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With operations in Texas and Louisiana, our US onshore business has become both a premier oil and gas producer and a leader in reducing methane emissions.\nAs part of BP, a global industry leader, we foster a high-energy, high-intensity environment built on accountability, collegiality, innovation, and empowerment. At bpx, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment where safety, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and teamwork are valued.\nDiscover your place with us and help our business meet the challenges of reimagining and reinventing the future of energy.\nProduction Technician\nROLE SYNOPSIS:\nThe Production Technician is a highly motivated, mechanically inclined field operator who supports safe, reliable, and efficient production operations. 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Success in this role requires a growth mindset, strong problem-solving skills, technical curiosity, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.\nKEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:\nWork safely in the field with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, contractor, and other partner teams to support reliable production operations.\nMaintain new and existing wells, equipment, facilities, and related infrastructure.\nPerform repairs and preventive maintenance on production equipment and systems.\nDiagnose operating and equipment issues and conduct basic root cause failure analysis.\nComplete pre-job and post-job reviews and ensure identified actions are communicated and closed out.\nCoordinate and oversee contractor work to support safe, high-quality job execution.\nCollect operating data, validate field conditions, and use available information to support decision-making and problem resolution.\nInvestigate customer and third-party issues and coordinate timely resolution with the appropriate teams.\nSupport periodic quality assurance reviews and verification of business processes, including safety-related processes.\nIdentify defects, variability, and other non-desired outcomes and collaborate across teams to improve operating practices.\nCommunicate clearly and effectively with remote staff using phone, video, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, and virtual-assist technology.\nDevelop a full-cycle understanding of oil and gas operating systems from the reservoir through the sales line.\nSchedule work activities, remain available to assist others, and build effective cross-functional partnerships.\nParticipate actively as a business-unit team member to improve processes and strengthen an interdependent safety culture.\nUse data and available resources to resolve daily field issues and drive continuous improvement.\nSupport artificial lift systems, including plunger lift and intermitter wells.\nClose out estimates, complete post-construction checks, update as-built documentation, and review contractor invoices.\nUse databases, mobile applications, and other digital tools to enter and maintain accurate operating data.\nESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\nAt least 3-5 years of relevant oil & gas experience\nDemonstrated mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on, field-based work.\nProven problem-solving ability in a similar operating, industrial, or technical environment with measurable business impact.\nAbility to learn and conduct basic failure analysis.\nExperience using data to support decisions and resolve operating issues.\nWorking knowledge of artificial lift systems, including plunger lift and intermitter wells.\nStrong aptitude and interest in learning new technology.\nAbility to communicate effectively with field-based and remote team members.\nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:\nExperience in oil and gas, manufacturing, or another industrial business.\nTechnical school certificate, associate degree, or related technical education.\nElectrical and mechanical experience in a lean-process environment.\nInstrumentation and electrical, automation, or programming experience.\nExperience managing contractors and supporting safe job execution.\nExperience with databases, data entry, and mobile applications.\nPREFERRED ATTRIBUTES:\nGrowth mindset with a proven ability to learn and adapt quickly.\nStrong listening and interpersonal skills with an upbeat, inquisitive, and confidence-instilling approach.\nAwareness of desired and non-desired outcomes and a willingness to drive meaningful change.\nAbility to adapt to changing work conditions and manage competing or challenging demands.\nCollaborative approach to continuous improvement and cross-functional problem-solving.\nWORKING CONDITIONS:\nHands-on, field-based work environment.\nEight-hour shifts, five days per week, with overtime as needed.\nParticipation in a seven-day on-call and weekend coverage rotation approximately every fifth or sixth week.\nPeriodic use of computers, phones, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, and virtual-assist technology.\nPeriodic operation of power equipment.\nPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:\nFrequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling.\nFrequent repetitive foot, leg, hand, arm, shoulder, and torso movements.\nPeriodic sitting and desk-based computer work.\nOccasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.\nLOCATION:\nShreveport, LA\nSCHEDULE:\nEight-hour shifts, five days per week, with overtime as needed, Monday through Friday.\nSeven-day on-call and weekend coverage rotation approximately every fifth or sixth week.\nCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS:\nHow much do we pay (Base)?\n$85,000-$100,000\nNote that the pay range listed for this position is a good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting.\nWe offer a reward and wellbeing package designed to support your life both inside and outside of work. Benefits may include:\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\nPaid time off\nDiscretionary annual bonus program\nLong-term incentive program\n401(k) matching program\nLEGAL AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:\nMust be legally authorized to work full-time in the United States for any employer other than your current employer.\nMust not require sponsorship now or in the future for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.).\nWe will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other employment benefits and privileges. Please contact us to request accommodations.\nTravel Requirement:\nSome travel may be required with this role, this is negotiableRelocation Assistance:\nThis role is not eligible for relocationRemote Type:\nThis position is not available for remote workingSkills:\nAdaptability, Analytical Thinking, Coaching, Collaboration, Communication, Conflict Management, Control of Work, Control Room Operations, Cost-conscious decision-making, Crisis and emergency response management, Curiosity, Environment, Field Operations, Influencing, Knowledge Sharing, Listening, Plant preparation and reinstatement, Process safety hazard recognition, Production optimisation, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Working with contractors, Work Management.\n\n Legal Disclaimer:\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.\nIf you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. 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