Lease Operator - Los Angeles, TX - Verdun 1 - (8/6 Days)

Job Title: Lease Operator

Employer: Danos LLC

Work Schedule: 8/6 (10-hour days)

Location: Los Angeles, TX (must stay in mancamp while on hitch)

Pay: DOE (Depends on Experience)

About the Role: Imagine yourself as a Lease Operator, responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, and conducting surveillance of general field operations.

You will maintain various databases regarding production and operations, troubleshoot equipment and mechanical problems, and ensure all activities are performed employing safe work practices. Candidates must stay on location in the mancamp while on hitch.

What's in it for you?

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.

Life Insurance: Life insurance for peace of mind.

401K Company Match: Opportunities for long-term savings with a company match.

Employee Development: Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

See Below For Benefits Included With Most Positions But Not All

• Ask Danos Recruiter or Account Manager For Details:

Gas Card and Company Vehicle: Stay mobile and avoid wear and tear on your personal vehicle.

Company Phone or Phone Allowance: Stay connected with a company-provided phone or phone allowance.

Paid Vacation and Holidays: Enjoy your time off with our paid vacation and holidays benefits.

Job Related Tools: We provide the tools you'll need to succeed in your role.

Operational Activity:

Perform oil and gas well operations, including well testing and operation/maintenance of field equipment and facilities.

Monitor multiple well sites daily by vehicle.

Conduct non-scheduled callouts outside normal business hours.

Operate and maintain various types of wells, including flowing, beam pump (with electronic pump-off controller), plunger lift, water injection, and water disposal.

Operate and maintain production tank batteries, flowlines, LACT (lease automatic custody transfer) facilities, water injection plants, natural gas compression, cathodic protection, and metering devices (electronic gas measurement and others).

Employ safe work practices while utilizing acceptable environmental procedures to maximize earnings and minimize costs.

Test, calibrate, and troubleshoot equipment and mechanical problems.

Perform mandatory paperwork required by customer and regulatory agencies.

Conduct general housekeeping and field maintenance.

Competencies:

Computer knowledge

• Proficient utilizing MS Windows environment.

Strong initiative and self-starter.

Ability to keep neat and accurate records.

Multi-task orientation with skills related to work prioritization.

Excellent interpersonal communication skills in a team environment.

General mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.

Ability to identify operational inefficiencies.

Understanding of business fundamentals.

Ability to implement cost-effective solutions.

Technical skills related to math and analytical thinking.

Understanding of the importance of environmental and safe work practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

2+ years of Lease Operator / Land Production Operator in Oil & Gas production operations with working knowledge/experience of land/onshore.

Experience with gas lift and plunger wells, Cygnet, SCADA, compressors.

Strong computer skills.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently without direct supervision.

High School Diploma or GED; some college or technical training preferred.

Valid U.S. Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.

Candidate must stay on location in the mancamp while on hitch.

Ability to work overtime is required.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift 40 lbs., climb ladders, and stairs.

Walking, bending, and stooping are required.

Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including the use of a respirator.

Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms.

Join us at Danos:

Where we are committed to providing responsive, integrated service solutions to the energy industry. We prioritize safety, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness.

Contribute to our vision of being a strategic partner to energy operators worldwide. Danos is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.