North Slope Operator
About the position
The North Slope Operator position at ConocoPhillips Alaska involves operating production facilities and drill sites in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner. The role requires leadership skills and teamwork, with a focus on maintaining safety standards and optimizing performance in a remote arctic environment. Operators will work on a 14-day on/14-day off rotation, contributing to the company's mission of delivering energy safely and effectively.
Responsibilities
- Operating the production facilities and drill sites in a safe, economic and environmentally sound manner ,
- Achieving and maintaining qualifications in operating all areas including the facility control room board ,
- Seeking and implementing opportunities to reduce area costs and optimize performance ,
- Participating in training and contributing to the development of training material for operations personnel ,
- Understanding and applying safety and environmental standards and actively ensuring compliance in area of responsibility ,
- Participating in all field safety processes to achieve a zero-incident operating culture ,
- Preparing and safely shutting down equipment for maintenance operations ,
- Troubleshooting technical problems and safety issues ,
- Participating in facility and drill site modifications, as well as special projects, both on-site in Kuparuk or Alpine, and off-site in Anchorage
Requirements
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer ,
- Current/Valid Driver's License ,
- 5 or more years direct oilfield/petro-chemical operations experience ,
- Intermediate level of knowledge of production operations including oil/chemical processing, gas compression, power generation and utilities operation, chemical treating, and/or drill site and well operation ,
- Willing or able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work a 14-days on/14-days off shift schedule in a remote arctic environment, both inside and outside in harsh weather conditions ,
- Willing or able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to safely perform physical labor including climbing ladders/stairs, operating valves and equipment, walking, standing, stooping, sitting, and carrying material periodically throughout a 12-hour shift
Nice-to-haves
- Associate degree or higher in process technology or other relevant technical discipline or foreign equivalent ,
- Intermediate level of experience working with Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and/or Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) ,
- Intermediate level of experience with reading and comprehending Piping and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs) ,
- Intermediate level of experience with a maintenance management system (SAP) ,
- Basic level computer skills, word processing, spreadsheets and email ,
- Ability to work in a team environment with a wide range of personnel from various companies and backgrounds ,
- Demonstrated support of employee guided safety processes and/or emergency services teams ,
- Good interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral) ,
- Able to demonstrate a history of positive past achievements with increasing responsibilities ,
- Generates effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical ,
- Proven safety leader; history of safety advocacy and involvement ,
- Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable and standing up for what is right ,
- Delivers positive results through realistic planning to accomplish goals ,
- Builds effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical
Benefits