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Welcome to ConocoPhillips, where innovation and excellence create a platform for opportunity and growth. Come realize your full potential here.
Who We Are
We are one of the world’s largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations and activities in 13 countries, we explore for, develop, and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. We are challenged with an important job to safely find and deliver energy to the world. Our employees are critical to our success, and with them we power civilization.
We’re grounded by our SPIRIT Values – safety, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation, and teamwork. These values position us to deliver strong performance in a dynamic business – but not at all costs. We believe it’s not just what we do – it’s how we do it – that sets us apart.
Fostering an Inclusive Work Environment To deliver superior performance, we create an environment that respects the contributions and differences of every individual. Wherever possible, we use these differences to drive competitive business advantage, personal growth and, ultimately, create business success.
Job Summary
ConocoPhillips and its heritage companies have operated in the Permian Basin for almost 100 years. The transformational acquisitions of Concho Resources Inc. and Shell Enterprises LLC’s prolific positions in the Delaware and Midland Basins in 2021 further strengthened the company’s position in the Permian Basin. At year-end 2024, the company held over 1 million total net acres in the Permian Basin.
During 2024, net production averaged 775 MBOED.
Position Overview
At ConocoPhillips, our Lease Operators—known internally as Multi-Skill Operators (MSOs)—play a vital role in ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable oil and gas production across our assets. This field-based position offers the opportunity to work independently in dynamic outdoor environments, using your mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to make a real impact.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Oil and gas experience is a plus but not required— strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn are equally valued . Whether you're transitioning from another industry or building on prior field experience, we provide the training and support to help you succeed and grow your career.
As a frontline contributor to our operational excellence and safety culture, you’ll be empowered to make decisions, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure production targets are met—all while driving innovation and continuous improvement in the field.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Perform daily field operations across assigned wells and facilities in the Artesia , NM area , monitoring equipment and production performance to ensure safe, reliable flow and timely response to operational needs
- Inspect tanks, meters, separators, compressors, and pipelines to identify and prevent leaks or operational issues
- Gauge tanks to measure crude oil and water levels for safe and efficient transfers
- Operate and troubleshoot compressors, gas lift wells, sand traps, and flowback equipment
- Maintain chemical injection rates and execute well start-up/shut-in procedures
- Enter and validate production data in digital systems to support accurate reporting and decision-making
- Participate in facility walk-throughs, safety reviews, and regulatory documentation
- Update piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) and site security documentation
- Respond to alarms and fulfill on-call duties to minimize downtime and resolve field issues
- Apply all safety, environmental, and company policies to protect personnel, assets, and the environment
Success Profile To thrive in this role, you’ll demonstrate the following leadership competencies:
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Takes Accountability : Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by courageously dealing with important problems, holding others accountable, and standing up for what is right
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Drives Performance : Delivers results through realistic planning to accomplish goals
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Makes Decisions : Generates effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical
Qualifications
Basic Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Current/valid driver’s license
- 1 or more years’ experience in mechanical maintenance, equipment operation, or inspection
- Able to fulfil the physical demands and work environment requirements
