Lease Operator I or II

Job description

Job Title Lease Operator I or II Compensation LO I – $31.60/hr LO II – $39.50/hr Location Permian – Big Lake Schedule 7/7 Nights – 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM Target Start Date ASAP Scope Overview Responsible for the safe and efficient operation, monitoring, and maintenance preparation of wells, processing units, and associated facilities. This role supports oil, gas, and water separation operations, with a strong emphasis on field execution, troubleshooting, and facility startup activities. Candidates with new facility startup experience are highly preferred. Tasks & Responsibilities - Maintain personal safety and ensure safety of all personnel; follow and enforce all safety procedures - Serve as primary operations contact for assigned facilities - Understand process flow, unit chemistry, equipment line-ups, and safety systems including isolation points - Monitor and optimize operations using computer systems and schematics - Conduct routine field inspections using sight, sound, smell, and touch to ensure proper equipment operation - Issue Safe Work Permits with strong understanding of current operating conditions and associated risks - Perform gas testing to ensure safe conditions for mai...