Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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Pioneer Production Services, Inc.

Deepwater A Production Operator

Location: Offshore Deepwater Facility / Gulf of Mexico
Schedule: Rotational -14/14

Company Overview:

Pioneer Production Services, Inc. isa supplemental contract labor company founded in 2010 that provides specialized personnel to the oil, gas, and offshore marine industries.The company offers a wide range of services, including production operations, mechanical and electrical work, crane operations, marine rigging, dispatching, and maintenance.Its headquarters are in Lockport, LA, and it operates across North America.

Job Summary

The Deepwater Offshore Level A Production Operator is responsible for the safe operation and monitoring of offshore production equipment on a deepwater facility. This role supports daily production, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities while ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental procedures. The Level A Operator also provides guidance to junior operators and supports efficient platform operations.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and monitor deepwater production equipment including separators, compressors, pumps, and utility systems.
• Perform routine inspections and record pressures, temperatures, and production data.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; assist with start-up and shutdown activities.
• Support well testing, chemical injection, and production optimization.
• Coordinate with control room, maintenance, and contractors on daily operations.
• Prepare equipment for maintenance and follow permit-to-work and LOTO procedures.
• Complete shift reports and communicate operational updates.
• Mentor junior operators and participate in safety meetings and emergency drills.
• Able to work the control room.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of offshore production experience, including deepwater operations.
• Experience with production equipment, safety systems, and process troubleshooting.
• Ability to read P&IDs and follow operating procedures.
• Valid TWIC, BOSIET/HUET, and required offshore certifications.

Key Skills

• Deepwater operations
• DCS / SCADA
• Alarm management
• Production troubleshooting
• Emergency response
• Shift reporting
• Safety compliance

Work Schedule

• Offshore rotational schedule (14/14).
• Must be able to work offshore in varying weather conditions and respond to operational or emergency needs.

Competitive Benefits Offered:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Vacation pay for eligible employees

**Equal Opportunity Employer

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