Lease operator Job at Airswift Sweden (Carlsbad)

Job Description

Our client, a major Oil & Gas Company is seeking a Lease Operator to work in Carlsbad, NM within their facilities for an initial 1-year contract (possibility to extend).

Job Responsibility

Responsible for personal safety and the safety of co-workers
Follows and enforces all safety rules
Primary operations contact for their facilities
Understands process flow, basic chemistry associated with unit, major line-ups, and all unit safety equipment, including isolation points
Reviews computer data and computer-generated schematics to ensure process is optimized
Physically inspects and monitors equipment and/or the work area using vision, hearing, smell, and touch, to ensure correct operation
Issues safe work permits, which involves high degree of proficiency on current operating conditions as well as chemical, personnel and process safety risks associated with operating unit
Performs gas testing as necessary to ensure operating area is safe to allow for specific maintenance activities to be performed
Process monitoring activities include gauge tanks, read meters, accurately record data, taking product samples, differential pressure, chemical injection rates, checking for leaks, freezing, overheating, etc.
Performs "visual maintenance" by checking critical performance parameters such as temperature, pressure, level, flow rate, and/or vibration to ensure all equipment is operating within its defined operating envelope
Adjusts local process parameters (temperature, pressure, etc.) to maintain product specifications within their optimal operating window
Keep company vehicle maintained and in good working condition
Coordinate oil sales and saltwater hauling as necessary
Maintain accurate electronic or paper gauge sheets properly and note reasons for production changes
Checks control valve positions to ensure valves are correctly positioned
Performs basic equipment maintenance (adding lube oil, water, tightening valve packing, changing filters and steam traps, clearing equipment, etc.)
Communicates with Production Foreman to remain informed of existing process conditions and relate any changes made or needed
Performs winterization and summarization of equipment for maximum equipment efficiencies
Monitors field equipment using electronic test equipment including handheld monitors and computer monitoring equipment
Inspects safety valves, fire extinguishers, fire hoses, breathing apparatus, and other safety equipment
Participates in continuous improvement of all aspects of the business that they are assigned to execute
Understands and performs work according to environmental policies and procedures
Executes work in a manner that eliminates or minimizes environmental impacts (flaring emissions, oil spills, etc.)
Attaches a high priority to resolving environmental problems
Understands and follows all working rules
Continuously improves job knowledge and skills
Demonstrates reliable attendance
Able to work independently where appropriate
Supports the team effort to execute assigned tasks and meet the team’s business objectives

Requirements

High School diploma
Previous experience in a closely related position
Must be able and willing to work on a rotating shift
Must be available for call out as situation dictates
Ability to interact effectively in a multi-cultural environment
Ability to maintain, operate and repair surface equipment associated with the production of Oil & Gas
Computer proficient with good and written and oral communication skills
Must be physically able to lift > 50 lbs and climb ladders / stairways
Must be able to use a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and other safety detectors and equipment’s

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