Sr. Operations Specialist- Water - Big Spring, United States - SM-Energy Company

Description

Job Description

Sr. Operations Specialist - Water - Midland

Under limited supervision, assists professionals in the field with operations specialist duties per role specific knowledge. Responsible for fresh and recycled well operations, meter testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities. Responsible for surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production operations. May monitor or lead the work of lower level operations specialists. Provides operational assistance to personnel based on specialty.

This is a 9/80 scheduled position with potential for weekend call outs

This position will be based out of Rock Ridge with potential to work Sweetie Peck.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Responsible for surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production operations
• Basic ability to provide basic technical and mechanical assistance to production operations personnel
• Prepare various tickets, work orders, records and other administrative reports to manage trends and to support recommendations
• Collect field data, evaluate, and make recommendations for well optimization
• Understanding of oil and gas flow operations and relative equipment
• Ensure work assignments are carried out in highest level of quality and safety precautions
• Assist and communicate with operators to schedule and review specialist duties
• Implement quality assurance process with contractors on site
• Prepare and manage work orders in a timely manner
• Observe and report abnormal or dangerous conditions pertaining to surface production equipment
• Conduct business with the highest ethical standards; demonstrate decision-making skills that ensure the safety of all persons associated with SM facilities
• Other duties as assigned

Role-Specific Technical Knowledge & Skills:

• Perform duties involving oil and water transportation and/or disposal and ensure safe and environmentally sound operations in area of responsibility.
• Enter water/oil volumes in AVM.
• Coordinate water transfer operations with 3rd parties for drilling and completion ops.
• Maintain and update company/3rd party tank levels and report any discrepancies.
• Construction Specialist:
• Coordinate with third parties to schedule and follow up on installations and services. Assist in ordering materials.
• Provide oversight on projects.
• Work with crews of construction and roustabout workers that perform construction, maintenance, and repair of flow lines, gathering lines, tanks, pumping units, well heads, electrical infrastructure.

Education/Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Associates or Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.

Minimum 4+ years of work experience required.

Must have valid drivers license