Summer 2026

Operations Intern/Co-op

Hunt Oil Company

Hunt Oil Company

Private oil and gas exploration and production.

No salary listed

Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

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Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Requirements
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
  • Must have completed two semesters in a specified technical program at Shelton State Community College or Bevill State Community College.
  • Valid Driver License
Responsibilities
  • Know proper safety procedures for operating in and around the process areas in the refinery
  • Be able to describe operating equipment; pumps, compressors, fans and other process equipment
  • Perform housekeeping duties as required
  • Read and follow all applicable guidelines and procedures
  • Shadow/observe operations personnel to obtain working knowledge of day-to-day operation of refinery units
  • Perform fireguard responsibilities
  • Be able to identify and apply pertinent sections of PSM
  • Successfully complete Operator Trainee Safety Audit
  • Other duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by supervision

Hunt Oil Company is a privately held oil and gas producer with global exploration and production activities. It operates in the United States, Canada, and Yemen, and holds significant LNG interests in Peru and the Kurdistan region, reflecting a mix of conventional and unconventional energy projects. The company identifies early-stage opportunities and develops them into producing assets, including LNG ventures, across multiple regions. Its approach centers on building a diversified portfolio by pursuing opportunities in both traditional oil and gas and unconventional resources. Unlike publicly traded peers or single-region operators, Hunt Oil sits within the Hunt Energy family and complements its broader renewable and sustainable energy interests, offering a privately owned, globally distributed platform. The goal is to grow by loading up a steady pipeline of early-stage and unconventional projects and advancing them into profitable production and LNG developments.

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Total Funding

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Headquarters

Dallas, Texas

Founded

1934

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What believers are saying

  • Peru LNG farmout to MidOcean frees $500M+ for Permian.
  • Eagle Ford partnership boosts prolific U.S. production.
  • Private status enables flexible unconventional acquisitions.

What critics are saying

  • Houthi attacks halt Yemen LNG, stranding 17.2% stake.
  • TotalEnergies cuts Peru LNG costs, forcing Hunt overpayment.
  • Kurdistan blockades render investments worthless in 6-12 months.

What makes Hunt Oil Company unique

  • Hunt Oil holds 17.2% stake in Peru LNG project.
  • Operates 550,000 acres in Permian and Bakken basins.
  • Partners with Magnum Hunter in Eagle Ford Shale.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Hybrid Work Options

Tuition Reimbursement

Company News

Oil & Gas Journal
Sep 16th, 2024
Hunt farms out 15% interest in Peru LNG to MidOcean Energy

Hunt Oil Co. has agreed to farm out a 15% interest in Peru LNG (PLNG) to MidOcean Energy.

Hill Country Community Journal
Mar 4th, 2024
George Marvin Cunyus

George's sweet wife Skeet passed away in 1987, and George retired from Hunt Oil Company in 1996.