Field Production Operator- Permian Basin- Kermit TX

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109385BR

Job Title:

Field Production Operator- Permian Basin- Kermit, TX

No. of Positions:

6

Job Description:

Field Operators are responsible for daily operations of natural gas production equipment. They operate production packs and compressors in a field setting in a safe and efficient manner.

Health, Safety, Security and Environmental:


Be familiar with the Health, Safety, Security and Environmental (HSSE) Management System and actively participate in its implementation
Understand and support the importance of sustainable development
Be able to recognize job hazards, stop work and correct the situation
Actively participate in Management of Change (MOC) issues
Actively participate in the Behavior Based Safety Management (BBSM)
Develop an understanding of the Contractor Safety Management
Have an understanding and good working knowledge of HSS&E standards such as the, Risk Matrix, Permit To Work and Lock Out / Tag Out
Utilize work procedures to safely execute job tasks
Be able to review, update and present job procedures to peers
Demonstrate defensive driving behaviors


Interpersonal - Teamwork - Communications:


Work well in a team environment
Work with team members to understand failures and establish preventative maintenance procedures
Work with other field surveillance team members to standardize data input, data extraction and measurement for benchmarking purposes
Work with team members to share and implement best practices
Work with all teams to encourage rapid implementation of opportunities to improve operating efficiency and expense reduction
Notify supervisor/staff associate of repairs requiring 30-plus minutes or needing materials or contract services not immediately available
Assist supervisor/staff associate in coordinating contractor activities related to production surveillance activities and tasks
Assist supervisor/staff associate utilizing IT tools to reduce repetitive equipment failures resulting in call outs and overtime
Communicate with the supervisor/staff associate regarding potential well/facility problems, lift optimization and enhancement opportunities


Technical:


Capable of operating single and multi-well gas / condensate facilities
Thoroughly understand and have experience operating 2 & 3-phase separators
Through working knowledge of SCADA systems, review reports and prioritize daily work tasks
Assist in the development of a Clean, Lubricate, Adjust, Inspect and Repair (CLAIR) task list and implement it as the primary directive for daily well surveillance
Monitor online time and current production rates of all wells to ensure maximum well uptime and performance
Understand custody transfer procedures for condensate sales, this includes internal guidelines such as tank gauging procedures and external guidelines
Compare well production actual rates against well production targets and assist in the development and execution of action plans to close the gap
Respond to well shutdown alarms as directed by the SCADA system
Respond to all facility or well alarms when on call
Thoroughly understand facility and well safety shutdown systems - cause and effect
Use IT tools to monitor well and facility online time
Key enabler in improving facility uptime, well performance and overall production delivery by understanding of the overall surveillance objectives and associated work processes
Must be experienced in gas/oil well-producing operations including natural flow and other forms of artificial lift such as rod pumps
Must understand hydrate formation and have experience regarding the safe removal of hydrates
Is a subject matter expert on facility operations and works to promote operational excellence across geographic and operational areas
Must be willing to learn SAP to input equipment repair notifications
Submit regular time and exceptions to central timekeeper


Auto req ID:

109385BR

Skillpool:

Production Operations Upstream

Country of Work Location:

United States

Company Description:

Shell Exploration & Production Company (SEPCo) is responsible for safely finding, developing and producing oil and natural gas in North America. Shell has been operating in the Gulf of Mexico for five decades and these operations provide more than 73 percent of our U.S. oil and gas production. SEPCo is the largest of Shell's E&P operating units, accounting for 17 percent of Shell's worldwide oil and gas production. Based in Houston, Texas, our key operating locations are in the Gulf of Mexico, South Texas, Wyoming, Alabama, Alaska and Canada.

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Work Location:

Kermit - TX USA

Requirements:

Must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the requirement of a work visa


Must be at least 18 years old
Willing to work outside in inclement weather with or without accommodation
Willing to work in compact and confined spaces with or without accommodation
Willing to climb ladders, walk up and down steps, and work at heights with or without accommodation
Willing to respond to emergencies as part of the Emergency Response Team with or without accommodation
Able to work while wearing a respirator or Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
This position requires hires to reside proximate to the site to respond to call-outs and emergencies. Distance varies by location, but generally 50 - 70 miles is the limit.
Willing to work a shift schedule of up to 8 consecutive days
Willing to work overtime, holidays, nights, and weekends
Willing to be on call and meet call-out standards to respond to site responsibilities and emergencies
Possess a current, valid license to operate a motor vehicle in the United States
As a part of the pre-employment selection process, candidates are required to submit to and receive satisfactory results from all pre-employment background, drug, medical, and reference checks, including hair and oral fluids drug testing
Willing to support the company's drug-free work environment, which will include random drug screenings
Willing to support and comply with the company's harassment-free work environment policy
Willing to support and comply with the company’s safety policies and initiatives
Willing to support and comply with the company's diversity and inclusion work environment policies
Willing to attend and achieve satisfactory results on pre-employment testing
Prior military experience in a relevant job function such as Aircraft maintenance, Aviation Boatswain Mate, Diesel Mechanic, Fuels/Maintenance Specialist, Petroleum fuels/supply Specialist, Nuclear Mechanic, Plant Operations, Gas turbine Technician, Machinist, Power Plant Mechanic/Operator, Hydraulic Technician or Valve Repair Technician


City, State (if applicable):

Kermit, TX

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