Field Measurement Technician & Calibration Lead

Jobtailor; Goldsmith (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an Oil & Gas Measurement Technician to operate in field locations across West Texas. You will measure volumes, calibrate flow computers, and troubleshoot a variety of meters and sampling systems, while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires ability to work autonomously at remote sites, mentor junior staff, manage regulatory reporting, and respond to outages or alarms as part of an emergency response team. Valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Willing to relocate within 35 miles of reporting locations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate measurement of volumes and identify potential maintenance needs.
• Use meters to inform Company and customers about pipeline flows.
• Manage measurement assets around Ector through Midland County.
• Perform complex calibration, troubleshooting, and repair tasks.
• Train and mentor new or less skilled employees.
• Measure low- and high-pressure gathering systems.
• Install, program, and calibrate Electronic Flow Measurement computers.
• Collect liquid samples and install, operate, and maintain sampling systems.
• Install, program, maintain, and calibrate chromatographs.
• Witness proving on liquid meters and perform related inspections.
• Work autonomously at remote field locations and respond to callouts.
• Complete required training and regulatory reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Mentoring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Flow Computers

Gas Chromatographs

Liquid Sampling Systems

Provers

Coriolis Meters

Positive Displacement Meters

Turbine Meters

Ultrasonic Meters

Portable Gas Chromatographs

Test Equipment

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an Oil & Gas Measurement Technician to operate in field locations across West Texas. You will measure volumes, calibrate flow computers, and troubleshoot a variety of meters and sampling systems, while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires ability to work autonomously at remote sites, mentor junior staff, manage regulatory reporting, and respond to outages or alarms as part of an emergency response team. Valid driver's license is required.