Oil and Gas Field Inspector Job at The State of Oklahoma
Job Posting Title
Oil and Gas Field Inspector
Agency
185 CORPORATION COMMISSION
Supervisory Organization
Corporation Commission
Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)
November 30, 2022
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Compensation
Annual Salary: 57,500
Job Description
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job family are involved in the regulation, inspection and investigation of oil and gas exploration and production facilities and operations. This includes enforcement of state and federal laws and Commission rules through inspections, investigations, and complaint response related to pollution control, environmental protection and production of oil and gas reserves.
Typical Functions
- Performs investigations in response to complaints of rule violations and environmental pollution to determine sources and identify possible causes.
- Performs inspections of drilling, transportation and production facilities in order to determine compliance with Commission rules pertaining to environmental protection and waste management.
- Responds to and investigates threats to public safety resulting from well blowouts and other hazards.
- Oversees environmental remediation efforts and performs follow up inspections to ensure compliance with guidelines and instructions.
- Witnesses tests and records data on well production potential, gas/oil ratios, bottom hole pressure, mechanical integrity, fluid levels or other tests required to ensure compliance.
- Researches the history of specific abandoned wells to determine responsibility for plugging; may determine priority and placement on state funded plugging list.
- Provides testimony in Commission hearings regarding findings of investigations and actions taken.
Level Descriptor
This is the basic level of the job family where employees are assigned responsibility for performing routine entry level work in a training status to build their skills in conducting inspections and investigations, responding to releases and complaints, and acting as a liaison between the Corporation Commission, the industry and the public.
Education and Experience
Education and Experience requirements at this level are mandated by statute. 52 O.S. SS 149 (8) (1999 Supplement) states applicants "…shall have four (4) years practical experience in oil field production and drilling operations…".
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of basic oil field drilling, production and plugging practices and methods; of investigative methods and procedures; of environmental and health protection related to oil and gas industry activities; of recordkeeping; and of rules pertaining to oil and gas production and pollution abatement. Ability is required to conduct routine investigations; to obtain and present routine evidence; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Special Requirements
Applicants must possess a valid Oklahoma Driver License at the time of employment and maintain a valid license while employed in this job family. Applicants must be willing and able to work overtime and to work on any designated shift that may span the late evening hours or the early morning hours commonly known as the night shift.
NOTE: Selected applicant must live in the assigned territory on a permanent basis (Kingfisher County). If the current residence does not meet this requirement, selected applicant will be required to relocate within 30 days of the offer of employment.
BENEFITS:
As an Oil & Gas Field Inspector with the OCC you will enjoy:
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Generous leave including 15 days of vacation, 15 days of sick leave and 11 paid holidays annually.
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A comprehensiveBenefit Packagewith a generousbenefit allowanceto offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
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