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Measurement Tech

Location: 

Longmont, CO, US, 80504

Req ID:  3152

Our core assets provide services for customers in the Delaware Basin in West Texas and New Mexico, and the DJ Basin in northeastern Colorado, and the Powder River Basin in Northeast Wyoming. Additional assets and investments are located in South Texas, Utah, and Southwest Wyoming.

We’re engaged in the business of gathering, compressing, treating, processing, and transporting natural gas; gathering, stabilizing and transporting condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and crude oil; and gathering, transporting, recycling, treating and disposing of produced water for our customers. In our capacity as a natural gas processor, we also buy and sell natural gas, NGLs, and condensate on our behalf and our customers under certain gas processing contracts.

Western Midstream (WES) is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol, WES. 

Job Summary

This position is located in Western Midstream’s DJ Basin Midstream operations area with functional reporting out of our Longmont, Colorado office.

 
Qualifications

  • Minimum 5-year experience working in the natural gas gathering and processing industry preferred.
  • Possess basic understanding of the use, monitoring and repair of various meters used in measuring the flow of natural gas and crude oil products.
  • Mechanical aptitude – experienced using hand tools.
  • Basic electrical knowledge – how to use voltmeter, basic wiring, and electrical principles.
  • Working knowledge of gas measurement.
  • Experience in the use of computers and a working knowledge of Word and Excel, and preferably Outlook.
  • Ability to work outside around noisy heavy equipment and in variable environmental conditions.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to use basic mathematics including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and working with fractions.
  • Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Occasional long hours of being on your feet or standing.
  • Occasional long periods of sitting or driving.  
  • Ability to bend, twist and turn your body without complications.

 

Responsibilities

  • Perform measurement calibrations, maintenance, and associated tasks in accordance with industry/WES measurement standards.
  • Installation and troubleshooting of electronic flow data collection systems.
  • Schedule, conduct, report and perform accurate sampling for measurement settlement tests or as required.
  • Perform installations and repairs of natural gas and liquid measurement equipment. Equipment could include; Composite samplers, PD meters, Moisture analyzers, Oxygen analyzers and Valve control.
  • Order, receive and stock parts associated with metering equipment.
  • Perform calculations for gas volumes and orifice plate sizes.
  • Collection and editing of electronic volume data.
  • Witness product purchase, meter calibrations and product quality testing.
  • Ability to respond to call out requests and work irregular hours as needed for maintenance, relief, and emergency situations.
  • Installation and troubleshooting of communication systems.
  • Work well in a team environment.
  • Proper use and care of company tools including vehicles, hand tools, and calibration/test equipment.
  • Professional conduct with reputable character and personal integrity in alignment with Western Midstream Core Values.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent required.

 

Certifications/Licenses

Valid US driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle.
 

Relocation

This position is not eligible for relocation. Candidate must live within 50 miles of Longmont, CO. 

 

Travel Requirements

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

Work Schedule

Standard work schedule is 4/40 Monday-Friday requiring rotation for weekend and holiday on-call coverage.

 

Western Midstream does not offer sponsorship of employment-based non-immigrant visa petitions for this role.

 

The pay range for this position in Colorado is $38.00 - $59.75; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, this position is eligible to participate in the Western Midstream Cash Bonus Program, plus offers a competitive benefits package that emphasizes pay-for-performance compensation, work/life balance, premium health benefits, and a top-tier savings plan. Please check that and more on the WES Benefits page. The Company may, at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or vary from anything stated with regards to benefits, with or without notice.

 

Physical Requirements

Able to perform the essential functions of the position, including safely lifting and moving equipment, climbing stairs, working around industrial equipment, and working outdoors in changing weather conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

 

Western Midstream is accepting online applications through September 30th at 11:59 p.m. ([CST]).

Western Midstream does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.

Western Midstream is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in recruiting, hiring, developing, compensating and promoting applicants and employees.  All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories.  This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.  

To learn more about our Pay-for-Performance Compensation and our comprehensive benefits package, click here


Nearest Major Market: Fort Collins
Nearest Secondary Market: Greeley

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