Production Optimization Specialist - Rod Lift

Ambyint

$80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in production operations/engineering with Rod Lift experience; familiarity with other lift types (Plunger, Gas Lift) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of SCADA systems, pump off controllers, and field data acquisition in oil & gas operations.
  • Experience using data and analytics to drive decisions and insights.
  • Strong communication skills for effective interactions with field operators, engineers, and executives.
  • Availability for rotating night and weekend on-call work to support customers.
  • Willingness to travel to field locations and customer offices as necessary.
  • Self-motivated and organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary Customer Success contact for Rod Lift customers, focusing on adoption and renewals.
  • Provide product support and training to customer engineering and operations teams, prioritizing Rod Lift optimization.
  • Conduct regular business reviews to showcase performance and key insights.
  • Develop and execute customer success plans to meet specific goals and targets.
  • Monitor retention risk signals and proactively intervene to safeguard and grow accounts.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and engagement with diverse teams.
  • Collaborative work environment fostering innovation and customer focus.
  • Access to cutting-edge AI technologies and optimizations in production operations.
  • Frequent interactions with leadership, shaping the company roadmap based on customer feedback and insights.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role, you will combine your production operations expertise (with a strong emphasis on Rod Lift) and customer-facing skills to deliver value, build trust, and act as the technical face of Ambyint for your accounts. Internally, you will be the voice of the customer, shaping our roadmap and AI models through structured feedback and insights.

You will collaborate closely with Business Development, Product Management, Data Science, Integration/Implementation, and Operations to ensure customers realize the full value of our platform and services.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Serve as the primary Customer Success contact for a portfolio of Rod Lift customers, accountable for adoption, value realization, as well supporting renewals, and expansions.
  • Provide operational and product expertise, support, and training to customer engineering and operations teams, with a focus on Rod Lift optimization and AI-driven control.
  • Conduct regular business reviews (QBRs / Value Reviews) that clearly articulate performance, production uplift, downtime reduction, and key insights at the well, field, and corporate levels.
  • Build and execute customer success plans aligned to customer goals (e.g., % of wells in ASPM, % of wells "Dialed In" operating envelopes, OPEX reduction targets).
  • Proactively monitor retention risk signals (usage, sentiment, performance trends, stakeholder changes) and intervene early to protect and grow accounts.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2+ years of experience in production operations and/or production engineering with direct Rod Lift experience (design, troubleshooting, optimization). Experience with other artificial lift types like Plunger Lift and Gas Lift is an asset.
  • Familiarity with SCADA systems, pump off controllers, and field data acquisition in oil & gas operations.
  • Demonstrated experience working with data and analytics.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; able to present to and converse comfortably with field operators, engineers, and executives.
  • Availability for rotating night and weekend on-call work to support critical customer operations.
  • Willingness to travel to the field and customer offices as needed.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and entrepreneurial; able to prioritize competing initiatives and manage multiple customers and projects in parallel.

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