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Danos, LLC

Lease Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

... Foreman. * Perform seasonal equipment preparation, including winterization and summerization ... Experience operating, maintaining, and repairing surface equipment used in oil and gas production.

Danos, LLC

Lease Operator

Midland, TX

$26 - $34.25/hr

... Foreman. * Perform seasonal equipment preparation, including winterization and summerization ... Experience operating, maintaining, and repairing surface equipment used in oil and gas production.

Airswift

Entry-level Lease Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

This position also involves coordination with a Production Foreman and participation in day-to-day ... Ability to maintain, operate, and repair surface equipment associated with oil and gas production.

Addison Group

Product Design Engineer

Mounds, OK · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of production equipment used in Oil & Gas operations and will be highly proficient in SolidWorks for 3D modeling, design validation, and drawing ...

Sentry ND

Pumping Unit Technician Foreman

Watford City, ND · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Oil & Gas - Production Operations Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Pumping Unit Technician Foreman to lead a field team in the maintenance, installation, and repair of pumping ...

Crosby Energy Services

Lease Operator

Pecos, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

Communicate effectively with production foremen, field supervisors, and support personnel Requirements Minimum 5 years of Lease Operator experience • Strong knowledge of oil and gas production ...

Sentry ND

Pumping Unit Technician Foreman

Watford City, ND

$31.75 - $41.50/hr

Oil & Gas - Production Operations Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Pumping Unit Technician Foreman to lead a field team in the maintenance, installation, and repair of pumping ...

Addison Group

Product Design Engineer

Mounds, OK · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of production equipment used in Oil & Gas operations and will be highly proficient in SolidWorks for 3D modeling, design validation, and drawing ...

Addison Group

PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$112K - $135K/yr

The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of production equipment used in Oil & Gas operations and will be highly proficient in SolidWorks for 3D modeling, design validation, and drawing ...

Crosby Energy Services

Lease Operator

Fort Stockton, TX · On-site

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Monitor and maintain oil and gas production facilities * Perform daily well checks and production ... Communicate effectively with production foremen, field supervisors, and support personnel ...

Wright Hyundai

Accounting Specialist Oil and Gas

Wexford, PA · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

... oil & natural gas production each month, as well as managing financial records and preparing reports for upper management. Compensation and Benefit Package: * Competitive compensation package

Wright Hyundai

Accounting Specialist Oil and Gas

Wexford, PA · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

... oil & natural gas production each month, as well as managing financial records and preparing reports for upper management. Compensation and Benefit Package: * Competitive compensation package

Canton Drop Forge, Inc.

Production Foreman

Canton, OH · On-site

Production Foreman Location: Canton, Ohio Company: Canton Drop Forge Schedules may be: Monday ... We lead the way in closed die forging innovation for the aerospace, oilfield, power generation ...

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation

Well Tender

KY · On-site

... the Production Foreman. The primary purpose for this position is to maintain natural gas wells ... oil and gas production experience. * General knowledge of well operations, including general ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil gas production foreman in the United States is $70,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an oil gas production foreman do?

An Oil Gas Production Foreman oversees daily operations at oil and gas production sites, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. They supervise field personnel, monitor equipment performance, and coordinate maintenance and repairs. Additionally, they track production data, report to management, and implement operational improvements to maximize output. Strong leadership, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil gas production foreman?

To thrive as an Oil Gas Production Foreman, you need in-depth knowledge of production operations, equipment management, and safety standards, usually backed by field experience or a technical degree. Familiarity with SCADA systems, safety certifications like H2S or OSHA, and operational reporting tools is often required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you lead teams and respond effectively to on-site challenges. These competencies are essential to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant oil and gas production operations.

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Infographic showing various Oil Gas Production Foreman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,872 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Lease Operator

Danos, LLC

Midland, TX • On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 87 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

Lease Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation, monitoring, and maintenance preparation of wells, processing units, and related facilities. This position focuses on oil, gas, and water separation facilities, major utilities, facility startup, operating procedures, work permitting, and employee training. Candidates with new-facility startup and operations experience are highly preferred.


  • Follow and enforce all company safety rules and procedures.
  • Serve as the primary operations contact for assigned facilities.
  • Understand process flow, operating conditions, equipment lineups, basic chemistry, isolation points, and safety equipment.
  • Review computer data and system schematics to optimize production processes.
  • Physically inspect equipment and work areas using sight, hearing, smell, and touch to verify proper operation.
  • Issue Safe Work Permits and evaluate chemical, personnel, and process-safety risks.
  • Perform gas testing before maintenance activities when required.
  • Gauge tanks, read meters, collect product samples, and accurately document production data.
  • Monitor pressure, temperature, levels, flow rates, vibration, differential pressure, chemical-injection rates, leaks, freezing, and overheating.
  • Adjust process parameters to maintain product specifications and efficient operations.
  • Check control-valve positions and verify proper equipment lineups.
  • Perform basic equipment maintenance, including adding oil or water, tightening valve packing, changing filters and steam traps, and clearing equipment.
  • Coordinate oil sales and saltwater hauling when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate electronic or paper gauge sheets and document reasons for production changes.
  • Communicate equipment conditions, production changes, and operational needs to the Production Foreman.
  • Perform seasonal equipment preparation, including winterization and summerization.
  • Monitor field equipment using handheld electronic devices and computer-monitoring systems.
  • Inspect safety valves, fire extinguishers, fire hoses, breathing apparatuses, and other safety equipment.
  • Maintain the assigned company vehicle in safe working condition.
  • Follow environmental policies and minimize flaring, emissions, spills, and other environmental impacts.
  • Participate in continuous-improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain reliable attendance, work independently when appropriate, and support team objectives.

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Five to ten years of relevant oil and gas operations experience preferred.
  • Experience operating, maintaining, and repairing surface equipment used in oil and gas production.
  • Experience with oil, gas, and water separation facilities preferred.
  • New-facility startup and commissioning experience is highly desirable.
  • Must be willing and able to work a rotating shift and respond to call-outs as needed.
  • Strong computer, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment.
  • Ability to lift more than 50 pounds and climb ladders and stairways.
  • Ability to wear and use a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), gas detectors, and other required safety equipment.
  • Must be able to meet all conditional job offer requirements including background, drug test, MVR, agility and fit for duty.

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