Operations Technician

Kinder Morgan CO2 Company is currently seeking an ESP Ops Technician for the SACROC/LDMU EOR Fields in Snyder, TX. The successful candidate will serve a vital role in maintaining the safe and efficient operations of all Submersible Lift Equipment and Producing wells in the SACROC and LDMU Fields.

• Provide the SACROC/LDMU Production Departments support on all Submersible lift equipment and its wells.
• Monitor Producing well performance via trends through SCADA and Centinel Data.
• Tracks weekly performance of both Baker Hughes and Levar pump equipment.
• Prepare an excel formatted weekly Submersible Pump KPI field report to include failures and runtimes and total well counts. SACROC/LDMU.
• Attend Teardowns in Midland Texas witness and provide a root-cause failure analysis.
• Consult with third party labs on reoccurring ESP issues, ex. Metallurgist on reoccurring shaft failures.
• Consult with both Baker Hughes and Leaver on all ESP operational changes.
• Consult with Midland Engineers on new ESP designs. Assist in sizing pump equipment utilizing previous performance and or reservoir conditions.
• Work daily with Area Supervisors, Area Technicians, Area Engineers to improve ESP operations.
• Leads and Directs Baker Hughes and Levar personnel daily on any operational changes proposed by Area engineers to pumps and equipment.
• Offers support and training to new operators on Submersible pump operations.
• Attend weekly ESP review meetings with engineers and Baker on Mondays at 1:30
• Responsible for surveillance cameras at various locations and relocating as needed.
• Rig Visits, witnesses’ Submersible equipment pulls and installs as time permits.
• Maintain a regular, dependable attendance, and high level of performance.
• Maintain a high regard for personal safety, the safety of company assets and employees, and the public.