Well Tender at Dara Operating Company LLC – London, Kentucky

SUMMARY: Monitor and maintain oil and gas wells by observing daily pressure gauges and flow meters. Conducts inspection of site to ensure safe and proper operation.

REPORTS TO: Field Supervisor

LOCATION: London, KY

STATUS: Hourly

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain pumps and lines by replacing filters, gaskets, tightening connects and making the necessary adjustments to ensure pump is at maximum safe operation;
• Identify and fix minor problems on site, reporting any major issues to immediate supervisor for resolution;
• Identify leaks at well sites visually and by checking meter volumes with a daily flow formula. Inspect oil storage tanks for leakage and report when oil needs to be transported and records measurements in the log book;
• Pick up new natural gas well paper charts from field office monthly for placement on each well after removal of used gas charts/returns used gas charts to Field Office for integration;
• Maintain well site safety and tidiness by using a weed eater or other equipment clearing off debris, ice snow;
• Inventories storage tank contents and reports findings to supervisor for transport. Makes recommendations on measures to improve production, quality of product and equipment performance;
• Must be available to respond and provide emergency response after hours;
• Required to adhere to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and any other job specific safety protection;
• Must follow all safety guidelines;
• Other duties as assigned;

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have working knowledge of oil & gas industry;
• High School Diploma or equivalent;
• Be available to provide emergency response after hour;
• Must have basic Computer Skills;
• Must be able meet all pre hire requirements including background check, drug test, and motor vehicle check.

PHYSICIAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met in order to perform the essential functions of this job.

• Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl;
• Frequent exposure to outside elements and inclement weather conditions;
• Frequent moving of mechanical parts; high, precarious places;
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate;
• Frequently exposed to fumes from oil, gas and other chemicals;
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds'