What are the responsibilities and job description for the Measurement Technician position at Murphy Oil?
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Job Summary
The Measurement Technician is responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of all oil and gas measurement equipment and other associated equipment for all Murphy’s US Onshore production facilities in the Eagleford Shale (EFS). The Measurement Technician will need to ensure that these activities are done safely, meet regulatory deadlines and requirements, follow approved procedures, and are cost effective.
Responsibilities
Establishing a continuous improvement culture that challenges “normal operations” on a daily basis
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 meter proving (EFM & Chart & Coriolis)
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
Influence Maintenance, and other Functions, to adopt Murphy’s “management by exception” philosophy
Supports the implementation of SAP throughout all aspects of operations
Coordinates all major repair activity using SAP
Collect spot samples of crude oil, condensate, and natural gas
Be familiar with AGA, API and ANSI standards for measurement
Ensures that critical spare list is evergreen, and that Procurement is maintaining the required inventory
Monitor KPIs around work order generation, tracking of progress and final closeout to measure performance
Assist in design and planning of all new customer connections and optimization of 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 Murphy Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Ability to effectively interact with other Functions (Marketing, HSE, Operations, Engineering, Accounting etc.)
Perform installation, problem diagnosis, fault analysis and repair of all measurement and communication equipment, operations computer hardware and associated equipment
Supports special projects as deemed necessary by the Measurement Lead
Licenses/ Certifications
Valid driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit a driving company vehicle is required.
Qualifications/Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of experience with measurement, SCADA or other suitable industry experience
Experience with production equipment including Electronic Flow Meters (EFM), Chart and Coriolis meters, LACT units, turbine meters and other types of equipment associated with oil and gas measurement
Proficient with CMMS
Must be able to work long hours in a demanding environment
This position will be required to work weekends and on-call once a month or as needed
The successful candidate will live within 70-miles of Jourdanton, TX
Must be able to work a “5x2” schedule
Physical requirements typically include standing, stooping, walking, climbing, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and wearing various personal protective equipment (PPE) in extreme variations of temperature year-round. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential, physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
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PURPOSE
We believe in providing energy that empowers people.
MISSION
We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.
VISION
We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.
VALUES & BEHAVIORS
Do Right Always
Respect people, safety, environment and the law
Follow through on commitments
Make it better
Think Beyond Possible
Offer solution
Step up and lead
Don’t settle for “good enough”
Embrace new opportunities
Stay With It
Show resilience
Lean into challenges
Support each other
Consider the implications
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Murphy Oil Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program. Please read the E-Verify Notice-English / E-Verify Notice-Spanish and Right to Work Notice before proceeding with your job application.
For additional information, you may also visit the USCIS website .
Murphy Oil Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
EEO is the Law Poster
EEO is the Law Supplement
Job Summary
The Measurement Technician is responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of all oil and gas measurement equipment and other associated equipment for all Murphy’s US Onshore production facilities in the Eagleford Shale (EFS). The Measurement Technician will need to ensure that these activities are done safely, meet regulatory deadlines and requirements, follow approved procedures, and are cost effective.
Responsibilities
Establishing a continuous improvement culture that challenges “normal operations” on a daily basis
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 meter proving (EFM & Chart & Coriolis)
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
Influence Maintenance, and other Functions, to adopt Murphy’s “management by exception” philosophy
Supports the implementation of SAP throughout all aspects of operations
Coordinates all major repair activity using SAP
Collect spot samples of crude oil, condensate, and natural gas
Be familiar with AGA, API and ANSI standards for measurement
Ensures that critical spare list is evergreen, and that Procurement is maintaining the required inventory
Monitor KPIs around work order generation, tracking of progress and final closeout to measure performance
Assist in design and planning of all new customer connections and optimization of 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 Murphy Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Ability to effectively interact with other Functions (Marketing, HSE, Operations, Engineering, Accounting etc.)
Perform installation, problem diagnosis, fault analysis and repair of all measurement and communication equipment, operations computer hardware and associated equipment
Supports special projects as deemed necessary by the Measurement Lead
Licenses/ Certifications
Valid driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit a driving company vehicle is required.
Qualifications/Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of experience with measurement, SCADA or other suitable industry experience
Experience with production equipment including Electronic Flow Meters (EFM), Chart and Coriolis meters, LACT units, turbine meters and other types of equipment associated with oil and gas measurement
Proficient with CMMS
Must be able to work long hours in a demanding environment
This position will be required to work weekends and on-call once a month or as needed
The successful candidate will live within 70-miles of Jourdanton, TX
Must be able to work a “5x2” schedule
Physical requirements typically include standing, stooping, walking, climbing, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and wearing various personal protective equipment (PPE) in extreme variations of temperature year-round. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential, physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
#LI-Onsite
PURPOSE
We believe in providing energy that empowers people.
MISSION
We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.
VISION
We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.
VALUES & BEHAVIORS
Do Right Always
Respect people, safety, environment and the law
Follow through on commitments
Make it better
Think Beyond Possible
Offer solution
Step up and lead
Don’t settle for “good enough”
Embrace new opportunities
Stay With It
Show resilience
Lean into challenges
Support each other
Consider the implications
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
Murphy Oil Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program. Please read the E-Verify Notice-English / E-Verify Notice-Spanish and Right to Work Notice before proceeding with your job application.
For additional information, you may also visit the USCIS website .
Murphy Oil Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
EEO is the Law Poster
EEO is the Law Supplement
