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ZL Chemicals LTD

Field Technician Denver, CO

Aurora, CO · On-site

ZL Chemicals Ltd. is a leading provider of advanced chemical solutions for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and energy applications. We specialize in developing and manufacturing high-performance friction ...

Killam Companies

Reservoir Engineer

Laredo, TX · On-site

Experience with unconventional reservoirs, tight oil/gas, or shale plays. * Exposure to enhanced recovery methods (EOR/IOR) * Basic Python programming skills. * Strong database management and data ...

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As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager enhanced oil recovery in the United States is $41.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.01 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Manager Enhanced Oil Recovery jobs?

Manager Enhanced Oil Recovery jobs involve overseeing and optimizing processes that increase the amount of oil extracted from reservoirs. These managers lead teams, develop strategies, and implement technologies such as chemical, thermal, or gas injection to improve oil recovery rates. They are responsible for project planning, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Additionally, they collaborate with engineers and geologists to analyze reservoir data and maximize production efficiency. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and industry experience are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Enhanced Oil Recovery, and why are they important?

A Manager Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) requires a solid background in petroleum engineering, experience with EOR techniques, and often a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with reservoir simulation software, well monitoring systems, and certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) licensure are typically important. Leadership, strategic thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and managing multidisciplinary projects. These competencies ensure successful implementation of EOR projects, optimize production, and promote team efficiency in complex oilfield environments.

What are the main challenges a Manager Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) faces when leading multidisciplinary teams in EOR projects?

A Manager Enhanced Oil Recovery often navigates challenges such as aligning the objectives of geologists, reservoir engineers, and field operators to ensure successful project execution. EOR projects are complex and require careful coordination of technical and operational aspects, including the selection of appropriate recovery methods and the management of environmental and economic constraints. Effective communication and leadership are essential for resolving technical disagreements and integrating input from diverse specialists. Additionally, staying current with emerging EOR technologies and regulatory requirements is critical to drive project success and foster continuous team development.
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Field Technician Denver, CO

Field Technician Denver, CO

ZL Chemicals LTD

Aurora, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Salary: $32$33

Position:Field Technician

Location: Denver, CO


About ZL Chemicals Ltd.

ZL Chemicals Ltd. is a leading provider of advanced chemical solutions for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and energy applications. We specialize in developing and manufacturing high-performance friction reducers and other specialty chemical products designed to improve operational efficiency and suitability for our customers.


Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and technically skilledField Technicianto support operations at frac sites across the region. This role is responsible for providing day-to-day technical support, troubleshooting equipment, supporting customer operations, and ensuring optimal performance of ZL Chemicals mobile chemical treatment units.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day technical support to customers at frac sites related to ZL Chemicals mobile chemical treatment units
  • Build strong working relationships with frac crew personnel and provide ongoing operational support during equipment operation and maintenance
  • Conduct operational training for customer frac crew staff at field locations
  • Troubleshoot and perform basic corrective maintenance on mobile chemical treatment units
  • Install, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment including:
    • Flow meters
    • Pressure transducers
    • Level and rotating sensors
    • Electric motors, pumps, and augers
    • Data acquisition systems
  • Complete preventative maintenance schedules and document findings accurately
  • Prepare and submit daily frac site reports in a timely manner
  • Communicate customer feedback and operational improvement suggestions to the Regional Supervisor


Qualifications:

  • Experience in a junior oil & gas service-based field technical role
  • Experience working at frac sites within the US oil & gas industry
  • Ability to disassemble, troubleshoot, and repair motors, pumps, flow meters, level sensors, pressure sensors, and related equipment
  • Understanding of electronic principles, circuits, and systems
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced field environments
  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
  • Willingness to travel extensively to job sites across the region and beyond (approximately 70% travel)


Why Join ZL Chemicals Ltd.?

  • Competitive hourly wage ($32-$33) with overtime opportunities
  • Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • On-the-job training and career development opportunities
  • Dynamic, safety-focused, team-oriented work environment


Additional Requirements

  • Must pass criminal record check, drug, and alcohol testing prior to employment
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the US.


We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.