Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
Operator – DJ Basin Production Operations (Manufacturing)
Job Summary
This position is located in Anadarko's Rockies Region as a member of the DJ Basin Operations Team in Platteville, CO.
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year experience in oil and gas production operations preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical principles
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations required
Computer skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook required
Automation experience and hands on troubleshooting experience is preferred
Responsibilities
Adhere to and enforce all applicable company, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations
Maintain compliance records and information for operations activities
Coordinate and perform maintenance duties required to maintain operations and regulatory compliance
Operate and maintain various equipment associated with producing a well, including but not limited to wellheads, pumping units, pump-off controllers, separators, burners, heater treaters, chemical pumps, meters, automation equipment, rotary screw compressors, artificial lift equipment, etc.
Gather liquid production information by gauging production tanks
Evaluate daily production information estimates to identify production shortfalls that may be related to equipment problems, leaks or spills, theft or changing well conditions
Enter data into local databases and/or the corporate production database
Use plunger control automation to effectively optimize plunger operation and maximize production of gas/condensate/oil
Work with Well Site Management Team
Witness the sale of oil and condensate and verify accurate measurement in the transfer of product to truck or pipeline
Check equipment to ensure operating efficiency
Examine well casings, wellheads, pressure vessels, liquid storage facilities, and other production equipment for integrity
Perform repairs on pipe fittings, minor line leaks, chemical pumps, dump valves, float and pressure controllers, and automation equipment as necessary
Manage operating and maintenance expenditures
Participate in budget and production forecasts
Supervise contract personnel and well service companies during wireline operations, water/condensate transfers, chemical treatments, and other activity in assigned area
Coordinate and oversee logistics and costs involved with transportation of produced fluids by Anadarko and 3rd party trucks
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications/Licenses
Candidate must possess a valid driver's license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle.
Relocation
This position may be eligible for domestic relocation.
Travel Requirements
The percentage of travel required for this position is 0 - 10%.
Work Schedule
This position work schedule will be determined by the area in which the candidate is assigned and must be willing to work a rotating schedule if required (5 on / 2 off or 8 on / 6 off).
This position may be required to weekends, callouts and overtime as needed.
Candidate must live within 50 miles of Platteville, CO.
Anadarko does not offer sponsorship of employment-based non-immigrant visa petitions for this role.
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