Measurement Technician

Kinetik; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetik is seeking a Measurement Technician to install, operate and maintain measurement equipment in our field operations. You will handle gas and liquid measurement systems, calibrations, and data records in accordance with policy and standards.

Role requires a valid driver license, strong safety mindset, and ability to work outdoors in variable weather. Overtime and call-outs may be required based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver license with a safe driving record.
• Familiar with orifice meters and electronic flow meters; some gas analysis experience.
• Ultrasonic and Coriolis meters preferred; experience with Gas/Liquid Chromatographs preferred.
• Competent knowledge of EFMs and test equipment; testing and sampling software such as TESTit helpful.
• Proficient computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office Suite; good communication and planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate and maintain measurement equipment safely and reliably.
• Operate a company vehicle and ensure field safety and compliance.
• Calibrate and witness testing of meters; maintain documentation.
• Install, configure, troubleshoot flow meters and related equipment.
• Collect gas and liquid samples and maintain records of activities.

Skills

Communication

Work planning

Computer literacy

MS Office

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

TESTit

EFMs

Gas Chromatographs

Ultrasonic meters

Coriolis meters

Job description

Schedule: Monday - Friday, available for overtime and call-outs as needed based on business necessity

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Measurement Technician will install, operate and maintain, all measurement equipment safely and in accordance with Company Policy and applicable Industry Standards, to ensure accuracy and reliability of measurement data.

• Operate a Company-owned vehicle in a safe and responsible manner.
• Responsible for proper operation and maintenance of measurement facilities in accordance with industry standards and Kinetik procedures/policies.
• Perform / Witness testing and calibration of owned and 3rd party meters.
• Install, configure, troubleshoot, operate, maintain, inspect, test, and calibrate electronic flow meters, associated measurement and communications equipment (gas and liquid), control and relief valves.
• Collect gas and liquid samples in accordance with policy and Industry Standards.
• Maintain measurement and typical pipeline equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including critical safety and regulatory documentation as it pertains to measurement systems.
• Perform any and all assigned duties in a safe, professional manner with the utmost integrity and in accordance with all applicable laws and Company policy.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver license to include a safe driving record satisfactory to the company.
• Must be familiar with orifice meters and electronic flow meters with some gas analysis experience.
  • Some experience with ultrasonic and Coriolis meters preferred.
  • Experience with Gas/Liquid Chromatographs preferred.
• Competent knowledge of various types of EFMs and test equipment.
• Experience with testing and sampling input software preferred (such as TESTit).
• Good communicator, work planner with excellent work ethics and good background in computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Ability to work effectively in all working conditions noted above.
• Must be able to work outdoors in extreme weather and perform heavy lifting up to 62 pounds in a safe manner.
• Available for overtime and call-outs as needed based on business necessity.
• Outdoor work required with exposure to elements.
• Driving, walking, standing frequently