Multi-Skill Operator/Lease Operator/Pumper - Southeast New Mexico

Loving

Friday, 29 May 2026

Conoco. Phillips holds approximately 792,000 unconventional net acres in the Delaware Basin, spanning west Texas through southeast New Mexico. Current development activity targets prospects in the Avalon, Bone Springs and Wolfcamp formations while balancing leasehold obligations and permit terms. We operated ten rigs and two frac crews on average during 2024, resulting in 166 operated wells drilled and 151 operated wells brought online. The company began exploring and appraising the basin’s stacked pay potential in 2012 and has gained extensive technical expertise to optimize development. At the beginning of 2024, the company operated over 2,800 producing wells throughout the Basin. In 2024, net production averaged 593 MBOED. Position Overview. At Conoco. Phillips, our Lease Operators—known internally as Multi-Skill Operators (MS - Os)—play a vital role in ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable oil and gas production across our assets. This field-based position offers the opportunity to work independently in dynamic outdoor environments, using your mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to make a real impact. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Oil and gas experience is a plus but not required—strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn are equally valued. Whether you're transitioning from another industry or building on prior field experience, we provide the training and support to help you succeed and grow your career. As a frontline contributor to our operational excellence and safety culture, you’ll be empowered to make decisions, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure production targets are met—all while driving innovation and continuous improvement in the field. We are hiring for the Loving, Artesia and Hobbs, NM areas. Your responsibilities may include: Perform daily field operations across assigned wells and facilities in Southeast New Mexico, monitoring equipment and production performance to ensure safe, reliable flow and timely response to operational needs. Inspect tanks, meters, separators, compressors, and pipelines to identify and prevent leaks or operational issues. Gauge tanks to measure crude oil and water levels for safe and efficient transfers. Operate and troubleshoot compressors, gas lift wells, sand traps, and flowback equipment. Maintain chemical injection rates and execute well start-up/shut-in procedures. Enter and validate production data in digital systems to support accurate reporting and decision-making. Participate in facility walk-throughs, safety reviews, and regulatory documentation. Update piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) and site security documentation. Respond to alarms and fulfill on-call duties to minimize downtime and resolve field issues. Apply all safety, environmental, and company policies to protect personnel, assets, and the environment. Success Profile Takes Accountability: Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by courageously dealing with important problems, holding others accountable, and standing up for what is right. Drives Performance: Delivers results through realistic planning to accomplish goals. Makes Decisions: Generates effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical. Qualifications. Basic Requirements. Legally authorized to work in the United States. Current/valid driver’s license 1 or more years’ experience in mechanical maintenance, equipment operation, or inspection. Able to perform the physical demands and work environment requirements of the position, as described in the job description, with or without reasonable accommodation. Preferred Requirements 1 or more years’ experience in oil and gas production or health, safety, and environmental (HSE) roles. Associate’s degree or trade certification in Production Technology or a related field. Computer and data entry skills. Responsive to visual and auditory signals, alarms, and instructions. Physical Demands & Work Environment. This is a Safety Sensitive position. Outdoor work in remote locations with exposure to varying weather conditions, including temperature extremes. Frequent walking, bending, stooping, climbing (up to 24 feet), and lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs. Regular use of hand tools for minor repairs and equipment adjustments. Frequent driving between multiple sites in a company-provided vehicle. May involve working alone for extended periods. Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and strict adherence to safety protocols. May require weekend work and participation in an on-call rotation. This position is assigned to field operations in Southeast New Mexico – Candidates should carefully consider the daily travel and remote nature of this role prior to applying. Apply By: Jun 3, 2026 Sponsorship: Conoco. Phillips’

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