Artificial Lift Operations Specialist

1 week ago


Kermit, Texas, United States ConocoPhillips Full time
Welcome to ConocoPhillips, where innovation and excellence create a platform for opportunity and growth. Come realize your full potential here.

About Us
We are one of the world's largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations and activities in 13 countries, we explore for, develop, and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. Our mission is to safely find and deliver energy to the world, and our employees are critical to our success. Together, we power civilization.

We are guided by our SPIRIT Values - safety, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation, and teamwork. These values enable us to deliver strong performance in a dynamic business environment, emphasizing that it is not just what we do, but how we do it that sets us apart.

We strive to make a significant difference in the communities where we operate, fostering an inclusive environment that values diverse voices and opinions. The varied backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and perspectives of our employees drive our success.

Position Overview
Job Responsibilities
Permian Basin Insights
ConocoPhillips has a long-standing presence in the Permian Basin, with nearly a century of operations. Our strategic acquisitions have further solidified our position in this vital region. As of the latest reports, we hold approximately 1 million net acres in the Permian Basin, with significant production levels.

If selected for the Artificial Lift Technician role, you will collaborate with Lead Operators, SCADA Technicians, and Production Foremen to optimize well performance. Your responsibilities may include:
  • Supporting the installation of artificial lift systems, including rod pumping mechanisms and associated devices such as pump-off controllers and SCADA technology.
  • Enhancing artificial lift efficiency by analyzing well performance, monitoring fluid levels, conducting dynamometer assessments, managing pump-off controllers, and collaborating with engineering and operations teams.
  • Identifying and addressing suboptimal pumping performance, analyzing issues, and implementing effective solutions.
  • Improving equipment reliability by minimizing failures through sound designs, operations, and participation in well failure discussions.
  • Assisting the production team as directed by supervisors, providing support to lease operators with artificial lift challenges and optimization efforts.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in artificial lift technologies, including Gas Lift, ESP, Rod Pump, and Plunger Lift.
  • Willingness to work overtime as necessary.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • At least 1 year of experience with SCADA systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of well optimization theories and techniques.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
  • Proven leadership, mentoring, team-building, and people development skills.
  • Willingness to conduct training sessions in group settings.
  • Ability to generate effective solutions based on available information and make timely decisions.
  • Commitment to delivering results while maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Proactive in seeking diverse perspectives to achieve business objectives.
  • Accountability for actions and follow-through on commitments.
  • Effective planning to achieve goals and deliver positive results.
  • Ability to develop safe and ethical solutions based on available information.
Equal Opportunity Employer
ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

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