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Title: Pumper
Revision: RX-XXXXXX (D)
Group / Division: Crimson Eng./Process Services
Reports to: Midland Area Manager
Direct Reports: Field Supervisor(s) 
Work Location: Midland/Odessa Area
Pay Type: Non-Exempt, Full Time, Bi-Weekly

Position Overview: 
The Pumper II, will be a member of Crimsons Onshore Production Operations team at the company’s Midland, TX office reporting to the Assistant Foreman.

Major Duties:

This role will be primarily responsible for the following:
• Provide lease surveillance of operated properties to assure that the wells are producing at maximum rates allowed and related equipment and facilities are operating safely and efficiently

  • Accurately measure and report daily production

  • Inspect facilities routinely for operational safety and environmental compliance

  • Accurately gauge production tanks on a daily basis

  • Report complete production data in TOW

  • Troubleshoot and repair day-to-day operational issues

  • Keep accurate seal records

  • Review amp readings to ensure pump units are in balance

  • Ensure that all contractors and Apache Corporation personnel follow safety requirements and procedures

  • Develop an awareness to look for ways to optimize production

  • Track goals and plans for properties using Scout on a monthly basis

  • Witness sales of oil and condensate (LACT meter provings, Crude Transfer tickets)

  • Correct any unsafe conditions or practices immediately upon recognition

  • Maintain and use safety equipment as required

  • Ensure all warning signs are in place and in good condition

  • Safeguard all company assets; be aware of any security violations and report immediately to supervisor

  • Report any environmental incidents or potential incidents immediately

  • Review all repair procedures and methods to ensure that safety hazards and environmental impact are minimized

  • Read and be familiar with State Environmental Compliance Regulations

  • Perform maintenance on lease equipment

  • Check all surface equipment daily and all pumps for seal leaks and to ensure they are primed and operating properly

  • Provide recommendations for increased profitability of lease

  • Stay abreast of new production techniques

  • Prepare written reports on ideas and changes wanted; include reasons why and cost, when possible

  • Attend and participate in all safety meetings

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to anticipate and recognize problems, then develop solutions with minimal coaching.
  • Ensures accuracy of all reports
  • Safety minded in performing day-to-day tasks
  • Familiarity of all lease equipment and functions
  • Adequate knowledge to identify downhole problems
  • Good driving record
  • Good Communication Skills. Writes, speaks, and presents information effectively and persuasively across communication setting 

Physical Requirements:

  • Job is classified as medium physical work
  • Occasionally may be required to lift, carry, push or pull 10-100 pounds
  • Occasionally may require squatting, crawling and climbing
  • Frequently may require bending, reaching above shoulders, reaching to the floor, reading, writing, working at heights, and working around moving machinery
  • Frequently exposed to marked changes in weather conditions including temperature and humidity
  • Continuously exposed to dust, fumes and gases
  • Must be able to drive a vehicle and have the ability to wear respirator protection

Working Conditions & Hazards: 

  • Frequently exposed to marked changes in weather conditions including temperature and humidity
  • Continuously exposed to dust, fumes and gases
  • Must be able to drive a vehicle and have the ability to wear respirator protection

Travel Requirements:

  • To assigned lease area and as needed to assist other pumpers.

Vehicle & Equipment Provided:

  • Fleet, Vehicle Allowance, Reimbursement, None

  • Fuel Card

  • Phone (if needed)

  • Tools (If needed)

 
 
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