Field Operations Supervisor
Save this job and keep your search organized
Create a free account to save jobs, create alerts and return to this listing from your dashboard.
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Field Operations Supervisor to oversee their operational activities in the Upington area. This hands-on role is crucial for managing day-to-day field operations within the oil and gas sector, ensuring that activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements. You will lead a team of field technicians and operators, providing guidance and support to achieve production and operational targets. This position requires strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of field operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of field operations personnel, including technicians, operators, and maintenance crews.
- Ensure adherence to all safety, health, and environmental regulations and company policies.
- Monitor operational performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
- Manage resources, including equipment, materials, and personnel, to ensure efficient execution of tasks.
- Oversee routine maintenance and troubleshooting of field equipment and facilities.
- Provide training and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree in a related field is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in field operations, preferably within the oil and gas industry.
- Proven experience in supervising teams and managing operational activities.
- Strong understanding of oil and gas field equipment, processes, and safety procedures.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in challenging field conditions and a flexible work schedule.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential for overtime pay.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Company-provided housing and per diem for remote site assignments.
- Paid time off and holiday leave.
- Opportunities for career advancement within field operations management.