Senior Production Engineer

A privately held exploration and production company, Hunt Oil has successfully conducted worldwide petroleum operations for over 75 years, and is one of the world's leading independent energy companies. The mission of Hunt Oil Company is to be a growth-oriented industry leader respected throughout the world for the quality and competency of its people, the efficiency and scope of its operations, and its rich heritage of honesty and integrity. We are currently seeking a Senior Production Engineer in our Minot, ND office


Major Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

•Assist District Superintendent with technical aspects of well work, artificial lift, chemical programs, and facilities
•Supervise monitoring of well performance with TOW/ARIES/DSS and optimize production and artificial lift
•Support planning and occasional supervision of frac jobs working with completions group in Dallas
•Mentor and support junior engineers and field operations personnel
•Coordinate recommendations for well optimization with Dallas reservoir engineers


Knowledge/Experience:

•Engineering BS degree or higher with 10+ years of operations/production experience.
•Artificial lift experience (rod pump, gas lift, ESP)
•Field based production background
•Computer literacy a must, proficiency with ARIES/DSS/TOW & Wellview a plus
•Cost conscience


Skills:

•Must exhibit strong leadership skills, self-motivated, proactive, punctual, and safety minded
•Computer competency and able to work with MS Word, Excel etc. and various technical software
•Knowledge of DOH and EPA rules and regulations - North Dakota Industrial Commission a plus
•Ensure contract operations personnel are observing all safety/environmental rules and regulations
•Solid communication and presentation skills
•Capable of preparing AFE's for production, construction, and work over operations


Abilities/Behaviors:

•Positive attitude & strong initiative
•Able to work in inclement weather conditions
•Ability to work in a team to achieve performance goals set by the company
•Able to work independently
•Cost conscience

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