Entry Gas Plant Operator

About the role

The Gas Treatment Plant Operator in the Permian Basin will be responsible for maximizing up-time & system performance through daily operations and maintenance of H2S Gas Treatment equipment.

Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies and applicable OSHA, EPA, and state requirements, including lockout/tagout, hot work, confined space entry, and permit-to-work procedures
• Perform daily rounds on assigned equipment to analyze system performance
• Monitor & respond to alarms, trends, & customer communications
• Troubleshoot abnormal conditions, make normal operating adjustments and repairs, and assess site conditions
• Report operations data and other requested information internally and externally
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance of equipment
• Coordinate & communicate the delivery of consumables as needed
• Maintain completion of recurring work orders for predictive and preventive maintenance while documenting time, parts used, completed work, etc.
• Identify problems that exceed your scope, skills, or available equipment and report them promptly to supervision
• Report operations data and other requested information to internal teams and customers in a timely, accurate manner
• Maintain facilities in a clean, safe, and orderly condition
• Provide feedback and recommendations to operations and engineering staff to improve reliability, safety, and efficiency
• Other duties as required or assigned

Requirements

• One year of oilfield experience
• Minimum of High School Diploma
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Analytical mindset: able to review operating data, meter readings, and equipment trends, spot anomalies, determine likely causes, and recommend corrective action
• Ability to proactively recognize problems and suggest improvements
• Ability to carry out work assignments to the highest quality level
• Flexibility and adaptability as a critical member of a growing organization
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Consistent professionalism and good judgment
• Safety and environmental consciousness
• Punctual and willing to work long hours as needed
• Computer proficient (capable of recording daily reports via Excel and email)
• Preferred: Associate degree or equivalent industry or operations experience

Working Conditions

• Controlled office environment as needed
• Field work covering Texas, New Mexico, and other remote locations
• Equipment fabrication shops and panel shops
• On occasions, weather conditions may include: hot, cold, and/or inclement weather; dusty and windy environments
• Driving to and from locations

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more
• Ability to sit, stand, bend and walk for extended periods

Benefits

• Major medical, dental, and vision for employee and dependents
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Cellular Reimbursement - $100/month
• Workman's Comp
• Short-Term, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance