Field Specialist A

This position assumes the responsibility of monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing all production process variables, pipeline gathering system, disposal systems, and ensuring that all production and gathering equipment is operating at peak reliability and efficiency, as well as acquiring and storing data.

This position has an 8/6 work schedule, located in Pecos, TX.

Responsibilities for this position may include, but are not limited to:

• Actively supports Health, Environment, and Safety processes by accomplishing daily activities within applicable regulations and policies, carrying out duties in an environmentally conscious manner, following safe operating practices as described in the Shale & Tight Business Unit Control of Operations principles, maintaining a safe working environment, and being prepared to respond to an environmental or safety event

• Operates, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains oil and gas pipeline gathering systems, disposal systems, and compressor stations

• Perform duties associated with oil and gas pipeline operations

• Pipeline pigging

• Oil gathering facilities

• Compressor stations

• Third-party LACT systems

• Saltwater disposals

• Records keeping and data input

• Monitors computer control systems

• Test safety devices

• Monitor SCADA systems

• Partners with other employees, contractors, and third parties to ensure that all equipment is operating at peak efficiency

• Utilizes a Computerized Maintenance Management System to create work orders for inventory and work planning/prioritization

• Assures all work performed adheres to Chevron's Operational Excellence standards and regulatory requirements

• DOT/PHMSA reporting and compliance training

• Consistent communication with the team on the status of the pipeline network and associated facilities

• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of six months of current related experience in oil and gas, or related petrochemical industries

• Ability and willingness to work rotating on-call shifts, weekends, and holidays of the assigned work schedule, and overtime based on workload

• Possess a valid driver's license

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Must live within 50 miles of the work location or be willing to relocate and possess a valid driver's license.

• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), CMMS, and the ability to understand new software packages.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Petroleum or Process Technology, or related technology discipline

• Two years of current related experience in oil and gas, or related petrochemical industries

• DOT/PHMSA pipeline OQ training

• Familiarity with reliability efforts for a variety of safety, environmental, and production-related issues

• Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of production and facility equipment

• Familiar with pneumatic/electronic instrumentation

• Basic knowledge in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), CMMS, SCADA, and an aptitude for learning new software packages

• Capable of simultaneously performing multiple tasks with limited supervision

• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with a diverse team of coworkers, contractors, and internal and external customers

• Ability to manage time effectively and work with minimal supervision

Relocation Options: 
Relocation will be considered for external and internal candidates.  

International Considerations: 
Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

IMPORTANT NOTE

As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.

You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment. 

Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days. Should you reapply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Operations Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.

Pecos, Texas

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