Measurement Tech

OXY, Inc.; Carlsbad (NM); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Occidental seeks an experienced Measurement Technician to ensure accurate oil and gas sales measurement, calibrate metering equipment, and witness third-party activities. You will audit custody and allocation measurements, support QA/QC of all measurement work, and collaborate with operations and engineering teams to uphold safety and regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes data integrity, problem solving, and continuous improvement in measurement processes, with a focus on oil, water, gas

Competenze

• 5+ years of experience in oil and gas measurement or a related field.
• Basic understanding of oil and gas operations and gas/oil process equipment.
• Familiarity with metering devices, data accuracy, and measurement audits.
• Proficient in Word and Excel; able to document findings clearly.
• Strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.

Mansioni

• Supports Measurement Manager in implementing measurement systems and standards.
• Schedules preventive maintenance for measurement activities and meters.
• Ensures compliance with measurement standards, API/AGA guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Communicates issues with Measurement Leader, Operations, and Production Accounting.
• Identifies and resolves measurement errors affecting volume or revenue.
• Provides measurement support for non-custody transfer metering (well tests, allocation, validation).
• Troubleshoots custody and non-custody meters; witnesses LACT meter proving and sample pot witnessing.
• Collaborates with Automation teams for installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Maintains ORCM internal measurement audit documentation.

Conoscenze

5+ years of experience

Oil & gas operations knowledge

Metering equipment knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

MS Word & Excel

Strumenti

MS Word

MS Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Oxyproduces,markets and transports oil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life. The company leverages its global leadership incarbon managementto advance lower-carbon technologies and products. Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in the United States, Middle East and North Africa. To learn more, visitOxy

Oxy strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business.

The primary function of this position is to ensure Oxy's oil and gas sales volumes are accurately measured in accordance with company and industry standards. This position is responsible for maintaining and calibrating Oxy owned metering equipment and witnessing third party measurement activities for both operational and revenue oil and gas meters. This position is responsible for conducting internal measurement audits for all custody sales records and documenting compliance with the Oxy Measurement Standards. Responsibilities also include Quality Assurance and Quality Control of all Oil/Water/Gas measurement activities. This position requires collaboration with Operations personnel to ensure all measurement activities are being followed per the Oxy Measurement Standards in addition to appropriate BLM, COGCC, API/MPMS and AGA guidelines. This position will also coordinate with Automation Construction and Commissioning Teams, as well as the Automation Engineering Support Team in the installation and commissioning of new equipment. Uncompromising focus on safety and environmental stewardship.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Supports Measurement Manager and Measurement Leads in implementing vision
• Schedules and completes preventive maintenance for measurement activities.
• Ensure compliance with the Oxy Measurement Standards, regulatory requirements, API and AGA guidelines.
• Communicate with Measurement Leader, Operations, Regulatory and Production Accounting on issues or errors in reporting.
• Responsible for data collection, identification, and resolution of measurement errors that could result in the loss of volume or revenue due to human or mechanical failures.
• Provide measurement support for non-custody transfer metering such as well test, operational metering, and validation (check) measurement and Allocation Measurement.
• Troubleshooting custody and non- custody meters
• Scheduling allocation and LACT meter proving witnessing along with sample pot witnessing.
• ORCM Internal Measurement Audit documentation

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience
• Basic understanding of oil and gas operations, and working knowledge of natural gas process equipment
• Basic understanding of the use, monitoring and repair of various meters used in measuring the flow of natural gas and crude oil products
• Experience in the use of computers and a working knowledge of Word and Excel
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-focused environment

Occidental does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.