Introduction

Brunel is working with a major oil and gas company, looking to hire a Field Operator III/Alarm Technician III to support business in Spring, TX for a one year assignment with the possibility of extension.

What are you going to do

  • Operate equipment and wells by applying operating and safety procedures and guidelines to meet daily operational plan, reduce equipment failure and efficient resources administration.
  • Responsible to implement on daily work objectives, housekeeping, safety, health, environmental and security
  • Active participation on daily toolbox meetings and regular, reported safety meetings
  • Identify and implement corrective and optimization actions by the continuous surveillance of wells and equipment to ensure reliable, efficient and safe operational conditions
  • Function as Equipment Care Technician, and routinely use Maintenance skills in performing simple maintenance activities
  • Report when the alarm, emergency or emergency shutdown system is out of service
  • Provide detailed, clear and accurate information when changing shift, to guarantee that unit conditions are updated and ensure operations continuity
  • Coordinate, control and monitor maintenance jobs according with the corrective, predictive and preventive planning
  • Report continuously in the log book all relevant operational events and abnormal situations or deviation occurred in the work area, equipment or personnel
  • Take samples of products for laboratory analysis and execute field laboratory tests
  • Active participation on emergency response activities - Report incidents internally and escalate awareness as per the Incident Reporting Guidelines
  • Ensure that Operations Shift Supervisor is informed and consulted about operations activities
  • Ensure good communication across the work team so that issues / actions can be adequately addressed
  • Provide the basic facts concerning well producing problems, current production rates, and current condition of the well
  • Ensure that the well problem diagnostics are thorough and complete before requesting Well Work intervention operations
  • Ensure that the wellhead and well surface equipment are maintained and are in good working order prior to Wellwork operations taking over responsibility for the well for intervention operations
  • Provide assistance and support to the ongoing Wellwork operations as needed

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Experience with Process Operations/Non-Refinery
  • Experience with Upstream Production from the Wellhead
  • Experience at the sites listed or familiarity with their operations - West Texas, New Mexico, Bakken, ND Site, Oklahoma
  • Completed secondary education and worked previously as a Field Technician.
  • Strong communications (oral & written)
  • High standard of Safety, Health, Environment aptitude and cultivates the same in others.
  • Extensive knowledge and/or experience of pipeline operations
  • Extensive knowledge of safety and operations management tools and processes
  • Strong knowledge of Emergency Preparedness Procedures
  • Extensive knowledge of Project Philosophy and Design Specifications
  • Knowledgeable of relevant regulations
  • Knowledgeable of relevant commercial agreements

What we offer

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