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SalaryAt Ovintiv, our products fuel the world through safe, affordable, and reliable energy.
We are proud of our purpose, and attracting the right people is the key to its success. As an employer, we recognize your potential and professional aspirations, and are committed to your career development. We offer employees an inclusive work environment with highly competitive compensation, benefits, and flexibility—including a market-leading vacation/time-off program.
Ovintiv’s workplace culture is built upon our foundational values of One, Agile, Driven and Innovative, and we are relentlessly committed to safe and sustainable operations. We value the opportunity to engage and collaborate in person, believing this is best cultivated through our in-office environment. We drive societal progress by valuing our workforce, strengthening the communities we call home and respecting the rights of all.
Join our team as we make modern life possible.
Posting Close Date:
04/11/2024 The Permian Production team is seeking a Lease Operator with a proven track record of accomplishments to support operations in the Permian Basin near Midland, TX. You will have the opportunity to work in a true team environment and make a significant impact on high-profile projects. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will be a key member of the operations team and will be expected to work with a high degree of focus on safety and production.
Responsibilities:
- Work with automation systems, well control and liquid level monitors.
- Seek ways to reduce direct lease operating expenses.
- Operate wells and artificial lift methods to optimize production in a safe and cost-effective manner.
- Observe, record and input oil and gas production volumes daily.
- Operate Ovintiv properties to ensure all regulatory, environmental and safety compliance issues and goals are met.
- Lead by example in areas such as EHS, maintenance and record keeping.
- Check production units daily and be responsible for creating and maintaining daily production reports.
- Schedule oil and produced water movement.
- Work on all types of production equipment, pump valves, etc.; perform maintenance and troubleshooting on all types of production equipment.
- Monitor chemical usage at wells.
- Perform various other field related activities as required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience in oil and gas industry preferred.
- Knowledge of BLM Onshore Oil and Gas Orders preferred.
- Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with SCADA and Cygnet preferred.
- Safety-sensitive position subject to random drug and alcohol screening.
Benefits: Ovintiv offers a competitive benefits package.
At Ovintiv, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.
US external applicants: If you are selected for a position, your employment will be contingent upon successfully passing a hair follicle drug test and a background check.
Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to any individual inquiry about the status of your application.
