Job description

At Ovintiv, our people make all the difference in our success. Attracting and retaining the right people is the key to our business strategy. We are committed to your career and your development to recognize your potential and career aspirations. We offer employees a work environment with highly competitive employee compensation, benefits and vacation/time off provisions.

As an employer, we foster an exciting culture of innovation and inclusion. We drive progress by valuing our workforce, strengthening the communities we call home and respecting the rights of all. Our workplace is fast-paced, engaged and relentlessly focused on our goals through collaboration, innovation and a commitment to advancing our technology and ways of working.

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The Permian Basin Production Operations team is seeking a Lease Operator with a proven track record of accomplishments to support operations in the Permian Basin near Midland, TX. In return, you will have the opportunity to work in a true team environment and make a significant impact on high-profile projects.

Further, you will gain experience with a company that is a challenging and rewarding place to work. 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 Ovintiv provides our employees with a variety of career growth opportunities and programs that recognize and reward demonstrated results.

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 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. Click here to learn more.

At Ovintiv, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,418.82 - $127,351.42 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Midland, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Oil & gas: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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