Midstream Operator III

Job Title Midstream Operator III Compensation $75.05/hr $50/day vehicle allowance (personal vehicle use only) Location 6488 Seven Rivers Hwy, Artesia, NM 88210 Schedule Night Shift 8x6 Rotation (Tuesday – Tuesday) 10-hour shifts Target Start Date 5/26/2026 Scope JOB SUMMARY As a contract Midstream Operator 3, you will take a leadership role in midstream operations, working under limited supervision to ensure optimal performance and reliability. This position is heavily focused on compressor station operations, equipment reliability, troubleshooting, operational optimization, and leadership support across New Mexico and West Texas assets. MAIN FUNCTIONS • Lead complex compressor station operations and maintenance activities under limited supervision • Oversee operation and troubleshooting of compressor stations, including compressors, pumps, and auxiliary systems • Coordinate advanced maintenance and optimization activities to maximize equipment reliability and runtime • Utilize predictive maintenance tools to reduce unscheduled downtime • Conduct and oversee visual inspections and GIS mapping verification activities • Drive compliance with regulatory and DOT standards • Coordinate emergency response efforts and field operational support • Perform real-time surveillance and operational checks of compressor station systems • Maintain detailed operational documentation and reporting • Manage corrective tasks and oversee vendor performance • Represent the company during material deliveries and operational support activities • Collaborate with chemical technicians and engineering teams regarding equipment protection and upgrades • Train and mentor junior operators and support peer-to-peer knowledge sharing • Serve as a field-wide operational contact during emergency situations • Maintain strong participation in safety programs and exercise stop-work authority when required Required Skills • Compressor station operations and troubleshooting • Engine and equipment maintena