Measurement Technician
Job Description
Essential Job Duties:
- Responsible for accurate measurement, sampling, operations, and custody transfer of various crude oil types being gathered and transported; following measurement manual procedures and guidelines.
- Responsible to reconcile system/segment line balance, batch changes, and system utilization and quality control.
- Performs (L) ACT and tank inspections with associated documentation.
- Responsible for measurement security at field locations and stations within area of responsibility.
- Responsible for monitoring SCADA/HMI interface, generating tickets (internally/externally)
- Read and understand station flow diagrams, gate maps, and pipeline drawings.
- Perform duties with “One-Call” pipeline response system as needed, to include identifying/locating company pipelines/assets by probing, mapping, and/or flagging methods.
- Responsible for launching/receiving scrapers/pigs, valve inspections, and ROW maintenance including line marker replacement.
- Position requires manual dexterity and visual acuity, ability to lift 50 lbs., and work outside in all weather conditions, and extended hours.
- Other duties as required
Education and Ability
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Strong computer skills (Microsoft Suites, STAR)
- Strong interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision.
Experience:
- 2 years of oilfield pipeline/station measurement experience.
- experience with (L) ACT meter operations and station equipment, and meters calibration.
- experience with crude oil analyzing equipment.
- experience with flow computers, Coriolis Meters, and displacement meters.
Physical Demands:
- Position requires manual dexterity and visual acuity, ability to lift 50 lbs., and work outside in all weather conditions, and extended hours.
- Must be able to climb large storage tank stairs, with measurement equipment, and work at elevated heights.