Production Technician - PFA-00034695
Description
Occidental (NYSE : OXY) is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, Middle East and North Africa.
We are one of the largest oil producers in the , including a leading producer in the Permian and DJ basins, and offshore Gulf of Mexico.
Our midstream and marketing segment provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of our oil and gas. Our chemical subsidiary OxyChem manufactures the building blocks for life-enhancing products.
Our Oxy Low Carbon Ventures subsidiary is advancing leading-edge technologies and business solutions that economically grow our business while reducing emissions.
We are committed to using our global leadership in carbon management to advance a lower-carbon world. Visit
Occidental strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth.
Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment, and positively impacting our communities where we do business.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Production Technician - PFA within our Onshore Resources & Carbon Management EOR Waterflood Subsurface asset based in Denver City, Texas .
Job Responsibilities :
This position is responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production and operations.
Non-scheduled call-outs outside normal business hours can be expected. These types of well include flowing, beam pump (with electronic pump-off controller), plunger lift, water injection and water disposal.
Types of facilities include production tank batteries, flowlines, LACT (lease automatic custody transfer) facilities, water injection plants, natural gas compression, cathodic protection and metering devices (electronic gas measurement and others).
Job is to be performed employing safe work practices while utilizing acceptable environmental procedures to maximize earnings while minimizing costs on assigned oil and gas producing properties.
In addition, the follow responsibilities apply to the Production Tech-PFA role.
- Troubleshoot and investigate failures on well location and make minor repairs (LC cables, position, BP valve, POC)
- Shoot fluid levels on exception wells
- Check wells after pull for alignment, balance, proper setup, etc.
- Collaborate with WOA & WOS to work daily well exceptions
- Work with well analyst to well test evaluation and troubleshoot issues
- Coordinate well chemical treatment and cleanup operations
- Provide input for pulling jobs
- Identify major cost drivers and evaluate processes for opportunities of improvement
- Review daily, weekly, monthly reports and evaluate for opportunities of improvement
- Participate in pattern reviews
Participate in integrated solution team failure meetings
Production Ops
Primary Location
United States-Texas-Denver City
Organization
DOMESTIC
Schedule
- Full-time