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Flowback Operator Technician

  2025-09-29     NES Fircroft     all cities,TX  
Description:

  • Daily Actions
  • Producing oil and gas sites post frac hit mitigation consisting of the below.
  • Making hourly rounds
  • Gathering tubing, production casing, intermediate casing, and surface casing pressures.
  • Pulling flowline and HP dump samples.
  • Dumping sand knock out pots 1x an hour or as needed while tracking sand in cups.
  • Filling out all pertinent information on daily excel sheet reports and emailing to distribution list.
  • Performing energy isolation as needed.
  • Performing inspections as needed.
  • Following scheduled bean up protocols.
  • Assessing the need for sand knock out.
  • Flowing well to an open top tank if necessary due to low pressure or mud/solids.
  • Operating and troubleshooting entire surface kit.
  • Overseeing rig up and rig down process for sand knockouts, ESD's, flowback iron, open top tanks, accumulators, and
  • Basic safety system function testing prior to returning a well to production.
  • Inputting work managements as needed.
  • Working with other teams as needed.
  • Assisting with area operations team in a no FHM time span.
  • Basic requirements
  • Having a strong safety culture is a major attribute that this position is required to have due to the severity of post frac hit mitigation flowback. The individual is needed to fully understand the risks, and put mitigations in place to manage them along with identifying new risks.
  • Training and Expectations
  • Hold yourself accountable and ask your lead area tech, optimizer or production foreman for assistance, training or guidance on the following.
  • Plunger Lift
  • Well head compression
  • Free Flowing Wells
  • Electronic tools
  • Ensure you have access to and understand how to utilize tools listed below.
  • Cygnet
  • Production Viewer
  • Ops tool kit
  • Enbase
  • SORA
  • Work Managements
  • PI
  • Teams
  • Outlook
  • GIS
    • Equipment (Facility dependent. Not all sites will have the following equipment)
    • Wellhead operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
    • Cooler operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and startup/shutdown.
    • HP/LP separator operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
    • Heater treater operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and startup/shutdown.
    • Blowcase operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
    • Compressor operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and startup/shutdown.
    • Suction scrubber operation, maintenance and troubleshooting.
    • Discharge scrubber, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting.
    • UF operation, maintenance and troubleshooting.
    • Chemical loop operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
    • Bullet H2S treater operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
    • Flash gas scrubber operation, maintenance, and operation.
    • Tank level management and bottoms recirc pump requirements.
    • GLV operation, and troubleshooting.
    • Air compressor operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and startup/shutdown.
    • Coalescer operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
    • Fuel gas system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
    • SKO operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
    • Cellar and containment expectations and management.
    • Catalytic heater operation, maintenance and troubleshooting.
    • Control valve operation, maintenance and troubleshooting.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.


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