Operations Specialist

3 weeks ago


Big Spring, United States SM-Energy Company Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Summary

Under general supervision, assists professionals in the field with routine operations specialist duties per role specific knowledge. Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities. Provides operational assistance to personnel based on specialty. Some duties may include, but not limited to, calibration of equipment, routine troubleshooting, basic understanding of POC and Well Analyzer. Working independently or in a collaborative team to optimize production in a safe, cost effective and efficient manner. Based on data, be able to make recommendations for well optimization.

Essential Roles & Responsibilities

  • Responsible for surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production operations
  • Basic ability to provide basic technical and mechanical assistance to production operations personnel
  • Prepare various tickets, work orders, records and other administrative reports to manage trends and to support recommendations
  • Collect field data, evaluate, and make recommendations for well optimization
  • Understanding of oil and gas flow operations and relative equipment
  • Ensure work assignments are carried out in highest level of quality and safety precautions
  • Assist and communicate with operators to schedule and review specialist duties
  • Implement quality assurance process with contractors on site
  • Prepare and manage work orders in a timely manner
  • Observe and report abnormal or dangerous conditions pertaining to surface production equipment
  • Conduct business with the highest ethical standards; demonstrate decision-making skills that ensure the safety of all persons associated with SM facilities
  • Other duties as assigned

Computer/Software Applications

Basic level of skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office. Basic knowledge of the following discipline specific programs as required by specific specialty: Reservoir: Aries, HIS; Drilling: Well View, AFE Navigator; Completions: Well View; Facilities: Oceaneering ACET, eMaint CMMS; SCADA Technical skills that allow easy adaptation to other related applications (AVM, SAP, Spotfire)

Role-Specific Technical Knowledge & Skills

The Ops Specialist II - I/E Comms is required to maintain and install communication and radio devices and verify/test/troubleshoot successful data transmission. They support field operations with preventive maintenance and monitoring of field network devices, track workload, document troubleshooting, and corrective actions taken to resolve issues.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and install communication and radio devices, verify/test/troubleshoot successful data transmission.
  • Support field operations with preventive maintenance and monitoring of field network devices
  • Track workload and document troubleshooting, and corrective actions taken to resolve issues.
  • Software Applications – Ability to download and navigate supporting device software and apply software tools to setup, troubleshoot and configure a variety of communications and networking device types.
  • Instrumentation – Hart Communicators, Configuration, and device Calibration/Scaling. 4-20mA Input/Output, Phone-out and/or ohm out of wiring and device repair/replacement with no supervision.
  • Electrical – 110VAC and lower, 24-48 VDC, Amperage requirements and Power supply sizing. Understanding of relay contact controls and wiring diagrams. Ability to troubleshoot wiring schematics for low voltage control panel backplates and power supplies. Identify wire compliance issues to include grounding and drain loop wiring deficiencies and other root cause issues with relay and fuse block performance.
  • Supported equipment: Tank Level Monitoring Devices (Guided Wave Radar and Dual Float Probes), Pressure Transmitters, O2 and H2S Analyzers, PLC Back Plates and Power supplies to include relays and fuse replacement, 900 MHz and 2.4-5.0 GHz frequency radios and various Cell Modems.

Requirements:

  • The Ops Specialist II - I/E Comms is expected to have an intermediate communications understanding/troubleshooting –TCP/IP and RTU RS485 Modbus Network Connectivity, modem configurations, radio configurations, Network settings and IP, gateway, subnet mask understanding and RTU Slave and Master configurations with limited to no supervision (Cambium, Ubiquiti, Tropos).
  • Entry Level Automation understanding to correlate end device configuration and Graphical Interfaces and control narrative cause and effect logic/functions.
  • Can consistently identify “What a device is, how it is being used, and why it is important to the Facility Process”.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Associates or Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
  • Minimum 2+ years of work experience required
  • Oil and gas industry experience a plus


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