Measurement Tech
Kermit, TX, US, 79745
Measurement Tech – Kermit, Texas
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. Candidate must live within 75 miles of working location.
Nearest Major Market: Midland