Digital Operations Engineer Power Solutions NEX
Patterson-UTI Houston, Texas, United States
Oil and Gas · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Digital Operations Engineer monitors hydraulic fracturing operations in real-time to optimize performance and ensure data quality. They provide technical support to field teams and manage end-of-stage ticketing to enhance operational efficiency.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and possess at least two years of on-site hydraulic fracturing experience. Proficiency in industry-standard software and strong analytical and communication skills are required.
Full description
Detailed Description:
- Monitor multiple hydraulic fracture treatments, providing real-time insights to improve operational efficiency.
- Offer real-time technical support to customers and field operations teams.
- Conduct quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) for incoming data, delivering high-quality customer data outputs.
- Prepare and manage end-of-stage ticketing for operations.
- Monitor equipment parameters to optimize performance and reduce operational costs.
- Operate in a dynamic, collaborative environment, driving innovation and business efficiencies.
- Leverage digital technologies to enhance business performance through integration, automation, and business intelligence.
- Identify and implement opportunities for improvement within the business unit proactively.
- Perform frac diagnostic testing and stimulation modeling with minimal supervision as needed.
- Cultivate and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external customers.
Job Requirements:
- Proficiency in tools such as MS Office 365, Google Suite, Salesforce, FracPro, FieldPro, CMMS, and EAM/ERM systems preferred.
- Ability to analyze and recommend dynamic solutions to problems in real-time.
- Effective communication skills with digital operations personnel, job site personnel, and management.
- Strong customer service skills, with responsiveness to customer needs and requests.
- High level of integrity in reporting chemical volumes, sand volumes, and treatment data.
- Maintains confidentiality of customer and internal information.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Compliance with all NexTier policies and safety regulations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
- Minimum of 2 years of on-site hydraulic fracturing operations experience required.
Additional Details: The Digital Operations Engineer plays a vital role in monitoring and optimizing hydraulic fracturing operations through advanced technologies and data-driven solutions. This position demands analytical skills, adaptability, and a commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
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NexTier is a leading provider of integrated completions that employs sustainable practices and equipment to support our customers’ ESG goals while accelerating production in the most demanding US land basins.
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