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Danos, LLC

Multi Skilled Operator

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi Skilled Operator II

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi Skilled Operator II

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi-Skilled Operator IV

Crane, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi Skilled Operator II

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi-Skilled Operator IV

Crane, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi-Skilled Operator IV

Kenedy, TX

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi-Skilled Operator IV

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi-Skilled Operator IV

Crane, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi-Skilled Operator IV

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi-Skilled Operator IV

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi Skilled Operator IV

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Permian Resources

Lease Operator - Gardendale

Gardendale, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

... gas well testing, operating and maintenance of assigned oil and gas process equipment. This ... Collaborate with other employees including Engineers, Foreman, etc. concerning wells and lease ...

Chord Energy

Senior Reservoir Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

... and well testing / data gathering design and project management. As the WBU team continues to ... Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering * 8+ years reservoir engineering experience * Good ...

Danos, LLC

Multi Skilled Operator IV

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Overview Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

Danos, LLC

Multi Skilled Operator IV

Kenedy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field ... Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests. * Tracks test compression data. * Conducts ...

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What is a well testing engineer?

Well Testing Engineers are specialized professionals in the oil and gas industry responsible for designing, planning, and executing tests on oil and gas wells. Their main role is to gather data on a well's performance, including its flow rate, pressure, and reservoir characteristics. This information helps determine the productivity of the well and guides decisions on reservoir management, production strategies, and equipment selection. Well Testing Engineers often work in the field under challenging conditions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and efficient testing operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a well testing engineer?

To thrive as a Well Testing Engineer, you need a strong background in petroleum engineering, data analysis, and well performance evaluation, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with well testing software (such as Saphir or WellTest), pressure and flow measurement tools, and industry safety certifications is essential. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure accurate data interpretation, safe operations, and informed decisions that optimize well productivity and reservoir management.

What are some typical challenges faced by well testing engineers during on-site operations?

Well Testing Engineers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable well behavior, equipment malfunctions, and changing weather conditions during on-site operations. They must be adept at troubleshooting issues quickly to ensure data integrity and maintain safety standards. Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams, including drilling, reservoir, and production engineers, is crucial for swift problem-solving and operational success. Adaptability and strong technical skills help Well Testing Engineers manage these challenges and deliver reliable test results.

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Multi Skilled Operator

Kenedy, TX • On-site

Danos, LLC
Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$17.25 - $22.75/hr

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Responsible for oil and gas well operations, well testing, operating and maintaining field equipment and facilities, surveillance of general field operations and maintenance of various databases regarding production and operations.  


  • Responsible for well operations, gas lifted wells, ESP's, three phase separation, gas compression, control board operation, pipeline operation, minor maintenance of valve, pumps and rotating equipment and assisting the other operators and craft personnel in their duties.
  • Prepares for and performs maintenance, taking readings, doing rounds, issuing work permits, following procedures, initiating work requests, writing procedures, and interfacing with support groups.Proactively monitors well and equipment performance, take appropriate action to maximize production.
  • Works with support groups to optimize chemical pump rates based on production data (corrosion, paraffin, soap injection, etc.
  • Interfaces with Engineering for data gathering requests.
  • Tracks test compression data.
  • Conducts fluid levels with echo meter.

  • 1-3 years of experience highly preferred, 1 yr. of Oil and Gas experience required.
  • Provides technical and/or administrative support.
  • Demonstrates the ability to learn terminology, applications and standard procedures for performing the job function.
  • Performs routine, basic office/field tasks using established procedures.
  • Must meet conditional job offer requirements.

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