Operator I at Continental Resources

Douglas, Wyoming, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Oil and GasIndustries

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable MVR
Ability to pass a respiratory fit test, if applicable to route/location
Basic computer skills
Ability to work nights and weekends
An acceptable pre-employment background and drug test
Ability to stoop, stand, walk, pull, carry instruments, and climb stairs and ladders for an extended period of time
Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
Ability to work overhead for extended periods of time
Ability to perform fine manipulations with hands and fingers
Capable of driving distances of 150 miles or more per day during all types of weather conditions
Ability to one arm carry up to 25lbs. without assistance
Regular bending, crouching, pulling, and kneeling to check equipment and gauges
Must be able to exert up to 50lbs. of force occasionally and up to 20lbs. frequently to move or manipulate objects
Ability to work significant amounts of time as required in completing job responsibilities

Responsibilities

Performs daily operational checks of assigned wells and production facilities
Measures and records production accurately
Prepares, maintains, and submits daily reports of oil, gas, and water production
Identifies and communicates changes in individual well performance
Conducts production tests using established standard operating procedures
Performs minor equipment repairs or communicates the need for corrective maintenance if unable to complete
Witnesses purchasers, gauges, and tests, ensuring accuracy
Ensures lease site upkeep (fences, signs, weeds, trash, etc.)
Other duties as assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Lease OperationProduction MeasurementProduction ReportingWell TestingEquipment RepairSite UpkeepBasic Computer Skills

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications are required for the Operator I position?

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license with an acceptable MVR, ability to pass a respiratory fit test if applicable, basic computer skills, ability to work nights and weekends, and passing a pre-employment background and drug test.

Is this a remote position, or is there a location requirement?

This is not a remote position; it requires working on-site at oil and gas wells and production facilities, with preferred housing within 50 miles of the assigned area.

What are the key skills and competencies needed for this role?

Key competencies include collaborating, demonstrating self-awareness, being action oriented, nimble learning, communicating effectively, and instilling trust.

What is the compensation or salary for the Operator I role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What should I highlight in my application for the Operator I position?

Highlight any relevant experience with oil and gas operations, basic computer skills, physical ability to perform demanding field work, and soft skills like collaboration, action orientation, and effective communication; being local to the area is preferred.