Lease Operator

Contango Resources, LLC, an operating subsidiary of Crescent Energy Company, is seeking a Lease Operator at its Andrews, TX location.

Who is Crescent Energy (NYSE: CRGY)?

• Crescent is a well-capitalized, U.S. independent energy company with a portfolio of low-decline assets in proven regions across the lower 48 states that generate substantial cash flow supported by a predictable base of production.
• Strong Cash Flow, Production, Return of Capital, and Balance Sheet.

Who is Contango Resources?

• An operating subsidiary of Crescent Energy with ~600 employees and ~50k boe/d with a production mix of ~40% oil, ~40% natural gas, and ~20% NGL’s.
• Our operating footprint consists of assets in the Gulf Coast, Permian, Rockies, and Oklahoma.
• In addition to maximizing production and cash flow through existing stable (low decline) assets, Contango is also focused on a consolidation strategy to pursue PDP-heavy opportunities that offer attractive valuations from stressed or distressed situations.
• Our Values: Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Teamwork.

The Specific Role Where You Can Make a Difference?

We are seeking a Lease Operator at our Andrews, TX location. You will be responsible for optimizing and maintaining oil and gas production and lease expenses while developing increasing understanding of lease issues. Under general supervision, you will prepare, maintain, and submit daily reports and records of daily gas and/or liquid volume, well pressure and volume of chemicals used, etc.

• Commit to HSE&R in all activities.
• Perform operational checks of assigned wells, equipment, and plant facilities.
• Conduct production tests and perform minor repairs.
• Witness gauging and tests, ensuring accuracy of run tickets as required.
• 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 facilities painting, general upkeep, vegetation control, road maintenance etc.
• Maintain positive relationship with local, state, and Federal representatives and surface owners.
• Train newly hired and/or less experienced Lease Operators.
• Maximize profitability of assigned wells.
• Ability to lawfully drive a Company vehicle.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements (not all inclusive)

• Bending, squatting, crouching, kneeling
• Carrying or lifting a minimum of (50 lbs.+)
• Reaching, stooping, climbing
• Push/Pull/Lifting
• Walking, Standing
• Talk, smell & hear.
• Concentrate
• Driving and working extended hours in adverse weather conditions

Required Education and Experience

• Strong commitment to business ethics and EH&S
• Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure and time constraints.
• Ability to easily adapt to changes in work environment, manage competing demands and deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
• Ability to remain calm in potentially adversarial or stressful situations.
• Ability to set priorities and follow through on projects with limited supervision.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

How to Apply

Please upload your resume in the Careers page application process on our website at www.contango.com.

EEO Statement

Contango Resources is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, or pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Contango's online application as a result of your disability. Please contact HR@contango.com to request reasonable accommodation(s).