Measurement Tech

Murphy Oil Corporation in; Tilden (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy Oil Corporation is seeking a Measurement Technician to maintain and troubleshoot oil and gas measurement equipment across US Onshore facilities in the Eagleford Shale. You will ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and timely completion of tasks while supporting optimization of field data and SAP-related systems.

The role involves calibration, meter proving oversight, sampling, coordinating with SAP for maintenance, and collaborating with Marketing, HSE, Operations and Engineering to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with measurement.
• Experience with production equipment including Electronic Gas Meters, Electronic Liquid meters, Transmitters, Valve controls and signals.
• Must be able to work long hours in a demanding environment.
• This position will require you to work weekends as needed.
• Must be able to work a "5x2" schedule with 10-hour days.

Responsibilities

• Establishing a continuous improvement culture that challenges "normal operations" daily.
• Physically inspect orifice plate and fitting. Calibrate any chart recorder, transmitter or Electronic Flow Computer associated with the orifice.
• Coordinate and witness 3rd party meter proving (EGM & ELM).
• Prove LACT meters and turbine meters.
• Collect spot samples of crude oil, condensate, and natural gas.
• Collect composite samples and troubleshoot sampler malfunctions.
• Maintain knowledge of industry standards and recommendations.
• Coordinate all major repair activity using SAP.
• Interact with Marketing, HSE, Operations, Engineering, Accounting, etc.

Skills

Measurement experience

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Gas Meters

Electronic Liquid meters

Transmitters

Valve controls and signals

Job description

At Murphy Oil Corporation, we believe the rich experiences and backgrounds of our employees strengthen our Company, create a productive workforce, and drive our success.

Job Summary

The Measurement Technician is responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of all oil and gas measurement equipment and other associated equipment for all Murphy's US Onshore production facilities in the Eagleford Shale (EFS). The Measurement Technician will need to ensure that these activities are done safely, meet regulatory deadlines and requirements, follow approved procedures, and are cost effective.

Responsibilities

• Establishing a continuous improvement culture that challenges "normal operations" daily
• Physically inspect orifice plate and fitting. Calibrate any chart recorder, transmitter or Electronic Flow Computer associated with the orifice.
• Have experience coordinating and witnessing 3rd party meter proving (EGM & ELM)
• Have experience with proving LACT meters and turbine meters.
• Collect spot samples of crude oil, condensate, and natural gas.
• Collect composite samples and troubleshoot composite sampler malfunctions.
• Maintain knowledge and adhere to the latest industry standards and recommendations.
• Influence Maintenance, and other Functions, to adopt Murphy's "management by exception" philosophy.
• Supports the implementation of SAP throughout all aspects of operations.
• Coordinates all major repair activity using SAP.
• Be familiar with AGA, API, and ANSI standards for measurement.
• Ensures that the critical spare list is evergreen, and that Procurement is maintaining the required inventory.
• Monitor KPIs around work order generation, tracking of progress and final closeout to measure performance.
• Assist in design and planning of all new customer connections and optimization of both new and existing LACT, field data, storage, and terminal facilities where oil and gas measurement is required.
• Ensure all regulatory and compliance permits, reports and forms are accurately completed and filed.
• Coordinate all meter proving and witnessing as required by Murphy Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
• Ability to effectively interact with other departments (Marketing, HSE, Operations, Engineering, Accounting etc.)
• Perform installation, problem diagnosis, fault analysis and repair of all measurement and communication equipment, operations computer hardware and associated equipment.
• Supports special projects as deemed necessary by the Measurement Supervisor

Licenses/ Certifications

A valid driver's license with no restrictions that would prohibit a driving company vehicle is required.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of experience with measurement, or other suitable industry experience
• Experience with production equipment including Electronic Gas Meters, Electronic Liquid meters, Transmitters, Valve controls and signals
• Must be able to work long hours in a demanding environment
• This position will require you to work weekends as needed
• Must be able to work a "5x2" schedule with 10-hour days

Physical requirements typically include standing, stooping, walking, climbing, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and wearing various personal protective equipment (PPE) in extreme variations of temperature year-round. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential, physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

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PURPOSE

We believe in providing energy that empowers people.

MISSION

We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.

VISION

We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.

VALUES & BEHAVIORS

Do Right Always

• Respect people, safety, environment and the law
• Follow through on commitments
• Make it better

Think Beyond Possible

• Step up and lead
• Don't settle for "good enough"
• Embrace new opportunities

Stay With It

• Show resilience
• Lean into challenges
• Support each other
• Consider the implications

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Murphy Oil Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, and status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.

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