# Engineering Technician Petroleum

Hiring organization: [Bureau of Land Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bureau-of-land-management)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/59bd21a3-a006-4d87-b718-fe008b0f042b

Listed on Bureau of Land Management's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Entry
- Location: Bakersfield, CA
- Salary: 58827 – 93549 USD per year

## Summary

A federal petroleum technician role with the Bureau of Land Management conducting field inspections of oil and gas operations to verify compliance with regulations and lease terms. This position suits someone with technical expertise in petroleum operations and a background in inspecting drilling, production, or environmental compliance in the energy sector.

_Our summary, not Bureau of Land Management's wording._

## Required

- One year specialized experience in oil and gas inspections (GS-7) or equivalent graduate education in petroleum engineering or related field
- Ability to perform math at high school algebra level
- Experience in at least two of: assisting with oil and gas drilling inspections, reviewing production records, performing safety inspections, or preparing inspection reports (GS-7)

## Nice to have

- Experience in three or more specialized inspection activities (GS-8)
- Experience in four or more specialized inspection activities including verification, incident documentation, and follow-up inspections (GS-9)
- Graduate degree or master's degree in petroleum engineering or related field
- Experience conducting production verification inspections
- Experience with plug and abandonment operations

Apply on Bureau of Land Management's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890913000