Lease Operator II
The Bergaila Companies - Ardmore, OK
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'We put the unity in opportunity.'Opportunity Snapshot:Compensation: $34/hour, DOELocation: Ardmore, OKWork Schedule: 10/4 rotationAssignment Duration: Long-term to directBenefits: Comprehensive insurance, 401(k) program, PTO & HolidaysCompany vehicleResponsible for personal safety and the safety of co-workers. Follows and enforces all safety rulesPrimary operations contact for their facilities. Understands process flow, basic chemistry associated with unit, major line-ups, and all unit safety equipment, including isolation points. Reviews computer data and computer generated schematics to ensure process is optimizedPhysically inspects and monitors equipment and/or the work area using vision, hearing, smell, and touch, to ensure correct operation.Issues Safe Work Permits, which involves high degree of proficiency on current operating conditions as well as chemical, personnel and process safety risks associated with operating unitPerforms gas testing as necessary to ensure Operating area is safe to allow for specific maintenance activities to be performedProcess monitoring activities include Gauge Tanks, read meters, accurately record data, taking product samples, differential pressure, chemical injection rates, checking for leaks, freezing, overheating, etcPerforms 'visual maintenance' by checking critical performance parameters such as temperature, pressure, level, flow rate, and/or vibration to ensure all equipment is operating within its defined operating envelopeAdjusts local process parameters (temperature, pressure, etc.) to maintain product specifications within their optimal operating windowKeep Company Vehicle maintained and in good working conditionMaintain accurate electronic or paper gauge sheets properly and note reasons for production changesChecks control valve positions to ensure valves are correctly positionedPerforms basic equipment maintenance (adding lube oil, water, tightening valve packing, changing filters and steam traps, clearing equipment, etc.)Communicates with Production Foreman to remain informed of existing process conditions and relate any changes made or neededPerforms winterization and summarization of equipment for maximum equipment efficiencies. Monitors field equipment using electronic test equipment including hand held monitors and computer monitoring equipmentInspects safety valves, fire extinguishers, fire hoses, breathing apparatus, and other safety equipment. Participates in continuous improvement of all aspects of the business that they are assigned to executeUnderstands and performs work according to environmental policies and procedures. Executes work in a manner that eliminates or minimizes environmental impacts (flaring emissions, oil spills, etc.). Attaches a high priority to resolving environmental problemsUnderstands and follows all working rules. Continuously improves job knowledge and skillsDemonstrates reliable attendanceAble to work independently where appropriate Supports the team effort to execute assigned tasks and meet the team’s business objectivesPrevious experience in a closely related positionDemonstrated good interpersonal relationships and a team playerMust be able and willing to work on a rotating shiftMust be available for call out as situation dictatesAbility to interact effectively in a multi-cultural environmentAbility to maintain, operate and repair surface equipment associated with the production of Oil & GasStrong computer skills with good and written and oral communication skillsMust be physically able to lift > 50 lbs and climb ladders / stairwaysMust be able to use a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and other safety detectors and equipment’s High School diploma or GED requiredThe Bergaila Way:The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.Client Overview:Our Client is a privately held Oil & Gas company with more than 650 active wellbores across multiple U.S. states. Ethical leaderships and a commitment to honest business has resulted in our Client becoming a trusted partner within the industry.
Created: 2025-10-06