Measurement Technician
About this role
Overview
A Measurement Technician is responsible for ensuring oil and/or natural gas production is measured accurately. They work in the field maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing the equipment used to measure flow, volume, pressure, temperature, and product quality
Responsibilities
• Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain oil and gas measurement equipment • Work with Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM) / flow computers • Inspect and maintain meters, meter tubes, orifice plates, pressure and temperature equipment • Work with Coriolis, ultrasonic, turbine, and/or positive displacement meters • Perform meter proving/calibrations and identify measurement discrepancies • Collect oil/gas samples and maintain sampling systems • Work with gas chromatographs and other gas-quality equipment • Troubleshoot SCADA, communications, radios, antennas, and related instrumentation • Review measurement data to identify inaccurate readings or equipment problems • Maintain accurate measurement documentation and regulatory records • Travel independently to field locations and respond to equipment or measurement issues.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED required equivalent. • Previous oil & gas measurement experience preferred/required depending on level. • Experience installing, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting oil and/or natural gas measurement equipment. • Knowledge of Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM) systems and flow computers. • Experience with measurement equipment such as Coriolis, ultrasonic, turbine, orifice, and positive displacement meters. • Valid driver's license with the ability to travel independently between field locations. • Ability to work outdoors in oilfield environments and safely perform the physical requirements of the position. • Strong safety awareness and ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Must meet conditional job offer requirements.