The position of Lease Operator 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 callouts outside normal business hours can be expected.
• Types of wells 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. 
• Daily monitoring of multiple well sites by vehicle. 
• Test, calibrate and troubleshoot equipment and mechanical problems. 
• Perform mandatory paperwork required by customer and regulatory agencies. 
• General housekeeping and field maintenance. 

• 1+ years of Lease Operator experience required.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

• Must live within a 50 mile raidus of Franklin, LA.  Housing is NOT offered.

• Proficiency in maintaining and repairing surface equipment related to oil & gas production.

• Strong computer, written, and oral communication skills.

• Physically able to lift over 50 lbs and climb ladders/stairways.

• Demonstrated reliability, teamwork, and commitment to safety.

• Must be able to meet all conditional job offer requirements including background, drug test, MVR, agility and fit for duty.