Field Specialist, Night

Field Specialist, Night role based in Tioga, ND.

About the role

The Field Specialist monitors equipment performance data to optimize wells and facilities, maximizing free cash flow while ensuring safe and compliant operations. This role requires adherence to company policies, regulatory requirements, and a commitment to safety and environmental standards.

Field Time (“go see”, meetings/collaboration) – 95%
Desk Time (admin, invoices, data analysis, emails) – 5%

Responsibilities

• Engage in safe work practices, start work checks, including reviewing permits and walkthroughs.
• Immediate reporting and documentation of incidents and spills according to company policies.
• Maintain and properly use PPE.
• Collaborate with team leaders at the start of the shift and before leaving the field.
• Complete effective handoff communications between back-to-backs and also with IOC/night operations.
• Perform equipment surveillance and provide first-level response.
• Operate equipment and manage process controls and flow (start-up, shut down).
• Safely complete and accurately capture work activities using digital tools and software (EBS, autonomous maintenance, operator planning optimizer, SAP for corrective/preventive/predictive maintenance).
• Ensure accuracy of production and injection reporting via Production recording software (ODR).
• Maintain regulatory requirements (BLM, flaring, VOC emissions, audits, flare downtime, blowdown documentation).
• Participate in risk assessments, PHA, MOC reviews, and spill documentation.
• Partner with IOC to execute prioritized work tasks.
• Drive well optimization: maximize performance, reduce downtime, and provide feedback on gas injection rates.
• Support facility optimization: maximize throughput, minimize shutdowns, reduce unplanned LPO, and optimize compression.
• Support verification and execution of equipment maintenance and repairs (SPCC, LDAR, routine, and frontline maintenance).
• Follow fluid management best practices: minimize fluid inventory, dual gauge tanks, drain tank bottoms, verify levels, and confirm automation accuracy.
• Develop technical skills and “We Lead” behaviors in field staff.
• Apply Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles to foster learning and communication.
• Actively participate in training, coaching, and mentoring initiatives.
• Actively participate in response meetings and support cross-area resource allocation during events.
• Identify OPEX saving opportunities.
• Complete other duties assigned by the Operations Supervisor.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Industrial/oilfield experience preferred
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft, SAP)
• Mechanical aptitude
• Good communication skills
• Knowledge of safety requirements and practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Continuous improvement mindset
• Process Execution
• Problem-solving / decision-making mindset
• Leadership / Coaching skills

Notes

• Relocation benefits will not be considered.
• International assignments will not be considered.
• As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. The assessment takes approximately 45 minutes to complete in one sitting. Progress is saved if you exit early, and you will have 72 hours to complete it after submission. Assessment scores remain valid for 180 days.
• Chevron is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.