Field Specialties Representative

Job Overview

The Field Safety Representative is responsible for monitoring safety performance at rig location and ensuring compliance with company, customer, and regulatory standards. This role supports new-hire field onboarding, conducts safety audits, and provides hands-on guidance to reinforce safe work practices. The Field Safety Representative also contributes to continuous improvement by performing inspections and observations, assisting with incident investigations, and strengthening overall safety programs.

Duties

- Rig-Site Safety Oversight

- Conduct daily safety audits on rig-site locations to verify compliance with operational procedures, customer requirements, and safety policies.

- Perform joint safety audits with operator representatives to support multi-company safety initiatives and contractor expectations.

- Observe field operations to ensure employees perform tasks safely, correctly, and efficiently, providing coaching when necessary.

New Hire Field Orientation & Training

- Transport new hires to rig locations and administer SSE (Short Service Employee) field orientations.

- Ensure all SSE personnel complete required orientations (Exxon, Pioneer, Ensign, etc.) and verify new hires understand operational policies, procedures, associated job hazards, and overall company and customer expectations.

- Monitor SSEs during initial field assignments to ensure they demonstrate safe work practices and competency prior to transitioning to full-duty status.

Field Safety Enforcement & Support

- Ensure employees follow company policies, safe work practices, and operational standards in the field.

- Provide immediate safety support during field operations by addressing hazards, correcting unsafe behaviors, and guiding crews on proper procedures.

- Participate in field-based safety meetings and reinforce critical safety expectations with crews.

Incident Response & Investigation

- Assist with incident investigations by gathering facts, interviewing personnel, and documenting details.

- Complete formal analysis including root-cause investigation, 5-Why analysis, near-miss documentation, and risk assessment.

- Recommend corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurrence and improve field safety performance.

Field Compliance & Observation

- Review Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) on location to ensure accuracy and alignment with job tasks, hazards, and controls.

- Perform continuous monitoring for hazards such as red zones, pinch points, dropped-object risks, and environmental concerns.

- Verify that crews are using proper PPE, following safe lifting practices, and complying with rig-specific safety guidelines.

- The Safety Representative is responsible for leading and championing the company’s Behavioral-Based Safety (BBS) program across field operations. This role promotes a strong safety culture by encouraging positive behaviors, coaching personnel, and engagement at all levels. Key responsibilities include conducting behavior-focused observations, facilitating BBS meetings and training, tracking and analyzing trends, and partnering with crews and supervisors to identify opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications

- Bilingual with proficiency in English required

- Safety Experience

- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and data entry proficiency

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and professionally

- Driver License

- Casing Experience a plus

- Flexible with Schedule

- 5-7 years experience in the oil field

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Flexible schedule

- Health insurance

- Vision insurance

Language:

- English and Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

- Driver License (Required)

Work Location: In person