Field Measurement Technician: Gas Flow & Calibration

Ascent Resources; Cambridge, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day one

Generous 401(k)

PTO based on experience

Tuition assistance after 1 year

Twelve paid holidays

Volunteer opportunities

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Ascent Resources in Cambridge, OH is seeking an experienced Measurement Technician to maintain and troubleshoot electronic flow meters in the field, reporting to the Measurement Supervisor. You will test and calibrate meters, input monthly test reports into TESTit, and assist in field installations while ensuring safety and quality across operations.

The role requires 3+ years in oil and gas, strong math skills, ability to work independently, and willingness to work overtime; Ascent offers

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 3+ years of industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Excel and Outlook.
• Associates degree or technical certificate preferred.
• Gas measurement and gas pipeline operations experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Test and calibrate electronic flow meters in the field.
• Prepare and input monthly test reports into TESTit.
• Maintain tools and equipment on the work truck.
• Witness field tests and calibrations of downstream pipelines.
• Gas sampling and routine field tasks.
• Troubleshoot measurement variances and replace non-functional meters.
• Assist Instrument & Electronics Technicians with installations/modifications.
• Communicate with Lease Operators regarding testing/maintenance schedules.

Skills

Oil and gas basics

Fundamental mathematics

Hazard identification in field

Independence / self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Associates or technical degree

Gas measurement experience

Tools

TESTit

MS Office (Excel & Outlook)

Job description

Ascent Resources in Cambridge, OH is seeking an experienced Measurement Technician to maintain and troubleshoot electronic flow meters in the field, reporting to the Measurement Supervisor. You will test and calibrate meters, input monthly test reports into TESTit, and assist in field installations while ensuring safety and quality across operations.

The role requires 3+ years in oil and gas, strong math skills, ability to work independently, and willingness to work overtime; Ascent offers