Field Gas Measurement & Pipeline Technician

Kinetica Partners, LLC; Kaplan (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetica Partners, LLC is seeking a Cross Functional Pipeline & Measurement Technician for our Kaplan, LA field office. You will install, maintain and operate natural gas and liquid measurement systems, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance across sites in Kaplan and SWLA.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, ability to travel, work outdoors in varied conditions, and the capacity to interpret schematics.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in pipeline/measurement tech.
• Knowledge of PHMSA/DOT regulations preferred.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and use measurement equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in extreme weather.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, maintain, and repair measurement and control equipment.
• Monitor volumes and apply corrections to ensure accuracy.
• Perform DOT valve maintenance per 49 CFR 192.
• Coordinate with third parties on construction and maintenance.
• Operate outboard boats and conduct field audits as needed.
• Prepare regulatory and compliance documentation.
• Respond to emergencies with after-hours availability.

Skills

MS Office

Basic math

Electrical codes knowledge

Electronic test instruments

Gas chromatography

Equipment maintenance

Strong communication

Tools

Total Flow

Bristol

Job description

Kinetica Partners, LLC is seeking a Cross Functional Pipeline & Measurement Technician for our Kaplan, LA field office. You will install, maintain and operate natural gas and liquid measurement systems, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance across sites in Kaplan and SWLA.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, ability to travel, work outdoors in varied conditions, and the capacity to interpret schematics.