Production Foreman

Company Overview

Crescent is a differentiated U.S. energy company committed to delivering value through a disciplined, returns-driven growth through acquisition strategy and consistent return of capital. Our long-life, balanced portfolio combines stable cash flows from low-decline production with a deep, high-quality development inventory. Crescent is a top three producer (by gross operated production) in the Eagle Ford basin. Crescent’s leadership is an experienced team of investment, financial and industry professionals that combines proven investment and operating expertise. For more than a decade, Crescent and our predecessors have executed on a consistent strategy focused on cash flow, risk management and returns.

Summary

It is the responsibility of the Production Foreman to supervise all production operations within their assigned area, to monitor the producing wells, maximize production from these wells, and keep production costs at a minimum in a safe and environmentally sound manner. Supervise and direct down-hole maintenance and facilitate continuous improvement in all facets of operations. Continuously improve programs, processes and relationships.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

- Supervise and mentor Lease operators, Field Techs, Contractors, etc.

- Identify production problems and initiate remedial action

- Keep Production Superintendent and Production Engineer informed of production problems

- Work with production engineer to solve production problems and to insure that field operations run smoothly

- Supervise workovers, rod jobs, wireline operations, production testing, etc. as necessary

- Build and design new production facilities

- Install compressors and saltwater pumps as necessary

- Responsible for configuring, installing, and commissioning of new instruments and controllers.

- Ensure weekly maintenance plan is achieved, and all safety devices are within proper operating parameters.

- Identify and address all maintenance issues before they escalate. Report all actions promptly and within guidelines.

- Responsible for ensuring that all instrument, electrical and control systems are installed and maintained in a manner consistent with sound engineering and applicable codes.

- Input daily data into the CMMS program

- Complete all work orders

- Operate in a safe and responsible manner in compliance with all environmental, health and safety guidelines.

- Report all incidents (health, safety, or environmental) to supervisor and/or HSE Director in a timely fashion per policy or standards.

Additional Responsibilities

- Build and design new production facilities; Supervise lease operators, mechanics, etc.

- Identify production problems and initiate remedial action.

- Keep production engineer informed of production problems.

- Work with production engineer to solve production problems and to ensure that field operations run smoothly.

- Supervise workovers, rod jobs, wireline operations, production testing, etc. as necessary.

- Install compressors and saltwater pumps as necessary; Other duties as assigned by Production Superintendent, Production Engineer or Manager Production Operations.

- Provide day-to-day troubleshooting and support for SCADA field hardware, communication devices, field instrumentation/controls and resolving issues with electrical and electronic circuits.

- Must be knowledgeable in SCADA, I&E, Measurement, and Communication

- Assists in the gathering, recording and analysis of facility operations and equipment necessary to develop solutions to technical and related problems.

- Assists in developing recommended solutions to technical problems, development of “best” practice procedures, promotion of HSE programs, and application of procedures relative to technical issues.

- Performs other duties and tasks designated by supervisor to which he/she is assigned.

- Follows schedule for work in the facility, in the office, training and off time

- Capable of receiving and understanding tasks assigned and performing tasks with minimum supervision.

- Performs “hands-on” operations in the maintenance of plant and equipment

- Assist in the development of equipment maintenance procedures and spare parts

- Ensure all operation activities are performed correctly, efficiently, safely and according to applicable policies and procedures.

- Be able to read and interpret P&ID’s and area classification drawings.

Physical Requirements (not All Inclusive)

- Bending, squatting, crouching, kneeling

- Carrying or lifting a minimum of (50 lbs.+)

- Reaching, stooping, climbing

- Push/Pull/Lifting

- Walking & standing

- Smell & hear

- Concentrate

- Driving and working extended hours in adverse weather conditions

Required Education And Experience

- Must have at least 10 years prior oilfield experience and be familiar with the installation, operations and maintenance of instrumentation and electrical devices.

- Must have working knowledge of electricity, PLC controls diagnostics and programming.

- Must have experience with pressure, flow, level, temperature and analytical instruments, actuated and control valves, power distribution systems, MCC, and switchgear.

- High School diploma.

- Associate degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Electronic, Computer Technology or other Technical Discipline is desirable.

Crescent Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender/pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Crescent Energy is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please let us know by contacting Kimberly Kalsey at Kimberly.Kalsey@crescentenergyco.com.