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This position serves as a subject matter expert and key technical resource for Field Operators, providing operational guidance, troubleshooting support, work review, training, and continuous improvement across field operations.\nThe Field Operations Specialist works closely with the Field Supervisor, Director Field Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Automation, Measurement, Environmental, Health & Safety, and other departments to support safe, reliable, and efficient field operations.\nThis position will be focused on training and developing Field Operators. 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Routine Field Operator coverage is not the primary function of this position. \nPromote strong communication and collaboration between Field Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Automation, Measurement, Environmental, Health & Safety, and other supporting departments. \nDemonstrate strong ownership and accountability for assigned operational initiatives, technical projects, training responsibilities, and improvement opportunities. \nPromote safe, reliable, and efficient field operations through continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and sound operational decision-making. \nPerform other duties and special projects as assigned. \nQUALIFICATIONS\n Minimum 10 years of experience in natural gas gathering, midstream field operations, pipeline operations, compression operations, or a closely related field operations role preferred. \nHigh school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or related education preferred. \nExtensive knowledge of midstream natural gas field 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