning, competitive salaries, and a safe work environment.
- PennEnergy is committed to building a team of motivated individuals that thrive in a fast-paced, growing company.
- Eligible employees will appreciate the comprehensive benefits package and wellness initiatives.
- Best of all you will enjoy working for a company that lives and breathes its core values.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
