Gas Measurement Technician

Diamondback E&P LLC; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Diamondback E&P LLC in Midland, TX seeks a Gas Measurement Technician I responsible for ensuring the accuracy of gas measurement equipment. You will install, maintain, monitor, analyze, and optimize data for production and sales measurement devices.

The role requires in-field measurement support, on-call hours, frequent travel to field locations, and collaboration with engineering to improve measurement systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2+ years oil and gas experience.
• Understanding of gas measurement components and O&G operations.
• Ability to perform basic computer tasks and learn company software.
• Must have a valid driver's license and insurability for a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, monitor, analyze, and optimize gas measurement equipment.
• Collect electronic flow measurement (EFM) data and ensure data integrity.
• Support measurement supervisor with in-field measurement per company policies.
• Troubleshoot production and sales meter data; address inaccuracies.

Skills

In-field measurement

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

PCCU

Emerson Field tools

Realflo

FT4X View

ABB ROC

Scadapack

Job description

The Gas Measurement Technician I has the responsibility for ensuring the accuracy of gas measurement equipment. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, monitoring, analyzing, optimizing, and ensuring data integrity for production and sales measurement equipment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Include but are not limited to

• Adhere to all safety and environmental policies and procedures

• Support Measurement supervisor and production foreman with in-field measurement and applications per company policies and industry standards

• Collect electronic flow measurement (EFM) data

• Install and configure (EFM) hardware and software

• Install/calibrate electronic transducers and automated valve equipment

• Monitor and analyze production and sales meter data daily and troubleshoot upset conditions as needed

• Contact appropriate personnel for measurement inaccuracies and ensure corrected data is input appropriately

• Review measurement design and work with Engineering to ensure construction projects utilize field-friendly, accurate measurement

• Respond to corrective work orders in a timely fashion and track results and all costs through Diamondback systems

• Vacation relief for Measurement Tech's / Supervisor

• Work non-traditional and on-call hours, as needed (nights, weekends, etc.)

• Frequent travel to field locations training sites

RequiredQualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of (2+) years of oil and gas experience

• Understanding of test vessels, piping, meters and O&G operations

• Demonstrated ability to perform basic computer skills and to learn company-specific applications

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license

• Able to meet insurability standards to drive a company vehicle

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of a variety of EFM equipment: ABB, ROC, Fox Thermal, Scadapack

• Knowledge of software: PCCU, Emerson Field tools, Realflo, FT4X View

• Ability to communicate effectively among various teams

Diamondback is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diamondback provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, veteran or disability status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. Diamondback participates in E-Verify. Learn more aboutE-Verify.