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Lease Operator

  2026-02-04     Crosby Energy Services     Natchitoches,LA  
Description:

Description

As a Lease Operator / Production Technician, you will work in the field installing new infrastructure, maintaining existing production equipment, and diagnosing operational issues. You will play a key role in supporting safe operations, continuous improvement, and production reliability from the wellhead to the sales line.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Operate, inspect, and maintain oil and gas production facilities and equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting
  • Install and commission new wells, facilities, and production equipment
  • Diagnose equipment failures and assist with root cause analysis
  • Monitor production data and validate operating conditions in the field
  • Coordinate and oversee contractor work to ensure safe execution
  • Complete pre- and post-job reviews and post-construction checks
  • Use mobile apps and systems to document work, enter data, and report conditions
  • Collaborate with operations teams to improve processes and reduce non-desired outcomes
  • Support a strong safety culture and participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Physical Requirements:
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, and climbing
  • Repetitive use of hands, arms, shoulders, and torso
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs
  • Occasional use of power tools, computers, and mobile devices
Requirements

Required:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Mechanical aptitude and hands-on field experience
  • Ability to communicate clearly with remote teams using phone, video, and digital tools
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Willingness to work outdoors in changing conditions
  • Basic understanding of oil and gas production systems
Preferred:
  • Experience as a Lease Operator, Production Operator, or similar role
  • Oil & gas, industrial, or manufacturing background
  • Technical school certificate or degree
  • Electrical and mechanical experience
  • Working knowledge of artificial lift systems (plunger lift, pumping units, compression)
  • Experience managing contractors
  • Comfort using mobile apps, databases, and digital reporting tools
  • Growth mindset with the ability to learn new technology and processes quickly

Crosby offers competitive wages, sustainable health benefits, 401K company match, and opportunities for employee development.


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