Diamondback Energy

SWD Lease Operator

LocationMidland, TX
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

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This position is responsible for oil and gas saltwater disposal (SWD) operations, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production and operations. The position applies basic skills to perform routine and complex operations using tools and equipment appropriate for the energy industry. Applies a general understanding of the technical concepts, practices, and procedures, and has a general knowledge of industry standards and government regulations related to the oil and gas industry.


Summary

This position is responsible for oil and gas saltwater disposal (SWD) operations, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production and operations. The position applies basic skills to perform routine and complex operations using tools and equipment appropriate for the energy industry. Applies a general understanding of the technical concepts, practices, and procedures, and has a general knowledge of industry standards and government regulations related to the oil and gas industry.


Job Duties And Responsibilities

Adhere to all safety and environmental policies and procedures.
Gauge production on assigned SWD facilities and report gauge readings, downtime, and other pertinent well information to the field office.
Perform lease maintenance such as minor surface pump and production equipment repairs and adjustments; trim weeds and maintain a clean working environment.
Service lease equipment.
Note problems and/or recommend a course of action to the supervisor in order to decrease costs and increase production.
Assist in witnessing meter calibrations; monitor rates and pressures on injection and disposal wells; make necessary adjustments; monitor chemical use; and test safety systems daily to maximize daily production.
Perform work in a manner that ensures the secure and environmentally safe operation of all wells and leases for which the pumper is responsible.
Provide maintenance and care for the company assigned vehicle.
Willingness to work holidays, weekends, and nonscheduled callouts.
Frequent travel to field locations and training sites


Required Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum (5) year of oilfield experience and (2) years of Lease Operator experience
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Candidate must be able to meet and maintain the clean driving insurability standard requirements to drive a company vehicle, which means a driving record that is clear of any of serious traffic violations within the past three (3) years. (Other driving record requirements may also apply.)



Preferred Qualifications

Self-starter requiring minimal supervision.
Demonstrated ability to perform basic computer skills and to learn company-specific applications.
Familiar with oilfield terminology and operations


Relocation:

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.


Work Authorization

Diamondback Energy is not currently sponsoring employment visas for this position.

Diamondback is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diamondback provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, veteran or disability status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. Diamondback participates in E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify.

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