Plant Operator

Plant Operator – COSF

Job Summary:
This Plant Operator position is based in Hudson, CO and located in Western Midstream’s Rockies Region as a member of the Central Oil Stabilization Facility Operations team.

Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of oil and gas operations including a working knowledge of natural gas and oil handling and processing equipment is required
• 1 year gas plant or oil handling facility operations experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-focused environment

• Basic computer skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook required

Responsibilities:

• Execute startup, shut down and operating procedures for compressors, furnaces, distillation towers, electric motors, fans, pumps, instrumentation, valves and alarms
• Analyze oil quality using a RVP analyzer and make necessary process adjustments to maintain product specifications
• Perform minor maintenance of compressors, engines, pumps, controls, piping and valves
• Generate daily production reports including liquid production, downtime and gas volumes
• Maintain good communication with supervision, field, plant, and maintenance employees and contractors
• Work irregular hours, outside, and around heavy equipment, and in variable environmental conditions
• Monitor, maintain, and operate safety and fire protection systems
• Perform good housekeeping duties as required
• Work in a safe manner adhering to all safety practices, procedures and policies
• Accomplish job responsibilities/duties in accordance with Western Midstream’s Core Values

Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Certifications/Licenses:
Valid driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle is required.

Relocation:
This position is not eligible for relocation.

Candidate must live within 50 miles of Platteville, CO

Travel Requirements:
The percentage of travel required for this position is 0 - 10%.

Work Schedule:
12 hour rotating shift position including weekends and holidays.

Western Midstream does not offer sponsorship of employment-based non-immigrant visa petitions for this role.

The pay range for this position in Colorado is $36.50 - $42.90; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, this position is eligible to participate in the Western Midstream Cash Bonus Program, plus offers a competitive benefits package that emphasizes pay-for-performance compensation, work/life balance, premium health benefits, and a top-tier savings plan. Please check that and more on the WES Benefits page. The Company may, at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or vary from anything stated with regards to benefits, with or without notice.