01/25/2023
We're currently hiring for a Measurement Technician at our Greeley, Colorado location. Please email [email protected] for more information.
Measurement Technician
Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour
Job Type
Full-time
Shift and Schedule:
Extended hours
Overtime
Weekend availability
Evenings as needed
Day shift
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Full Job Description
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Responsible for the maintenance and accuracy of liquid flow metering systems and general custody transfer and allocation measurement. Familiarity with API & BLM regulations as they pertain to liquid measurement is preferred.
• Install, inspect, test, adjust, maintain, operate, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and remove advanced measurement, control and regulation equipment.
• Witness flow meter proving, detect measurement error, help correct oil volumes as needed and provide supporting documentation.
• Perform audits of custody transfer and control data when necessary.
• Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork.
• Perform all work in compliance with company standards, HSE and measurement procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate performance toward operational and HSE excellence.
• Able to perform in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Must be able to drive by company vehicle as needed to several client sites within territory, in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ability to work alone in remote areas.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Basic math and computer skills
• Organized with good written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated, technical aptitude, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-tasking team
• Ability to follow specific, step-by-step instructions, standard procedures, & operating guidelines
Position Requirements
• Depending on location and workload, driving long distances, encountering inclement weather and adverse conditions
• Requires a flexible schedule and the ability to work extended or abnormal hours (evenings, weekend, holiday) when needed
• Make repairs and/or measurements in the field under safety-regulated environments
• Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, random drug tests
• Able to handle emergency situations
Preferred Qualifications
• 1+ years’ experience in the petroleum industry, or experience in instrumentation, electronics, or measurement applications
• Knowledge of electronic test instruments, flow metering systems, and flow computers
• Knowledge with crude oil custody transfer procedures; sampling, operation, density and temperature obtained via hydrometer, and ticket writing
• Instrumentation background and knowledge of pipeline and terminal equipment
• Computer skills including Microsoft office
• Must be reliable, coachable, positive and professional
Working conditions / Physical demands:
• Work in extreme weather conditions (including cold, rain, and snow)
• Able to frequently, climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders, stairwells, walkways, etc.
• Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds in awkward positions, and ability to lift 50 pounds from floor to waist (occasional).
License:
• Driver's License with clean driving record (Required)
• Commercial Driver's License (Preferred)
Experience:
• Oil and Gas Industry 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
• High school diploma or GED (Required)
• Associates degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience (Preferred)
The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen and a complete background check, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed.
Visit us at www.volumetrics.us and connect with us on LinkedIn.
AAP/EEO Statement: Volumetrics Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.
ADA Statement: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Serving the the measurement needs of the greater oil and gas industry with liquid and gas meter proving & calibration and samples collection.
