Airswift has been tasked by one of our major Oil and Gas clients to seek a Multi-Skilled Operator III to work on an initial 9-month contract in Kermit, TX, possibly to be extended!
- The Multi-Skilled Operator/Lease Operator/Pumper for the Permian Basin, you will be responsible for monitoring and improving production.
- You will perform most of your responsibilities at the well site via a provided vehicle.
- While oil and gas experience is preferred, those with strong mechanical reasoning and comprehension, and interest in outdoor lone work can be trained. We welcome applicants of a diverse group of backgrounds and experience.
- This is a Safety Sensitive position, and you are required to adhere to the company’s commitment to Health, Safety and Environment (HSE).
- Accessing remote locations to check wells, maintain normal operating levels, pressures, and flow on separation equipment, adjusting automatic and manual controls.
- Inspecting gas and oil wells, tanks, meters, separators, compressors, and attached piping components for leaks or unusual conditions and taking corrective actions.
- Gauging tanks for sale or transfer of crude oil and water
- Operating and troubleshooting rental compressors, flowing gas wells, gas lift wells, testing wells, and operation of sand traps and flow back equipment
- Maintaining chemical injection rates, start up, and shut-in wells.
- Entering production data into computer databases and reviewing outputs for correctness
- Executing new facility walk-throughs, management of changes (MOCs), and pre-startup safety reviews (PSSRs)
- Regulatory work including agency testing requirements, change of status, and tank & meter numbering for new facilities.
- Updating piping & instrument diagrams (P&IDs) and site security diagrams for all new wells and facilities
- Responding to alarms after hours or when on-call
- Implementing all safety, environmental, and company policies and procedures outlined in the company’s Management System
- Current and valid driver’s license
- 5 - 7 years of direct experience requiring mechanical skills, including but not limited to:
- Use, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment.
- General tasks requiring physical operation of equipment and machinery.
- Performing inspection of equipment and machinery
- Willing and able to perform/align with the following (with or without reasonable accommodation):
- Work in temperature extremes or adverse weather conditions.
- Work in several different geographic locations throughout a single workday.
- Work both in and out of a provided vehicle.
- Wear appropriate special safety equipment.
- Climb heights up to 24 feet to gauge tanks.
- Walk, bend, stoop, lift, push, and pull.
- Use hand tools to make minor repairs.
- Work weekends and be on call.
- Associate degree/Trade certification or higher in Production Technology, Process Technology, or another related technical field or foreign equivalent
- 1+ year direct experience in an environment prioritizing Health, Safety and Environment
- 1+ years of direct experience with oil and gas production practices, equipment, and terminology
- Ability to use computers and input data promptly.
- Ability to react to visual and hearing signals, alarms, and instructions.
- Able to meet the clean driving insurability standard requirements to drive a provided vehicle, which means a driving record that is clear of any serious traffic violations.
- Works well with others to meet safety, environment, and production targets.