Entry Level Control Room (Monitoring) Operator - Night

Wood is recruiting for an entry level Control Room Operator/Monitor - Night Shift. This position serves on the front-line of monitoring remote operations and is the primary contact for well operations support. Utilizing remote surveillance programs, SCADA systems, and customized workflows, the operator can visualize problems from a unique perspective and quickly drive solutions. 

This position is based in the field office working nights in a control room setting and will remotely perform system wide (from well to sales) surveillance, diagnostics & optimization in collaboration with field personnel.

Location: McCook, TX

Schedule: 7x7 Rotation - Due to the full-time, long-term nature of this position, candidates are required to reside within a 50-mile radius of the site. This arrangement allows for returning home every evening, without provisions for man-camps or housing per diem. If you're open to relocation or possess your own travel trailer, please confirm on your resume or application. 

Other: Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K+ Company Match and more. 

All offers of employment subject to passing of drug & alcohol screening

Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship required. 

• Communicate Wells alarms to field staff
• SCADA, Cygnet, 
• Identify immediate action alarms and perform shut down if necessary
• Communicate shutdowns and insights from trending/analysis
• Manage trucking logistics and tank inventory
• Review and schedule load entries to meet marketing priorities, communicate priorities to carriers 
• Manage field requests to schedule transfer truck to work bottoms
• Communicate to field staff hauling issues on location
• Manage Emergency Dispatch if needed
• Communicate Mainline alarms to field staff
• Collaborate with field operators with troubleshooting, shutdowns and insights from trending/analysis, sequence shutdown events, 

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Previous experience in oil and gas operations with understanding of production facilities, processes, surveillance
• Willing to work in a Control Room environment. 
• Ability to work overtime for coverage as needed.

Preferred Requirements

• Knowledge of various oil and gas production/lifting methods and well control: sand production, high-pressure and low-pressure operations, free flow mechanism, gas-lift, plunger-lift, chemical treatment.
• Knowledge of various facility processes: gathering systems, dehydration, compression, pipeline, stabilization.
• Proficiency with business applications software, including Office 365
• Intermediate proficiency in SCADA system applications and interface
• Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments.
• Invites dialogue to gain a shared understanding and influences with confidence to drive performance.
• Builds strong relationships based on trust and seeks opportunities to collaborate.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills