Job Summary
This intermediate level position is responsible for maintaining optimum production from assigned wells under moderate oversight of all routine duties using functional and technical skills to perform the job and to solve moderately complex problems and issues. This position demonstrates familiarity with chemical treating and multiple types of artificial lift and can troubleshoot with some assistance of supervisor or tech in order to maximize well production.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Makes routine checks on all well sites according to schedule
Monitors production equipment, compressors, wellheads, dehydrators and meters
Manages daily fluid production; gauge and record oil and water tanks; record all seal records
Participates in periodic well review meetings with foreman, techs, and production engineer
Analyzes production related problems and work with foreman, techs, production engineer, and any other relative personnel to troubleshoot
Submits daily data and turn in all reports and tickets on a timely basis
Inspects lease sites, ensure they are clean and maintained; check for spills and fluid leaks
Routinely inspects pumping units, compressors, and other equipment; ensure they are well maintained
Provides relief pumping when needed
Communicates regularly with production foreman and relief pumper
Ensure company provided vehicle is well maintained and cleaned
Performs light maintenance on equipment
Performs all duties in accordance with Expand's Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines
Completes Lease Operator training as directed
Optimizes artificial lift systems as required
Optimizes chemical treating program
Performs other duties as assigned
Job Specific Skills
Knowledge of gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure a machine is working properly
Knowledge of safety/environmental requirements and practices
Knowledge of oil and gas processes & production equipment
Knowledge of analyzing and solving mechanical problems
Checks wells on a daily basis (Driving to and from wells)
Able to perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment
Education & Experience
Minimum: High school diploma or GED and 2 - 5 years related work experience or an equivalent substitution for education of 6 - 9 years related work experience
Additional Qualifications
Ability to possess a valid drivers license
Candidates must reside or be willing to relocate within a 40-mile radius of the Zanesville Field Office (4900 Boggs Rd., Zanesville, OH 43701) to be considered for this position.
Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Chesapeake Energy Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of properties for the production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGL) from underground reservoirs in the United States. The company holds interests in natural gas resource plays, including the Marcellus in Northern Appalachian Basin in Pennsylvania; Haynesville located in Northwestern Louisiana; Eagle Ford in South Texas; Brazos Valley in Southeast Texas; Powder River Basin in Wyoming; and Mid-Continent in Anadarko Basin of northwestern Oklahoma. As of December 31, 2018, it owned interests in approximately 13,200 oil and natural gas wells; and had estimated proved reserves of 1,448 one million barrels of oil equivalent. Chesapeake Energy Corporation was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.