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Devon Energy Production Co LP Lease Operator in Gillette, Wyoming
Category: Field and Trades Operations
At Devon, we will offer you a career full of energy and unmatched opportunities to solve today's greatest challenges. Innovation, creative problem-solving and positive change happen when people step out of their comfort zone and think differently. Our values, workplace practices, wellness programs, benefits and compensation are aimed at helping employees manage their unique personal life and care for their families so they can focus on contributing to the fullest.
BASIC ACCOUNTABILITY
The Lease Operator is responsible for surveillance and overall upkeep of oil and gas lease sites. Under general supervision, this position prepares, maintains, and submits daily reports and records of daily gas and/or liquid volume, well pressure and volume of chemicals used, etc. assuring wells are up and running. Develops and applies an understanding of lease issues.
EDUCATION
- High School diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE
Requires a minimum of 2 years industry related experience.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform operational checks of assigned wells, equipment and plant facilities
Record run time, fuel usage and operating parameters into systems if SCADA is unavailable
Conduct production tests and perform minor repairs
Identify producing well alarms and work with automation to adjust alarms as necessary
Monitor progress of minor subsurface well maintenance.
Collaborate with Engineers, Foreman, Leads, Optimization Operator concerning wells and lease activities
General lease site upkeep (fences, signs, weeds, trash)
Represent the company in delivery/receipt of materials and equipment
Maintain regulatory, environmental, and safety compliance in conjunction with and through close coordination with the Operations Engineers, Superintendents, Foremen, and Environmental Health and Safety Department
Secure and maintain all Company equipment, including but not limited to computers, vehicles, and analysis or test equipment
Possess the right and obligation to stop work if unsafe conditions exist or are suspected
Provide field wide contact with all personnel in the event of emergency or other significant occurrences
Maintain positive relationship with Local, state/province, and Federal representatives and surface owners
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Oil and Gas Industry Experience Preferred
Practice safe work habits at all times
Demonstrate commitment to Devon Attributes
Strong commitment to safety and environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Able to work within a team environment
Creative individual, capable of analyzing and solving mechanical problems
Position requires operation of Company vehicles. Incumbent must maintain a clean driving record and adhere to Company policies
Devon Energy is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Devon Talent Acquisition Team at Diversity@dvn.com.
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