Production Tech Lead

Duties & Responsibilities:

Responsible for conducting well operations safely, in accordance with TEP procedures and best practices and in full compliance with all applicable Flywheel Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) policies/guidelines and regulatory requirements by performing the following duties.

Team Leadership:

• Treats others honestly, fairly, and with respect. Widely trusted as an honest, direct, and responsible individual that takes on accountability
• Overseeing and guiding a team of technicians, providing tech guidance and ensuring proper training and development.
• Ability to mentor and train techs 1, 2, and 3.
• Works diligently toward the achievement of team goals.

Technical Expertise:

• Possessing a deep understanding of oil field equipment, processes, and technologies, and applying this knowledge to troubleshoot issues and improve performance.

Communication and Collaboration:

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues, perform repairs, and ensure equipment is in optimal working order
• Able to communicate effectively with all colleagues and give positive and negative feedback to enhance growth

Responsibility:

• Lead instructor for new employees
• Oversee contractors and vendors in the field
• Managing regulatory reporting at field level
• Coordinate and perform annual water and oil main line testing
• Lead and schedule field projects (instrument air project, heat trace and small repairs which do not require roustabouts)
• Ability to utilize Echometer for plunger fall rates and well diagnostics
• Ability to perform as an assistant specialist when needed

Safety and Environmental Compliance:

• Supports the company’s policies and procedures and conducts departmental and Company activities in accordance with these policies
• Demonstrates HSE best practices and strives to lead others to ensure a healthy and safe workplace for all
• Complete monthly audits for regulatory compliance
• Proactively addresses regulatory compliance issues during site inspections
• Participate in the Safety Program, including reporting observations, near misses and incidents
• Resolve regulatory corrective actions on-time with descriptive comments
• Comply with all company policies, procedures and standards
• Identify and mitigate safety and environmental hazards during operations
• Observes safety and security procedures, including maintaining confidentially, using equipment / materials properly, reporting potentially unsafe conditions, and acting upon appropriate actions