Technician-Storage Wells

JOB DESCRIPTION

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Description:

The Gas Storage Well Technician will be responsible for operating the Company’s two gas storage fields, Huntsman Gas Storage and East Cheyenne Gas Storage. Both fields comprise a total of 90 gas wells that are used to store and deliver gas as part of the overall storage operation. This position will report directly to the Huntsman Gas Storage supervisor and will serve as a liaison between the supervisor and the other storage operators.

The successful candidate will have a background in well operations and will have a proficient understanding of downhole well work, equipment, and tools used in the oil and gas industry.

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Good record of safe work practices.
• 10 years gas well experience and gas well workover experience.

• May be required to achieve and maintain certifications as required to perform job duties.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).

• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
• Good verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to complete work assignments with minimal supervision in an acceptable time frame.
• Strong customer focus and attention to detail.
• Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
• Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines.
• Ability to organize and prioritize daily work.
• Job level commensurate with experience and skill sets; position will be filled depending on qualifications, experience and skill sets of the successful candidate.

• Capable of lifting objects up to 66 pounds from the floor to waist level.
• Able to lift lightweight items (around 20 pounds) overhead and from waist to overhead.
• Proficient in carrying objects weighing up to 66 pounds over a distance of 5 feet, and lightweight items (approximately 5 pounds) over 300 feet.
• Able to push with a force of up to 49 pounds of force and pull with a force of approximately 27 ft-pounds rotational force.
• Required to perform manual material handling activities such as reaching at overhead, shoulder, waist, knee, and floor levels.
• Must be able to stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, and perform lateral flexion and twisting motions.
• Capable of performing fine motor movements, grasping, pinching, and handling vibratory tools.
• Able to perform various spinal motions including bending, twisting, pivoting, and lateral flexion, as well as neck movements like extension, flexion, rotation, and lateral flexion.

• Varying working conditions from office settings to working outdoors in inclement weather conditions.
• Working with and around industrial hazards.
• Frequent travel, sometimes overnight, may be required.
• Occasional overtime may be required.
• Living environs will be relevant to the work location to address call outs and emergency response.
• Required to respond to after‑hour "call outs" due to equipment and/or operational problems as needed.
• May be required to carry a cell phone, and be available to respond during working and non‑working hours.
• The selected candidate must successfully pass a drug screening, background check, and fit‑for‑duty examination, including credit reports for specific positions – after receiving a job offer and before commencing employment.

• None

• IADC Well Control Training Certificate
• Experience working in the DJ Basin

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.

• Ensures storage operational reports…