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On Call Lease Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Laborer

Gillette, WY

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Conduct Lease Operator duties as needed * Work on call and weekends as needed or when required * Use of basic tools such as hammers, wrenches, shovels, screwdrivers, power tools, etc. * Adhere to all ...

Laborer

Gillette, WY · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Conduct Lease Operator duties as needed * Work on call and weekends as needed or when required * Use of basic tools such as hammers, wrenches, shovels, screwdrivers, power tools, etc. * Adhere to all ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currenlty recruiting for experienced Lease Operator in ... Willing to work weekends and be on call Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and ...

LEASING AGENT

Fresno, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Processing applications, preparing lease agreements and other move-in paperwork * Explain ... Follow all applicable traffic safety rules when operating vehicles in areas with pedestrian and ...

LEASING AGENT

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Processing applications, preparing lease agreements and other move-in paperwork * Explain ... Follow all applicable traffic safety rules when operating vehicles in areas with pedestrian and ...

IL · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

... * Owner-operator: You take ownership with a founder mindset, act with urgency, and focus on ... SLOs, on-call, observability, postmortems. * Sustainability: You value work-life balance as a ...

LEASING AGENT

Fresno, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Processing applications, preparing lease agreements and other move-in paperworkExplain Agreements ... and/or operating a vehicle when responding to authorized calls to work when assigned to ...

CO

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

... * Owner-operator: You take ownership with a founder mindset, act with urgency, and focus on ... SLOs, on-call, observability, postmortems. * Sustainability: You value work-life balance as a ...

IL · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

... * Owner-operator: You take ownership with a founder mindset, act with urgency, and focus on ... SLOs, on-call, observability, postmortems. * Sustainability: You value work-life balance as a ...

GA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... * Owner-operator: You take ownership with a founder mindset, act with urgency, and focus on ... SLOs, on-call, observability, postmortems. * Sustainability: You value work-life balance as a ...

CA · On-site

$20 - $23.50/hr

... * Owner-operator: You take ownership with a founder mindset, act with urgency, and focus on ... SLOs, on-call, observability, postmortems. * Sustainability: You value work-life balance as a ...

CA · On-site

$20 - $23.50/hr

... * Owner-operator: You take ownership with a founder mindset, act with urgency, and focus on ... SLOs, on-call, observability, postmortems. * Sustainability: You value work-life balance as a ...

GA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... * Owner-operator: You take ownership with a founder mindset, act with urgency, and focus on ... SLOs, on-call, observability, postmortems. * Sustainability: You value work-life balance as a ...

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How much do on call lease operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call lease operator in the United States is $30.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an on call lease operator?

On Call Lease Operators are field workers in the oil and gas industry responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and operating equipment at oil or gas leases, often outside of regular working hours. Their duties include checking well production, troubleshooting equipment issues, ensuring environmental compliance, and responding to urgent operational needs as they arise. They play a critical role in ensuring that production runs smoothly and safely, especially during nights, weekends, or holidays when regular staff may not be present.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an on call lease operator?

To thrive as an On Call Lease Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of oil and gas production operations, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with field monitoring systems, SCADA, and basic maintenance tools is common, along with a valid driver's license. Effective problem-solving, communication skills, and reliability are crucial soft skills for responding to emergencies and collaborating with team members. These capabilities ensure safe, efficient production operations and quick resolution of issues in remote or demanding environments.

What are the typical scheduling and on-call expectations for an on call lease operator?

On Call Lease Operators often work irregular hours, as they are responsible for monitoring and maintaining oil and gas production sites outside of standard business times. You may be expected to respond to equipment malfunctions, production issues, or alarms at any hour, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The schedule can vary based on the company's operations and the number of operators available, but flexibility and availability are essential. Effective communication with other operators and field supervisors is critical to ensure smooth handoffs during shift changes and to coordinate rapid responses to urgent situations.

What is the difference between On Call Lease Operator vs Lease Operator?

AspectOn Call Lease OperatorLease Operator
CredentialsHigh School diploma, CDL often preferredHigh School diploma, CDL required
Work EnvironmentField-based, variable hours, on-call basisField-based, regular hours, but may include on-call duties
Employer UsageOil & gas companies, rental firmsOil & gas companies, service providers
Search & Comparison IntentOn Call Lease Operator vs Lease Operator

The main difference is that an On Call Lease Operator works on an on-call basis with variable hours, often responding to urgent needs, while a Lease Operator typically has scheduled shifts. Both roles require similar credentials and work in the same industry environment, but the on-call nature distinguishes the two in terms of scheduling and availability.

