Lease Operator I
RWDY Inc
Lease Operator I
RWDY Inc
Posted 2 months ago
Full Time
Coyanosa, Texas
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
Responsible for the safe operation, monitoring, and basic maintenance of wells, processing units, and associated facilities. Duties include gauging tanks, recording production data, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental policies.
Qualifications
You have prior experience in oil and gas operations and a strong understanding of production processes. You are capable of operating and maintaining surface production equipment, reading operational data, and possess a strong safety mindset.
Must Have Skills for ATS
oil & gas operations
surface production equipment
separation facilities
field equipment
SCBA
Job Description
Lease Operator I
Compensation
$31.60/hr
Location
Coyanosa, TX – Weatherby Road
Schedule
8/6 Rotation – 10 hours/day
Target Start Date
ASAP
Submittal Deadline
5/15/2026
A&D Classification
Safety Sensitive
Scope
Job Summary
Responsible for the safe and efficient operation, monitoring, and basic maintenance of wells, oil & gas processing units, and associated facilities. Role emphasizes oil, gas, and water separation operations, field monitoring, and supporting startup and ongoing operations of facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Monitoring
- Monitor wells and processing equipment to ensure optimal production
- Gauge tanks, read meters, record production data, and collect samples
- Monitor pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and chemical injection rates
- Identify leaks, freezing, overheating, or abnormal operating conditions
- Perform routine inspections using sight, sound, and touch
- Adjust process parameters to maintain production within specifications
- Verify valve alignment and equipment status
- Monitor equipment using handheld and computerized systems
- Perform basic maintenance (lubrication, filter changes, tightening packing, etc.)
- Support winterization and summerization of equipment
- Maintain company vehicle and assigned tools
- Issue Safe Work Permits and perform gas testing
- Inspect safety equipment (relief valves, fire extinguishers, breathing apparatus)
- Follow environmental and safety policies to minimize emissions and spills
- Participate in continuous improvement and safety initiatives
- Coordinate oil sales and water hauling
- Communicate with Production Foreman on process conditions and changes
- Maintain accurate gauge sheets and operational records
Skills & Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma
- Prior experience in a related oil & gas operations role
- Ability to operate and maintain surface production equipment
- Strong understanding of oil & gas production processes
- Experience with separation facilities and field equipment
- Ability to read and interpret operational data and schematics
- Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting
- Strong safety mindset
- Ability to work independently in field environments
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
- Physically capable (lifting 50+ lbs, climbing ladders, etc.)
- Ability to use SCBA and safety equipment
- Rotational schedule (8/6)
- Available for call-outs as needed
Additional Details
Allowances
- Agency-supplied ½-ton truck
- Basic tools provided
- No per diem (local candidates only)
- 30-minute Meet & Greet (In-person or Zoom)
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