Production Operator
Pioneer Production Services•St. Clairsville, OH
•$21 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lease Operator to support oil and gas production operations in the Wheeling area. The ideal candidate will have prior field experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and a strong commitment to safety and operational efficiency. This position is responsible for daily well surveillance, production optimization, basic maintenance, and accurate reporting of field data.
Requirements
- 2+ years of oil and gas production / lease operator experience strongly preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude required
- Experience with gas compression and dehydration systems preferred
- Familiarity with SCADA or similar monitoring systems
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, data entry, reporting)
- Ability to work independently on night shift
- Must be reliable and safety-focused
- Clean driving record required (MUST be insurable)
Responsibilities
- Perform daily operational checks of assigned wells and production facilities
- Monitor, optimize, and maintain oil and gas production systems
- Conduct production tests using established procedures
- Perform minor repairs on surface production and injection equipment
- Operate production and injection equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintain compressors, separators, gas lift systems, dehydration units, VRUs, GPUs, and burners
- Collect, record, and report daily production data including gas/liquid volumes, well pressures, and chemical usage
- Perform regulatory and compliance inspections as required
- Utilize SCADA systems and other computer-based monitoring/trending software
- Ensure safe working practices are followed at all times
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe field locations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