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Infographic showing various On Call Lease Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,066 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Multi-Skill Operator/Lease Operator (Nights) - North Midland Basin

ConocoPhillips

Midland, TX • On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


ConocoPhillips rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 87 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Welcome to ConocoPhillips, where innovation and excellence create a platform for opportunity and growth. Come realize your full potential here.
Who We Are
We are one of the world's largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations and activities in 13 countries, we explore for, develop, and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. We are challenged with an important job to safely find and deliver energy to the world. Our employees are critical to our success, and with them we power civilization.
We're grounded by our SPIRIT Values - safety, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation, and teamwork. These values position us to deliver strong performance in a dynamic business - but not at all costs. We believe it's not just what we do - it's how we do it - that sets us apart.
Fostering an Inclusive Work Environment
To deliver superior performance, we create an environment that respects the contributions and differences of every individual. Wherever possible, we use these differences to drive competitive business advantage, personal growth and, ultimately, create business success.
Job Summary
ConocoPhillips holds approximately 416,000 net acres in the Midland Basin, located in west Texas. The current development strategy is focused on full-field development utilizing multi-well pad projects targeting Barnett, Spraberry and Wolfcamp reservoir targets. We operated three rigs and one frac crew on average during 2025, resulting in 86 operated wells drilled and 94 operated wells brought online.
During 2025, net production averaged 192 MBOED.
Position Overview
At ConocoPhillips, our Lease Operators-known internally as Multi-Skill Operators (MSOs)-play a vital role in ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable oil and gas production across our assets. This field-based position offers the opportunity to work independently in dynamic outdoor environments, using your mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to make a real impact.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Oil and gas experience is a plus but not required-strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn are equally valued. Whether you're transitioning from another industry or building on prior field experience, we provide the training and support to help you succeed and grow your career.
As a frontline contributor to our operational excellence and safety culture, you'll be empowered to make decisions, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure production targets are met-all while driving innovation and continuous improvement in the field. This is a Night Shift position.
Your responsibilities may include:
  • Perform daily field operations across assigned wells and facilities in the Midland, TX area, monitoring equipment and production performance to ensure safe, reliable flow and timely response to operational needs
  • Inspect tanks, meters, separators, compressors, and pipelines to identify and prevent leaks or operational issues
  • Gauge tanks to measure crude oil and water levels for safe and efficient transfers
  • Operate and troubleshoot compressors, gas lift wells, sand traps, and flowback equipment
  • Maintain chemical injection rates and execute well start-up/shut-in procedures
  • Enter and validate production data in digital systems to support accurate reporting and decision-making
  • Participate in facility walk-throughs, safety reviews, and regulatory documentation
  • Update piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) and site security documentation
  • Respond to alarms and fulfill on-call duties to minimize downtime and resolve field issues
  • Apply all safety, environmental, and company policies to protect personnel, assets, and the environment

Success Profile
To thrive in this role, you'll demonstrate the following leadership competencies:
  • Takes Accountability: Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by courageously dealing with important problems, holding others accountable, and standing up for what is right
  • Drives Performance: Delivers results through realistic planning to accomplish goals
  • Makes Decisions: Generates effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical

Qualifications
Basic Requirements
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Current/valid driver's license
  • 1 or more years' experience in mechanical maintenance, equipment operation, or inspection
  • Able to meet the physical demands and work environment requirements of the position, as described in the job description, with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred Requirements
  • 1 or more years' experience in oil and gas production or health, safety, and environmental (HSE) roles
  • Associate's degree or trade certification in Production Technology or a related field
  • Computer and data entry skills
  • Responsive to visual and auditory signals, alarms, and instructions

Physical Demands & Work Environment
  • This is a Safety Sensitive position
  • This position is a night shift schedule consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a rotation of 7 days on and 7 days off
  • Outdoor work in remote locations with exposure to varying weather conditions, including temperature extremes
  • Frequent walking, bending, stooping, climbing (up to 24 feet), and lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs
  • Regular use of hand tools for minor repairs and equipment adjustments
  • Frequent driving between multiple sites in a company-provided vehicle
  • May involve working alone for extended periods
  • Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and strict adherence to safety protocols
  • May require weekend work and participation in on-call rotation responsibilities
  • This position is assigned to field operations near Midland, TX - candidates should carefully consider the daily travel and remote nature of this role prior to applying

Apply By:
Sep 10, 2026
Sponsorship:
ConocoPhillips' sponsorship for employment authorization in the U.S. is NOT available for this position.
Benefits Overview
ConocoPhillips offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:
  • Taking Care of Your Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and wellness programs.
  • Supporting and Building Financial Security: Competitive base pay, annual performance bonuses, and retirement savings plans.
  • Promoting Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, paid parental leave, and family support resources.
  • Offering Career Development: Access to training, mentoring, and internal career mobility tools.
  • Guiding Recognition & Inclusion: Peer-nominated awards, inclusive culture, and employee resource groups.

Why ConocoPhillips
At ConocoPhillips, we believe our people power the future of energy. We're committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow-professionally and personally.
We don't just offer jobs-we offer meaningful careers in a company that values how we work as much as what we achieve.
EEO:
In the US, ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

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