Job Title: Lease Operator

Location: Catarina, Texas

Schedule: 7/7 : split week - 1st part Wed-Sat = 44hrs 2nd part Sun-Tue = 36hrs

8hrs on Wednesday and 12 hours every other day of hitch

Pay: DOE

Danos Expectations: A successful candidate will exhibit characteristics that support the following:

• Safety Awareness
• Work Ethic
• Technical Skill
• Customer Focus
• Open Communication
• Implementing Vision and Values

Our purpose, values and high-performance culture traits are fundamental to our success and offer wonderful opportunities for employee development.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production and operations.

Job Duties:

• Non-scheduled callouts outside normal business hours can be expected. 
• Types of well include flowing, beam pump (with electronic pump-off controller), plunger lift, water injection and water disposal. 
• Types of facilities include production tank batteries, flowlines, LACT (lease automatic custody transfer) facilities, water injection plants, natural gas compression, cathodic protection and metering devices (electronic gas measurement and others). 
• Job is to be performed employing safe work practices while utilizing acceptable environmental procedures to maximize earnings while minimizing costs on assigned oil and gas producing properties.
• Daily monitoring of multiple well sites by vehicle.
• Test, calibrate and troubleshoot equipment and mechanical problems.
• Perform mandatory paperwork required by customer and regulatory agencies.
• General housekeeping and field maintenance.

Competencies:

• Computer knowledge - Proficient utilizing MS Windows environment
• Strong initiative and self-starter
• Ability to keep neat and accurate records
• Multi-task orientation with skills related to work prioritization
• Excellent Interpersonal Communications skills in a team environment
• General mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills
• Ability to identify operational inefficiencies
• Understanding of Business fundamentals
• Ability to implement cost effective solutions
• Technical Skills related to math and analytical thinking
• Understanding of Importance of environmental and Safe Work Practices

Qualifications:

• 1 years of Lease Operator / Land Production Operator in Oil & Gas production operations with working knowledge/experience of land/onshore.
• Experience with gas lift and plunger wells, Cygnet, SCADA, compressors, safety minded individuals
• Strong Computer Skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as by self without direct supervision
• High School Grad or GED. Some college or technical training preferred
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record
• Candidate must live within 60 miles of Catarina.

Danos offers competitive wages, sustainable health benefits, 401K company match, and opportunities for employee development.

Apply today!

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Danos is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Individual with Disability/Veteran Status