Oil & Gas Engineer

Confidential

Houma, Louisiana permanent

Posted: April 2, 2026

Quick Summary

We are seeking an experienced Oil & Gas Engineer to join our team in Houma, Louisiana, for the role of Engineer (Electrical, Civil, etc.). The ideal candidate should have a strong background in oil and gas engineering with experience in electrical, civil, and/or other relevant fields. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialized engineering services to oil and gas companies in the region.

Job Description

Pioneer Production Services, Inc.

ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL, CIVIL, ETC.)

Location – Houma, LA

Pay: $55- $80 per hour (Depends on Experience)

Company Overview

Pioneer Production Services, Inc. is a supplemental contract labor company founded in 2010 that provides specialized personnel to the oil, gas, and offshore marine industries. The company offers a wide range of services, including production operations, mechanical and electrical work, crane operations, marine rigging, dispatching, and maintenance. Its headquarters are in Lockport, LA, and it operates across North America.

Job Summary

We are seeking a versatile and motivated Oil & Gas Engineer to support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of energy assets across production, processing, transportation, or refining systems.

This role provides engineering support for day-to-day operations, troubleshooting, optimization, and capital projects. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and commercial teams.

Key Responsibilities

Support daily operations of oil & gas facilities, including production sites, pipelines, processing plants, or refineries

Monitor system performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and throughput

Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions

Perform engineering calculations, data analysis, and performance evaluations

Assist with design, modification, and optimization of equipment and systems

Support planning and execution of maintenance activities, turnarounds, and projects

Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) for incidents, failures, and process upsets

Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements

Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, procedures, and reports

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, HSE, and project management

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Pipeline or related discipline)

2+ years of experience in the oil & gas, energy, or industrial sector

Basic understanding of:

Fluid flow, thermodynamics, and mechanical systems

Oil & gas production, processing, or transportation systems

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills

Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in upstream, midstream, or downstream operations

Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (API, OSHA, PHMSA, EPA)

Experience with engineering software or modeling tools

Exposure to control systems (SCADA/DCS)

EIT or Professional Engineer (PE) certification

Key Competencies

Safety-focused with strong operational awareness

Ability to work in dynamic, high-consequence environments

Strong attention to detail and data-driven decision-making

Adaptability and willingness to learn across multiple disciplines

Ownership mindset with a focus on results

Work Environment

Combination of office and field environment

May include travel to operational sites (onshore or offshore)

Exposure to industrial conditions such as noise, heat, and hydrocarbons

Benefits Offered:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Vacation pay for eligible employees

**Equal Opportunity Employer

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