What are the responsibilities and job description for the Measurement Technician position at Island Operating Company?
Company Overview
Island Operating Company is a leader in the oil and gas industry, specializing in operating and maintaining critical equipment and systems that drive energy production. Our commitment to safety, efficiency, and innovation ensures that we meet the demands of a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
Job Summary
The Measurement Technician is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting all oil and gas measurement equipment and other associated equipment for all onshore production facilities. The Technician will need to ensure that these activities are done safely, meet regulatory deadlines and requirements, follow approved procedures, and are cost-effective.
Responsibilities
- Physically inspect orifice plate and fitting. Calibrate any chart recorder, transmitter or Electronic
- Flow Computer associated with the orifice
- Have experience coordinating and witnessing 3rd party meters proving (EGM & ELM)
- Have experience with proving LACT meters and turbine meters
- Collect spot samples of crude oil, condensate, and natural gas
- Collect composite samples and troubleshoot composite sampler malfunctions
- Maintain knowledge and adhere to the latest industry standards and recommendations
- Supports the implementation of SAP throughout all aspects of operations
- Coordinates all major repair activity using SAP
- Be familiar with AGA, API, and ANSI standards for measurement.
- Monitor KPIs around work order generation, tracking of progress, and final closeout to measure performance
- Assist in designing and planning all new customer connections and optimizing both new and existing LACT, field data, storage, and terminal facilities where oil and gas measurement is required.
- Ensure all regulatory and compliance permits, reports, and forms are accurately completed and filed
- Coordinate all meter proving and witnessing as required by our Standard Operating Procedures.
- Ability to effectively interact with other departments (Marketing, HSE, Operations, Engineering, Accounting, etc.)
- Perform installation, problem diagnosis, fault analysis, and repair of all measurements and communication equipment, operations computer hardware, and associated equipment
- Supports special projects as deemed necessary by the Measurement Supervisor
Licenses/ Certifications
- A valid driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle is required.
Qualifications/Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience with measurement or other suitable industry experience
- Experience with production equipment, including Electronic Gas Meters, Electronic Liquid meters, Transmitters, Valves, Valve controls, and signals (EGM & ELM),
- Must be able to work long hours in a demanding environment.
- This position will require you to work weekends as needed.
- Must be able to work a “5x2” schedule with 10-hour days.
If you are ready to take your career in the oil and gas industry to new heights, we invite you to apply today at Island Operating Company!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $43.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 – 70 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Evenings as needed
- Nights as needed
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Measurement: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Karnes County, TX (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Karnes County, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $43