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Lease Operator - II

Baywater
Orla, TX Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 12/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/4/2026

Lease Operator

Summary:
Works independently on routine operations. Assumes responsibility for assigned leases and provides input on efficiency and production improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Knowledge and experience working in CO2 injection fields
  • Independently perform daily lease rounds and maintain production reporting accuracy.
  • Adjust equipment settings (pump jacks, separators, treaters, compressors) to optimize production.
  • Perform troubleshooting and minor repairs on production equipment.
  • Coordinate with maintenance and field crews on corrective actions.
  • Manage chemical usage, fluid levels, and equipment run times.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and complete documentation.
  • Train and mentor Level 1 Operators.

Skills & Requirements:

  • 2 years minimum of field experience.
  • Working knowledge of oilfield production equipment and processes.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with SCADA systems and production reporting tools.
  • Understanding of environmental and regulatory reporting.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership.

Contract Operator

Responsibilities Include:

  • Monitor and control the amine and glycol processing units to ensure optimal performance and compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Operate and maintain water treatment systems to ensure water quality meets required standards.
  • Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on all assigned equipment and systems.
  • Respond to system or equipment emergencies, applying rapid problem-solving skills to minimize downtime and risks.
  • Record operational data and maintain logs for all shift activities, system performance, and maintenance work.
  • Work collaboratively with other team members and departments to ensure seamless plant operations.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, actively contributing to a safe working environment.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred.
  • Proven experience in industrial operations, particularly in petrochemical, oil and gas, or related fields.
  • Familiarity with amine and glycol systems, water treatment processes and gas fired heaters is highly advantageous.
  • Strong work ethic and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions quickly under pressure.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with all levels of staff.
  • Flexibility to work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • A strong commitment to safety and knowledge of industry-standard safety protocols.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $50

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