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Weekend Lease Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Lease Operator

Bay City, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently recruiting for Lease Operator with a fast-proven record of accomplishments to support operations in Bay City, TX. The Lease Operator is primarily ...

Lease Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

The Lease Operator performs duties on land and is responsible for the daily operations of the oil and gas processing equipment. The individual will maintain the production rate throughout the system ...

Lease Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$26.75 - $35.25/hr

Overview As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of ...

Lease Operator

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $32.25/hr

As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of production ...

Lease Operator

Conroe, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $30/hr

Overview As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of ...

Lease Operator

Kermit, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Overview As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of ...

Lease Operator

Kermit, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of production ...

Lease Operator

Laredo, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

The Lease Operator is primarily responsible for tracking production and pressures for all wells-on assigned routes, performing general well inspections, maintenance, equipment repairs and ...

Lease Operator

Conroe, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $30/hr

Overview As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of ...

Lease Operator

Catarina, TX · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of production ...

Lease Operator

Catarina, TX

$25 - $33/hr

Overview As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of ...

Lease Operator

Kermit, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Overview As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of ...

Lease Operator

Cotulla, TX · On-site

$26.25 - $34.75/hr

Overview As a Lease Operator you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells on a rotational schedule. You will ensure peak efficiency ...

Lease Operator

Fashing, TX

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Overview As a Lease Operator you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells on a rotational schedule. You will ensure peak efficiency ...

Lease Operator

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $32.25/hr

Overview As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of ...

Lease Operator

Laredo, TX

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

The Lease Operator is primarily responsible for tracking production and pressures for all wells-on assigned routes, performing general well inspections, maintenance, equipment repairs and ...

Lease Operator

Dilley, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

As a Lease Operator you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells on a rotational schedule. You will ensure peak efficiency and ...

Lease Operator

Garden City, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $34/hr

The Lease Operator is responsible for monitoring and reporting on production and other pertinent well information, and provides maintenance on production equipment. The position applies basic and ...

Lease Operator

Garden City, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $34/hr

The Lease Operator is responsible for monitoring and reporting on production and other pertinent well information, and provides maintenance on production equipment. The position applies basic and ...

Lease Operator

El Campo, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

Overview As a Lease Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells. You will ensure peak efficiency and reliability of ...

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Weekend Lease Operator information

What is the difference between Weekend Lease Operator vs Weekend Driller?

AspectWeekend Lease OperatorWeekend Driller
Required CredentialsDriver's license, basic equipment operation knowledgeDrilling certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentOil and gas sites, equipment maintenanceDrilling rigs, construction sites
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas companies, leasing firmsDrilling contractors, oil & gas industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Weekend Lease Operator typically handles equipment operation and site maintenance during weekends, focusing on leasing and basic operational tasks. In contrast, a Weekend Driller specializes in operating drilling rigs and managing drilling operations. Both roles require safety training and industry knowledge but differ in technical complexity and responsibilities.

What are the typical challenges a weekend lease operator might face, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Lease Operators often encounter challenges such as working independently in remote locations, responding to unexpected equipment malfunctions, and managing multiple well sites efficiently within a limited timeframe. To address these, strong organizational skills, proactive communication with the maintenance team, and thorough knowledge of standard operating procedures are essential. Building familiarity with the equipment and staying updated on safety protocols can help operators handle emergencies confidently and minimize downtime.

What is a weekend lease operator?

Weekend Lease Operators are professionals in the oil and gas industry responsible for monitoring and maintaining oil and gas wells, equipment, and production facilities during weekend shifts. Their duties typically include checking well operations, recording production data, performing minor maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. They are essential for ensuring continuous production and addressing any operational issues that may arise outside of regular weekday hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend lease operator?

To thrive as a Weekend Lease Operator, you generally need knowledge of oil and gas production operations, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with SCADA systems, basic computer skills, and sometimes certifications like H2S safety training are typical requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this position. These competencies are essential to ensure safe, efficient monitoring and maintenance of production sites during weekend shifts.
What are the most commonly searched types of Lease Operator jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Lease Operator jobs in Texas are:
What cities in Texas are hiring for Weekend Lease Operator jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Weekend Lease Operator job openings:

Lease Operator

Wood

Bay City, TX • On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is currently recruiting for Lease Operator with a fast-proven record of accomplishments to support operations in Bay City, TX. The Lease Operator is primarily responsible for tracking production and pressures for all wells-on assigned routes, performing general well inspections, maintenance, equipment repairs and replacements, and reporting other maintenance, production, health or safety issues.Wood offers health benefits, 401k, vacation, LTD/STD and more. 

*Candidates must live within a 60 mile radius**

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required

 
  • Perform basic to intermediate level pumping skills which include but not limited to: tank gauging, the proper operation of heater/treaters and 3 phase separators, and all attendant valve and oil seals and seal records
  • Work on all types of production equipment, pump valves, treater dump valves, gas regulators, etc. Identify potential problems
  • Ensure that their areas of responsibility are in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Monitor and record all relevant well information, including production rates, storage of liquids, pressures, temperatures, injection volumes, etc.
  • Perform lease operator duties at the well site, oil & gas facilities, and injection & producing pipeline systems in a reliable and efficient manner. Types of facilities include production tank batteries, injection lines, flow lines, water injection plants and CO2 recycle compression facility.
  • Plunger and gas lift experience is required
Skills / Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of mechanical applications
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Ability to self-motivate and work independently under little supervision
  • Basic math skills
  • Responsible and diligent
  • Safety-conscious
  • Personal computer experience or willingness to learn
  • Previous oilfield experience
  • No supervisory responsibilities
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Safety-sensitive position subject to random drug and alcohol screening
  • Ability to satisfy Department of Justice requirements with or without assistance
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Employment Type: OTHER