Measurement Tech

Job Summary: 
This position is located in the Western Midstream’ s Delaware Basin operations area with functional reporting out of our West Texas offices.     

Qualifications: 

• Technician level will be assessed based on experience: experience in measurement and field operations is preferred. 

• Proficient in the use, monitoring and repair of various meters used in measuring the flow of natural gas and crude oil products 

• Experience in the use of computers and a working knowledge of Word and Excel 

• Ability to work outside around heavy equipment under variable environmental conditions 

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills 

• Ability to work effectively in a team-focused environment 

Responsibilities: 

• Collect and document product flows throughout assigned points in pipeline systems 

• Calibration and maintenance of electronic and measurement devices 

• Operation and maintenance of a portable and stationary gas and liquid chromatographs 

• Schedule, conduct, report and perform GC sampling for measurement settlement tests 

• Installation and troubleshooting of electronic flow data collection systems 

• Experience in programming of flow computers associated with oil and gas systems 

• Perform measurement calibrations and associated tasks in accordance with industry/WES measurement standards 

• Perform installation and repair of natural gas and liquid measurement equipment, to include samplers. 

• Perform calculations for flow coefficients, gas volumes and orifice plate sizes 

• Monitor, identify, and communicate major fluctuations or unusual changes according to product flow in accordance with management/measurement guidelines 

• Prepare various tickets, records and reports noting consumption during elapsed periods of time 

• Installation and troubleshooting of communication systems 

• Troubleshoot issues related to the measurement of oil and gas products and related metering equipment 

• Respond to verification requests; collect actual measurement data 

• Order, receive and stock parts associated with metering equipment 

• Assist with composition of reports on measurement changes and adjustments 

• Witness product purchase meter calibrations, proves, and settlement 

• Perform good housekeeping duties as required 

• Work in a safe manner adhering to all safety practices, procedures, and policies 

• Accomplish job responsibilities/duties in accordance with Western Midstream’ s Core Values and Best Practices 

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent required 
• Certifications/Licenses 
• Valid US driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle is required 

 
Travel Requirements: 

• The percentage of travel required for this position is 0 - 10% 

 
Work Schedule: 

• This position will work 4 - 10 hour days- 40 hour weekly schedule with occasional on-call & weekend coverage.  A 14/14 schedule is available for this position and location. Candidate must live within 75 miles of working location.