Aethon Energy Operating LLC’s (“Aethon”) Multi-Skilled Operator (“MSO”) is responsible for ensuring wells on assigned leases are functioning optimally. This includes monitoring of well site locations and produced water disposals, as well as performing basic/routine maintenance on various equipment around the well site utilizing company-supplied hand tools/equipment.
- Monitor chemical levels, injection rates, and maximize efficiency of chemical pumped
- Monitor and maintain production on assigned routes
- Work with gas control and respond to alarms and requests in a timely manner
- Understand gas flows and pressures on gathering systems and be able to understand the cause of any anomalies found
- Effectively communicate with cross functional groups such as plant, pipeline, and maintenance personnel
- Monitor pumping equipment, pipelines, compressors, SWD’S, and tanks to ensure they are operating effectively and efficiently.
- Perform basic/routine maintenance on equipment; greasing transfer pumps, injection pumps, pumping units, dump valves, PR valves, BP valves, pipe sections (nipples), water meters and gauges; filter cleaning and/or replacement
- Ensure compressors are operating correctly and failures are reported in a timely manner
- Demonstrate familiarity with operations of natural gas gathering lines such as pigging, line location, and valve maintenance
- Call in oil and water loads to various trucking companies and ensure they are being picked up
- Accurately report the production of each well in the production system and add comments pertaining to loss or gain of production
- Demonstrate the ability to remote monitor and troubleshoot potential issues with assigned assets via company SCADA system
- Perform general maintenance and housekeeping
- Keep location and tanks clean of oil stains, spills, trash, etc.
- Ensure gates are locked, correct signs are posted, fences are in good condition, etc.
- Maintain good relationship with landowners and tenants of assigned areas
- Pulling bottoms and emptying environmental containers
Education & Work Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of related oil & gas industry experience
- Experience working with Cygnet software
Personal & Soft Skills:
- Ability to work an 8/6 rotating work schedule
- High level of motivation, self-starter
- Good problem solving and critical thinking skills
Technical Skills & Knowledge:
- Advanced Excel knowledge required
- Production accounting software experience preferred
Physical & Other Requirements:
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Successful candidate will be able to meet company standard background check specific to individual role prior to employment and will be subject to Company Drug & Alcohol Program and DOT requirements
- Must be able to meet company insurability requirements at all times and hold a valid driver's license with no restriction that would prohibit driving a company vehicle
- Ability to perform indoor/outdoor activities, including lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling up to 50 pounds
- May require bending, reaching, working at heights and around moving machinery
- Frequently exposed to changes in outdoor weather conditions
- Ability to wear respirator protection and PPE, as required
WE OFFER:
- Premiums for health, dental, and vision insurance for employee and children are 100% paid for by Aethon and premiums for spouse are 75% covered
- 401k match 100% up to 7% of annual base salary
- Health Advocate to assist navigating your medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company provided Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible telecommuting schedule (currently WFH on Monday and Friday)
- 240 annual hours of PTO, prorated to start date
- 10 paid holidays annually
- Casual dress code
- Unlimited access to workout facilities within the building
- Wellness program with earned incentives for completed activities
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Employees must be willing and able to perform other duties as assigned. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to acknowledge every applicant.
Aethon does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request, Aethon reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
Aethon is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to the principles of being an equal opportunity employer and to providing our employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.