Field Measurement Technician I – Oil & Gas

Socket.dev; Carthage (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev, based in Carthage, Texas, is seeking a Measurement Technician I to install, inspect, calibrate and maintain gas and liquid measurement equipment, ensuring accuracy, safety, and reliability across field and shop environments.

You will collaborate with Operations, Production and Instrumentation personnel, document measurement anomalies, support well reviews, and maintain meticulous records and data to sustain optimal production.

Qualifications

• Two years oil and gas industry experience preferred.
• High school diploma required.
• Knowledge of orifice measurement principles and sizing.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to learn area systems, operations and procedures.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to participate in on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot measurement equipment.
• Identify hazards and report incidents per safety policies.
• Document measurement anomalies and communicate findings to supervisor.
• Coordinate with team to complete schedule measurements safely and on time.
• Validate products, collect samples, and complete required documentation.
• Provide measurement support to Operations and Production to maintain field reliability.
• Assist with well reviews and suggested actions to increase production.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Data entry accuracy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Cygnet Vision

CalcIt

Job description

Socket.dev, based in Carthage, Texas, is seeking a Measurement Technician I to install, inspect, calibrate and maintain gas and liquid measurement equipment, ensuring accuracy, safety, and reliability across field and shop environments.

You will collaborate with Operations, Production and Instrumentation personnel, document measurement anomalies, support well reviews, and maintain meticulous records and data to sustain optimal production.