The Lease Operator position is responsible for the operation of central facilities, the new wells into those facilities, the monitoring and optimizing of production and costs and performs most of his/her responsibilities at the central facility sites and associated well sites. Operators/Stabilizers also play a key role in identifying and removing barriers that prevent the asset value from being maximized. The Lease Operator/Stabilizer is a main driver in implementing and monitoring the company’s safety and environmental programs.

• Take full ownership for operation and maintenance of assigned wells, facilities and flowlines
• Monitor production volumes; use available tools and resources to identify and implement optimization opportunities
• Interface with the Integrated Operations Center (IOC) for optimization troubleshooting and data gathering requests
• Manage produced liquids and NGL’s including auditing run tickets for accuracy
• Report accurate production and downtime including detailed reasons for the downtime
• Input accurate well tests and fluid levels into Avocet
• Perform required maintenance and ensure needed work orders are submitted and adequately completed
• Be fit-for-duty and respond to call-outs when on call Cost Roles and Responsibilities
• Identify and document opportunities to reduce costs
• Review invoices for accuracy and approve promptly
• Minimize overtime
• Perform basic maintenance, repair and troubleshooting prior to submitting a work request

Training and Development Roles and Responsibilities

• Complete all assigned and required training
• Find opportunities to sharpen skills on the job
• Develop mentor/mentee relationships
• Identify and participate in formal, professional training

Miscellaneous Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure all reporting requirements are met (e.g. downtime, production reports, run tickets, seals, LPRS, etc.)
• Record and submit accurate timesheets and expense reports
• Maintain company vehicles in a clean and safe condition

• Positive attitude & three years Lease Operating experience
• Professional and clean appearance
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers & co-workers
• Ability to function well as part of a team
• Diligent attention to safety
• Clean MVR and background and able to pass CES medical screening
• Valid Driver’s License
• Reliable attendance and demonstrate flexible cooperative behavior in the workplace

Physical Demands and/or Work Environment:

• Exposure to sun, extreme temperatures, loud noises, wind, and dust.
• Ability to lift up to 40-50lbs, anything over 50lbs with assistance or a mechanical lift
• Bending, stooping, standing for long periods of time
• Other duties assigned as needed

Now hiring Lease Operators

The Lease Operator is responsible for monitoring and reporting on production and other pertinent well information and provides maintenance on production equipment. The position applies basic and some advance skills to perform routine and complex operations using tools and equipment appropriate for the energy industry. Applies a general understanding of the technical concepts, practices, procedures and has general understanding of the industry standards and government regulations related to the oil and gas industry. Operator must have the willingness to comply with company practices, procedures and policies.