Upstream Control Room Operator

Job Summary

Join our team as an Upstream Control Room Operator in Houston, TX, and contribute to critical processes in a dynamic, rotational schedule, ensuring operational excellence around the clock.

What You Will Do

• Monitor, control, and optimize upstream production facilities
• Maintain continuous operations
• Troubleshoot issues promptly
• Support the overall success of the upstream production team

Required Skills

• Proven experience in upstream control room operations or oil & gas processing
• Strong understanding of process control systems (SCADA, DCS) and instrumentation
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a rotating 14/14 schedule (day/night shifts)
• Good communication and team collaboration skills

Nice to Have Skills

• Certifications such as TSSA, HSE, or similar industry-specific credentials
• Experience with emergency response procedures and safety protocols
• Familiarity with upstream production technologies and equipment

Preferred Education and Experience

• A technical diploma or degree in process technology, petroleum, or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 3+ years of control room operator experience in oil & gas upstream operations

Other Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment
• Candidates must be able to pass relevant background checks and certifications as required