Production Foreman at Wood PLC in Douglas, Wyoming

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES



The successful candidate will have a strong personal commitment to safety and the environment. Have a strong technical working knowledge in compression, gas lift, and GAPL and other artificial lift systems. The ability to effectively communicate with management and engineering staff. Possess the ability to teach, train and discipline direct reports. Must be a team player that can work with other disciplines (completions, construction, drilling).

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  Proven personal commitment to sound HSE policies
  
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  Proven ability to manage and mentor subordinates
  
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  Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize and correct production reporting problems
  
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  Oversee the field surveillance of oil and gas production operations
  
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  Key objective is to maximize profitability by increasing revenue and/or lowering operating expense
  
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  Reports to the Field Production Manager
  

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  Set schedule and daily priorities for operating staff
  
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  Participate in facility hazard analysis and design
  
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  Lead facility commissioning effort and transition facility from flowback to production
  
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  Ensure proper PLC programming set-points are in place
  
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  Diagnose artificial lift issues
  
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  Optimize compression and other operating systems
  
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  Oversee chemical program and monitoring
  
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  Ensure proper daily production data entry
  
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  Ensure SCADA system is functional and reading correctly
  
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  Mentor operating team and provide skills assessment
  
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  Assist with budget preparation and cost control
  
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  Interface with working interest partners, service companies, and regulatory agencies
  
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  Ensure that contractors are working in a safe manner and following safety and environmental protocols
  

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  10+ years of related industry experience with majority of time based in the field
  
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  Fluency in written and spoken use of the English language is required
  
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  Current and up to date software capability using office and collaborative applications is required
  
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  Excellent written and spoken communication skills are required
  
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  Ability to work alone under own initiative, or in close collaboration with immediate leadership and production/facility engineering team is required
  
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  Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot operational issues with attention to compression and gas lift