Railroad Commission of Texas · 3 weeks ago
RRC - Engineering Specialist II - Oil & Gas IIJA Federally Funded Plugging Inspector - FFP - Wichita Falls District Office
RRC Wichita Falls5800 Kell Blvd
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
4+ years expThe Railroad Commission of Texas is a state agency with primary regulatory jurisdiction over the oil and natural gas industry. They are seeking an Engineering Specialist II to perform advanced technical fieldwork in the State Managed Well Plugging Program, ensuring the isolation of productive zones and the protection of State Usable Quality Waters for orphaned wells plugged under federal funding.
GovernmentOil and GasRailroad
No H1B
Responsibilities
Inspects orphan wells to verify the well condition and identify potential access problems and or the need for specialized well plugging equipment
Performs and analyzes fluid level tests on orphan wells
Monitor and oversee plugging and salvage operations of orphan wells
Conducts Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) surveys of salvage items
Collects and correlates engineering and geological data
Digs and collects soil samples to a depth of 30 inches or more to locate lines and wells using a shovel or other tools
Performs related essential tasks, as assigned, to maintain workflow
Qualification
Required
High school diploma/GED
Four years of industry experience in oilfield operations, including drilling and cementing practices
Experience and education may be substituted on a year for year basis
Applicant will be required to live or be willing to relocate to Wichita, Archer or Clay County, Texas
Preferred
Industry experience in oilfield and plugging operations
B.S. or B.A. in Engineering, geology, or other scientific degree from an accredited four-year college or university
Experience in oil and gas regulatory functions and knowledge of the Railroad Commission's rules, policies, and procedures
Benefits
Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and at least 12 paid holidays per year
Telework options for eligible positions
Flexible work schedules
Retirement pension with a 150% agency match – you can watch this YouTube video that describes this amazing benefit
401(k), 457(b) and Roth
Health premiums 100% paid for full-time employees
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness and Exercise Leave
Career development programs/opportunities for advancement
Company
Railroad Commission of Texas
Railroad Commission of Texas is a government agency regulating oil and gas operations, drilling permits, and environmental oversight.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brandon H.
Chief Information Officer
Cesar Saldivar, CIA, CFE, CGAP
Chief Administrative Officer
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