Measurement Technician 1-3 - Water Measurement
Airswift · Big Lake, TX · 2 mo ago
Business DevelopmentContract
Duration: 1 year initially with possibility of extension / go direct
Location: Permian Midland, Midkiff, Big Lake, San Angelo
About the role
This opportunity focuses on supporting water, oil and gas measurement activities in a field-based environment, with responsibility for the installation, maintenance and calibration of measurement equipment. The role will contribute to reliable measurement operations across pipeline and gauge systems, including RTU equipment, radio communications and volumetric measurement processes. This position offers technically varied work for candidates with hands-on experience in instrumentation, calibration and measurement standards.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain and calibrate measurement equipment
- Install and maintain radio equipment and ensure communication uplink
- Perform testing, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and diagnostic testing on RTU equipment
- Test, calibrate and troubleshoot transmitters on communication equipment
- Install and test flow transmitters in the field
- Test and check moisture content, gravity and CO₂ of gas
- Set process controls in the field and processing plants
- Maintain measurement record keeping
Requirements
- Previous experience in a closely related position and/or relevant industry experience
- Experience working with water, oil and gas measurement systems, including field-based measurement and gauge activities
- Practical experience installing, maintaining, calibrating and testing measurement equipment and associated communication systems
- Understanding of water, oil and gas measurement, including orifice, ultrasonic, turbine and Coriolis measurement
- Knowledge of AGA measurement standards and applicable API standards
- Experience with tank gauging, meter proving, temperature and pressure correction for volumetric measurements, and control charting
- Commitment to safety culture and environmental standards
Preferred Qualifications
- College degree preferred but not required; comparable experience is acceptable
- Experience installing and maintaining Fisher ROC and ABB gas measurement equipment
- Experience using WinCCU software
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day with approved overtime; on-call and weekend work in the future