Measurement Technician

Danos, LLC; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos, LLC is seeking a Measurement Technician to service field measurement systems in Midland, Texas. The role requires installing, calibrating, and maintaining oil and gas measurement equipment and working with EFM/flow computers and meters in diverse outdoor environments.

The position emphasizes safety, independent work, and travel between field locations while ensuring accurate data, regulatory records, and timely issue resolution. Minimum education is a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience installing, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting oil and/or natural gas measurement equipment.
• Knowledge of Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM) systems and flow computers.
• Experience with Coriolis, ultrasonic, turbine, orifice, and positive displacement meters.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel independently between field locations.
• Ability to work outdoors in oilfield environments and safely perform the physical requirements of the position.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must meet conditional job offer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain oil and gas measurement equipment.
• Work with Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM) / flow computers.
• Inspect and maintain meters, meter tubes, orifice plates, pressure and temperature equipment.
• Work with Coriolis, ultrasonic, turbine, and/or positive displacement meters.
• Perform meter proving/calibrations and identify measurement discrepancies.
• Collect oil/gas samples and maintain sampling systems.
• Work with gas chromatographs and other gas-quality equipment.
• Troubleshoot SCADA, communications, radios, antennas, and related instrumentation.
• Review measurement data to identify inaccurate readings or equipment problems.
• Maintain accurate measurement documentation and regulatory records.
• Travel independently to field locations and respond to equipment or measurement issues.

Skills

EFM knowledge

Field calibration

Independent travel

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Coriolis meters

Ultrasonic meters

Turbine meters

Orifice plates

Flow computers

Gas chromatographs

SCADA systems

Job description

Overview

A Measurement Technician is responsible for ensuring oil and/or natural gas production is measured accurately. They work in the field maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing the equipment used to measure flow, volume, pressure, temperature, and product quality

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain oil and gas measurement equipment
• Work with Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM) / flow computers
• Inspect and maintain meters, meter tubes, orifice plates, pressure and temperature equipment
• Work with Coriolis, ultrasonic, turbine, and/or positive displacement meters
• Perform meter proving/calibrations and identify measurement discrepancies
• Collect oil/gas samples and maintain sampling systems
• Work with gas chromatographs and other gas-quality equipment
• Troubleshoot SCADA, communications, radios, antennas, and related instrumentation
• Review measurement data to identify inaccurate readings or equipment problems
• Maintain accurate measurement documentation and regulatory records
• Travel independently to field locations and respond to equipment or measurement issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required equivalent.
• Previous oil & gas measurement experience preferred/required depending on level.
• Experience installing, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting oil and/or natural gas measurement equipment.
• Knowledge of Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM) systems and flow computers.
• Experience with measurement equipment such as Coriolis, ultrasonic, turbine, orifice, and positive displacement meters.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel independently between field locations.
• Ability to work outdoors in oilfield environments and safely perform the physical requirements of the position.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must meet conditional job offer requirements.