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Lease Operator IV

Wood
Carlsbad, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/9/2026
Job Description

Assumes the responsibility of supervising and assisting installation/repair crews with troubleshooting artificial lift production equipment and scoping repairs and installation of all types of surface and subsurface equipment and locations.

Writes and oversees permit-type jobs including but not limited to hot work and confined entry.

Assist the Artificial Lift Corrosion Representative (ALCR) with the routine management of artificial lift activities in the field.

Developing the competencies to advance to ALCR.

Actively support Health, Environment, and Safety processes by accomplishing daily activities within applicable regulations and policies, carrying out duties in an environmentally conscious manner, following safe operating practices as described in the MCBU Safe Practice Manual, maintaining a safe working environment, and being prepared to respond to an environmental or safety event.

Rigorous participation in the JSA, PTW (Permit to Work), and SWA (Stop Work Authority), Pressure Pumping Standard, and procedures.

Works with Artificial Lift Corrosion Representative (ALCR) to understand and manage the gas lift, rod pump, electric submersible, and plunger lift systems.

Work closely with the ALCR to plan work and supervise crews installing, repairing, and replacing surface / subsurface equipment, ensuring competency and work quality.

Serve as relief for the ALCR which may require weekend call-out duty.

Works collaboratively with Field Specialists, PEs, and Trainees to optimize artificial lift, including run times and cycle management.

Assure all work performed adheres to the company's Operational Excellence standards and regulatory requirements.

Perform quality lookbacks on executed jobs.

Enter required data into the system of record.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent.

At least 4 years of current operations experience in oil and gas or related petrochemical industries, including experience with regulations and the maintenance and testing requirements associated with related safety devices.

Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), CMMS, and understanding of new software packages.

Proficiency with artificial lift and field surveillance software systems (Rodstar, Centaur, Wellview, PIVision, EAM, Vogel Predictive, Petrosoft etc.) Must live within 50 miles of the work location or be willing to relocate and possess a valid driver's license.

Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays, and overtime based on work activity. Must work 9/80 schedule.

Act as Subsurface point of contact for all field specialists.

Lead HSE as it relates to the field execution of the Subsurface program.

Must be able to work independently with at times minimal support.

Ability to work effectively and cooperatively within a diverse team.

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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