Occidental Petroleum
Production Technician
Mentone Warehouse, USA
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About the role
- Oxy produces, markets and transports oil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life.
- Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in the United States, Middle East and North Africa.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain assigned production facilities, including startups, shutdowns, and routine adjustments
- Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions within scope of responsibility
- Utilize digital surveillance tools (e.g., SCADA, PI, field mobility platforms) to optimize production and identify risk
- Maintain working knowledge of facility systems, including separation, compression, and flow paths
- Support artificial lift operations through understanding of system impacts on surface performance
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to work in field environments, including exposure to varying weather conditions
- Ability to follow established procedures and safety requirements
- Complete required documentation, reporting, and data entry accurately and on time
Nice to have
- Previous oil & gas or industrial operations experience
- Familiarity with production facilities, compression, or artificial lift systems
- Experience with SCADA systems, PI, or other surveillance tools
- Technical certification or relevant vocational training
- Strong computer skills and experience with field mobility platforms
- Field-based role with travel between production facilities
- May require on-call rotation, overtime, and weekend work as needed
- Exposure to noise, chemicals, and outdoor conditions
Skills
- The company leverages its global leadership in carbon management to advance lower-carbon technologies and products.
Benefits
- Continuous Learning & Development
Company info
- All Oxy job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website.
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- ability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law
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