Multi-skill Operator/Lease Operator - South Midland Basin

Marathon Oil
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 1+ yearsEducation: associatesSkills: ["Accountability","Problem-solving","Decision-making","Safety focus"]

Operate and troubleshoot oil and gas production equipment across assigned wells and facilities in the South Midland Basin. Perform daily field operations, inspect tanks/meters/separators/pipelines, gauge levels, run equipment like compressors and gas lift wells, and manage well start-up/shut-in procedures. Maintain chemical injection rates, respond to alarms and on-call duties, update P&IDs and site documentation, and follow all safety, environmental, and company policies while meeting production targets.

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Marathon Oil
Marathon Oil
4 days ago

Multi-skill Operator/Lease Operator - South Midland Basin

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Job Summary

Operate and troubleshoot oil and gas production equipment across assigned wells and facilities in the South Midland Basin. Perform daily field operations, inspect tanks/meters/separators/pipelines, gauge levels, run equipment like compressors and gas lift wells, and manage well start-up/shut-in procedures. Maintain chemical injection rates, respond to alarms and on-call duties, update P&IDs and site documentation, and follow all safety, environmental, and company policies while meeting production targets.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform daily field operations across assigned wells and facilities, monitoring equipment and production performance for safe, reliable flow.
  • •Inspect tanks, meters, separators, compressors, and pipelines to identify and prevent leaks or operational issues.
  • •Operate and troubleshoot compressors, gas lift wells, sand traps, and flowback equipment; maintain chemical injection rates and execute well start-up/shut-in procedures.
  • •Enter and validate production data in digital systems; respond to alarms and fulfill on-call duties to minimize downtime and resolve field issues.
  • •Participate in facility walk-throughs and safety reviews, update P&IDs and site security documentation, and follow all safety, environmental, and company policies.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeavePaid ParentalRetirement Savings

Key Requirements

  • •Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • •Current/valid driver’s license.
  • •1+ years’ experience in mechanical maintenance, equipment operation, or inspection.
  • •Ability to meet the physical demands and work-environment requirements of the role.
  • •Preferred: 1+ years’ experience in oil and gas production or HSE roles; associate’s degree or trade certification; computer and data entry skills.
Experience:1+ yearsOil and gas
Education:Associate's
Skills:AccountabilityProblem-solvingDecision-makingSafety focus
Licenses:Driver’s license

Company Brief

Marathon Oil
An independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on developing, producing, and marketing crude oil and natural gas. Operates assets in the United States and internationally, with a portfolio centered on upstream energy operations.
Industry: Oil & Gas
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1887
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