Location US-TX-Midland

ID 2026-5412

The Control Room Operator is responsible for remotely monitoring field operations, equipment, and alarms from a centralized control room. This position uses computer-based monitoring systems and display screens to identify changing field conditions, respond to alarms, and communicate with field personnel to help maintain safe and reliable operations.

• Monitor field operations, equipment status, production conditions, and alarms through computer systems and control room displays.
• Recognize abnormal operating conditions and respond appropriately to alarms and notifications.
• Communicate with field operators and other personnel regarding equipment issues, alarms, shutdowns, and changing field conditions.
• Track and document operational events, alarms, equipment status, and shift activity.
• Maintain situational awareness of multiple field locations and operating conditions simultaneously.
• Follow established operating procedures and escalation protocols.
• Provide clear and accurate information during shift changes and handoffs.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety and reliable operations.
• Perform other operational support duties as assigned.

• Minimum of 1 year of oil and gas industry experience required.
• Previous control room, operations, lease operator, production operator, or field operator experience highly preferred.
• Must live within a 45-50 mile radius of Midland, TX. Housing, per diem, and relocation assistance are not provided.
• Comfortable working with computers, monitoring systems, multiple screens, and alarm notifications.
• Ability to recognize and communicate abnormal operating conditions.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to remain focused while monitoring multiple systems and field activities.
• Must be willing to work 12-hour shifts on a 7-on/7-off schedule.
• Must be willing to work night shifts and rotate between days and nights as required.
• Looking for candidates interested in long-term control room work and willing to remain in the position for an extended period.
• Must meet conditional job offer requirements.

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Why work for Danos

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

Danos is an equal opportunity employer.