Lease Operator

Summary:

The Lease Operator is responsible for daily operations, upkeep and maintenance of all producing wells on an assigned route. Ensures all work is performed in compliance with Company policies and procedures including environmental, health and safety standards. This position reports to the Superintendent and is on a rotating shift with a minimum of 10 hrs. per day/shift.

Responsibilities:

- Daily measurement and recording of production volumes of oil, water, and gas. Critical to note and report variances.

- Accurately input production data into ProdView system daily

- Call in oil and water loads needing to be hauled.

- Recycle oil tanks to maintain saleable oil

- Monitor equipment for proper operation and condition. This includes the visual inspection of all equipment, including wellheads, tanks, dikes, and pad location.

- Perform minor maintenance to production equipment including, but not limited to, heater treaters, separator, engines, pumping units, and meters.

- Report concerns and potential issues requiring additional help to the Field Foreman

- Respond to any emergency or call out situation.

- As time allows, aid other lease operators in their daily duties.

Key Competencies:

- Computer literate with basic computer skills

- Must have mechanical abilities to perform routine tasks with paying attention to detail.

- Must be dependable, trustworthy, and punctual.

- Able to communicate and work effectively with Company personnel, service contractors, oil, and water transporters, and NDIC field representatives.

Required Qualifications:

- Active driver’s license and safe driving record

- Familiarity with oil and gas measurement processes and data gathering.

- Experience with rod lift, electrical submersible pumps, and multi-well commingled facilities

Preferred Qualifications:

- H2S Training

- HAZWOPER Certification

- First Aid / CPR Certification

Physical Requirements: (with or without reasonable accommodation)

- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds consistently and without assistance.

- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.

- Ability to work in harsh weather conditions and around fumes.

About Us:

Formentera Operations LLC is the operator for Formentera Partners, which is an energy focused, private equity strategy founded by Bryan Sheffield, Blake London, and Paul Treadwell in 2020, based in Austin, Texas. Formentera responsibly acquires and optimizes producing oil and gas assets in onshore United States basins.

Formentera is intentional and deliberate in cultivating our culture. We seek people who are not only exceptional within their own skills and aptitudes but who also care deeply about supporting each other’s growth and embracing the value that diverse teams, ideas and opinions creates. Operating with integrity and treating each other well at all times are foundational pillars at Formentera.

Formentera provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law where we employ. Formentera will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

Notice to Third Party Agencies:

Please note that Formentera does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Without a signed recruitment services agreement, Formentera will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Formentera explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidates without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring manager(s), are deemed to be property of Formentera.

NOTE: Formentera is not able to consider candidates requiring Visa sponsorship at this time.