Production Specialist, Subsurface

Production Specialist-Subsurface

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Production Specialist-Subsurface located in Carlsbad, NM through October 10th, 2025 at 11 : 59 p.m. EST. This role supports field operations by assisting installation and repair crews with troubleshooting artificial lift production equipment, while also planning repairs and installations for both surface and subsurface systems. Responsibilities include drafting and overseeing permit-required work such as hot work and confined space entry. A key focus of the position is to support the Artificial Lift Specialist (ALS) in managing routine artificial lift activities in the field. Candidates applying for Production Specialist roles are expected to develop the competencies necessary to advance into either an ALS or Corrosion Representative position.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to :

• Actively support Health, Environment, and Safety processes by accomplishing daily activities within applicable regulations and policies, carrying out duties in an environmentally conscious manner, following safe operating practices as described in the MCBU Safe Practice Manual, maintaining a safe working environment, and being prepared to respond to an environmental or safety event.
• Rigorous participation in JSA, PTW (Permit to Work) and SWA (Stop Work Authority). Must also adhere to the Pressure Pumping standards.
• Works with Artificial Lift Specialist (ALS) to understand and manage rod pump, electric submersible, gas lift systems, and plunger lift systems.
• Work closely with the ALS to plan work and supervise crews performing installation, repair and replacement of surface / subsurface equipment ensuring competency and work quality.
• Serve as relief for the ALS
• Will work on call rotation after hours week days and weekends
• Works collaboratively with Field Specialists and Trainees to optimize artificial lift, including run times and cycle management.
• Work closely with local regulatory agencies on compliance with annual Underground Injection Control testing.
• Assist in the design and execution of any subsurface or chemical related activities; including chemical treatments, hot water treatments, and slickline jobs.
• Perform data entry into CVX systems of record when applicable.
• Develop and approved EIP's associated with subsurface related activities.
• Assure all work performed adheres to Chevron's Operational Excellence standards and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Relocation Options : Relocation benefits will be considered. International Considerations : Expatriate assignments will not be considered. Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

Assessment

As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.

You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment. Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days. Should you re-apply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Operations Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.

U.S. Regulatory notice :

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.

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