Job Description

Compensation: $56 / $66 Hr.
Job Title: Field Operator III
Location: Spring, TX
Schedule: 14 days on / 14 days off

  Position Overview
The Field Operator III supports production operations by safely operating wells and facilities, performing surveillance, coordinating maintenance, and responding to abnormal operating conditions. This role is critical to ensure reliable, efficient production and requires strong field experience in modern oil & gas basins .
This role is intended for candidates with oil & gas production experience (Eagle Ford, Bakken, Permian, Delaware). Gas-only or pipeline-control-only backgrounds are not a fit.

  Key Responsibilities
• Operate wells and surface equipment in accordance with operating and safety procedures
• Conduct continuous surveillance of wells and equipment to identify optimization opportunities
• Perform basic maintenance and serve as Equipment Care Technician
• Participate in daily toolbox talks, safety meetings, and emergency response activities
• Monitor alarms and report emergency or shutdown system issues
• Coordinate and monitor corrective, predictive, and preventive maintenance work
• Maintain accurate logbook entries and shift handover communication
• Collect samples and perform basic field testing
• Support Wellwork operations and ensure equipment readiness prior to intervention
• Communicate production issues, well conditions, and operating status to supervision

  Skills & Qualifications
• Completed secondary education
• Previous experience as a Field Technician or Production Operator
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High commitment to Safety, Health, and Environmental performance
• Solid understanding of emergency preparedness procedures
• Knowledge of operations management tools and processes
• Familiarity with relevant regulations and commercial agreements
Required Experience Background:
• Onshore oil & gas production operations experience in one or more of the following basins:
– Eagle Ford
– Bakken
– Permian
– Delaware
• Experience with production facilities such as tank batteries, compressors, or midstream assets

 

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

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