Specific ResponsibilitiesThe Production Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the wells and facilities in their area of responsibility and specific assignments as directed by their manager. This a 14/14 rotational position.
- Review and monitor oil & gas operations, wells & well behaviors, gathering systems, RPFs, trucking requirements, flow rates, pressures, facility capacities/constraints, oil, water and gas ullages
- Review and monitor wells daily production volumes / variances, any safety incidents, field activities, project updates, operational upsets, and any other issues that could impact production. Review and discuss issues daily with their managers.
- Provide recommendations for the operation / maintenance of wells, gathering systems, EPFs, tie-in of new wells, processing and storage facilities, rotating equipment, pipelines etc. across their area of responsibility to safely maximize sales volumes and minimize operating costs with a sense of urgency
- Conduct Life Saving Rule safety audits to ensure procedures are being followed, incidents are reported, and goals are being met. Follow up on incident investigations and ensure recommendations are being implemented.
- Communicate effectively and coordinate work with other departments such as Maintenance, Asset Integrity, Facility Engineering and Projects, Production Operations, Production Engineering, Drilling and Completions to optimize resources and minimize downtime / deferrals.
Qualifications & ExperienceThe successful candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:
- BS Degree in Engineering Discipline
- 5 years experience working in an international JV environment
- 8 to 12 years operations experience all types of oil and gas operations: wells and well behaviors, artificial lift, gathering systems, water flood, oil and gas process systems, rotating equipment, compression, pipelines, safety programs, etc.
- Proficiency at using the industry standard suite of Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic integrated team environment & communicate effectively across disciplines.
- Strong communication skills, be a self-starter in identifying opportunities, overcoming obstacles and pursuing initiatives through to completion.
CompetenciesThe successful candidate should demonstrate and exhibit the following core competencies:
- Communication: Writes, speaks, and presents information effectively and persuasively across communication setting;
- Results: Pursues work with energy, drive, and results orientation to positively impact Apache's business success;
- Collaboration: Works in partnership with others and encourages different perspectives, while building and maintaining trust; and
- Culture: Willingness and ability to align one's behavior with the needs, priorities, and goals of Apache.
Company OverviewOur primary product is energy, and where there is affordable, abundant energy, people are healthier, have access to better education, and are given greater opportunities to elevate their families to higher standards of living.
Nearly 3 billion people — roughly one-third of the global population — live without electricity or without clean cooking facilities. We are committed to providing energy in innovative and more sustainable ways to help raise the standard of living for those living in energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world.
The products we deliver power increasingly cleaner electricity across the globe, fuel tractors and trucks, make fertilizer to keep the world's food supply on the table, and heat our schools, hospitals and businesses.
Our employees bring a wide range of talents and skills to the job every day to tackle complex business challenges. We believe in providing a truly rewarding work environment supported by a benefits platform that ranks among the best in our peer group. Our company offers career development opportunities where employees can grow personally and professionally. We promote employee benefits that cultivate a family-friendly work environment and focus on our employees' overall well-being.
We are committed to being a workplace where all employees are valued and can thrive with a sense of belonging. Our commitment to non-discriminatory, equal employment opportunities benefits our individual employees, our company and our external stakeholders; we are better as an organization when various experiences, ideas, and perspectives are brought to the table.
Apache Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of APA Corporation (NASDAQ:APA). Apache has operations in the United States, Egypt's Western Desert and the United Kingdom's North Sea and a sister company with exploration opportunities offshore Suriname. Whether supporting Apache, APA Corporation or one of its subsidiaries, team members are employed by Apache Corporation.
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