What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Operator ll position at Wood Plc?
Overview / Responsibilities:
As an experienced Production Oilfield Plant Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success and efficiency of our oil and gas operations. Your expertise and leadership will contribute significantly to the team's performance and help us achieve our production targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance. If you are a highly skilled and experienced professional with a passion for excellence in oilfield production, we invite you to apply and be part of our dynamic and forward-thinking organization.
Location: Kenedy/Runge, TX
Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required
Key Responsibilities:
Wood is seeking an experienced Production Oilfield Plant Operator to join our team and take on a crucial role in our oil and gas operations. As an experienced operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the equipment and facilities within the oilfield production plant, ensuring the efficient and safe extraction, processing, and transportation of oil and gas resources. Your expertise will be invaluable in optimizing production processes, troubleshooting complex issues, and mentoring less-experienced operators to maintain a high level of productivity and safety.
As an experienced Production Oilfield Plant Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success and efficiency of our oil and gas operations. Your expertise and leadership will contribute significantly to the team's performance and help us achieve our production targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance. If you are a highly skilled and experienced professional with a passion for excellence in oilfield production, we invite you to apply and be part of our dynamic and forward-thinking organization.
Location: Kenedy/Runge, TX
Work Schedule: 14x14; w/ Man-Camp
Other: Additional benefits include a company truck with a gas card, comprehensive benefits package (including PTO/vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, and more). All offers of employment subject to passing of background check, MVR history and drug & alcohol screening
Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required
Key Responsibilities:
- Equipment Operation: Utilize your extensive knowledge and experience to expertly operate, control, and monitor various equipment and processes in the oilfield production plant. This includes pumps, compressors, separators, heaters, and other machinery involved in the production process.
- Production Optimization: Analyze production data and make informed decisions to optimize extraction and processing procedures. Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and implement best practices to enhance productivity.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues that may arise during production operations. Work closely with the maintenance team to address equipment malfunctions promptly and minimize downtime.
- Safety Leadership: Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety by adhering to and promoting strict safety protocols and guidelines. Lead by example to foster a culture of safety and compliance within the production team.
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Regularly monitor and record production data, including flow rates, pressures, temperatures, and other critical parameters. Generate comprehensive reports to communicate production performance to management and stakeholders.
- Emergency Response: Act as a key resource during emergency situations, leading the team in implementing shutdown procedures, coordinating evacuations, and promptly reporting incidents.
- Environmental Stewardship: Ensure strict compliance with environmental regulations and guidelines throughout all production activities. Implement measures to minimize environmental impact and contribute to sustainable operations.
- Mentorship and Training: Share your knowledge and experience with less-experienced operators to enhance their skills and foster their professional growth. Participate in training programs and support the development of the production team.
- Process Improvement: Collaborate with engineers and other team members to identify areas for process improvement, cost reduction, and operational efficiency enhancements.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required; relevant technical certifications or vocational training in oil and gas operations is preferred.
- Proven track record as an experienced oilfield plant operator or in a related role within the oil and gas industry.
- In-depth knowledge of oilfield production processes, equipment operations, and safety protocols.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build positive working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Willingness to work in physically demanding conditions and withstand exposure to outdoor elements and hazardous environments.
- Flexibility to work in rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
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Company Overview:
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement (EEO):
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
Salary : $44,400 - $56,300
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