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Water Operator

Kinetik
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Pecos, TX, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Kinetik is seeking a Water Operator with a minimum of 1 year of experience in gas or oil gathering operations and a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • The position involves maintaining facilities, performing troubleshooting, and operating equipment related to water management and oil sales.
  • Employees will work a 7 days on, 7 days off schedule with 12-hour shifts, and may be required to work overtime and respond to callouts as needed.
  • The job requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Salary details are not specified, but Kinetik is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, or other factors.
Kinetik is strategically located in the heart of the Delaware Basin in the Permian, one of the fastest growing areas for oil and gas development in the world. We provide the gathering, compression, processing, transportation and water management services required to bring natural gas, natural gas liquids and crude oil to market and are dedicated to providing the best service and netback for our customers. We are driven to be best-in-class and committed to growing our existing assets in the Permian Basin through both greenfield and acquisition opportunities.

Kinetik employees have decades of experience in West Texas and provide all the important services our customers need to deliver gas and crude oil production to market, which include gathering, transportation, compression, processing and produced water management.

Schedule: 7 days on 7 days off; 12hr shifts, overtime and callouts as needed due to business necessity

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

The Water Operator will report and maintain the facilities assigned to and perform other activities as required by management.

  • Safely perform troubleshooting, repairs, inspections, and replacement of equipment as necessary.
  • Inspect and record readings at facilities and water receipt points daily.
  • Prepare oil for oil sales when needed.
  • Gauge and color cut tanks; schedule trucks for bottoms and top pad cleaning.
  • Accomplish job responsibilities/duties safely in accordance with Kinetik policies.
  • Responsible for the operation and maintenance of equipment, pumps, tanks, valves, pipeline, motors and other related equipment.
  • Responsible of reporting any issues or concerns to Supervisor.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: 

  • Minimum 1 year experience in gas gathering, oil gathering/stabilization, SWD or field production operations.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver license to include a safe driving record satisfactory to the company.

Working Conditions:

  • Driving on a daily basis, requiring a valid driver's license and ability to drive safely in different types of weather conditions to various locations.
  • Will be working outdoors in adverse and/or extreme weather conditions.
  • Works in temperature extremes due to both weather conditions and operating equipment.
  • Will be working in conditions where frequent loud noises occur.
  • Will be working in areas where hazardous materials require the prolonged wearing of PPE.
  • Will be working in close quarters while kneeling, sitting, squatting, standing, or lying down while holding tools and/or equipment.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. 
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. 
  • Ability to work effectively in all working conditions noted above.
  • Uses physical force to lift, push, pull and hold equipment and tools.
  • Climbs and works at various heights and may work in a standing, sitting, lying down, crouched, or kneeling position.
  • Routinely reacts to visual, aural, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work.
  • Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, move from ground level to higher levels, raise/lift from ground level, carry and lift up to 50 lbs., manually transport a load up to 75 lbs., apply up to 100-foot pounds of torque.

Kinetik is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.




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