Measurement Technician I - South Plainfield, NJ

VetJobs; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Measurement Technician I in South Plainfield, NJ. The role involves monitoring gas metering equipment, performing calculations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, a valid CDL, and strong technical skills. This full-time position offers opportunities for veterans and military-affiliated job seekers.

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding activities in all weather conditions.
• Proficiency in standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain gas metering and regulating equipment.
• Perform gas flow and meter calculations.
• Test, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot meters and control devices.

Skills

Technical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree or relevant experience

Job description

Measurement Technician I - South Plainfield, NJ

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Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. This role is generally "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Employee Type

Regular-Full time

Union/Non

This is a non-union position

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain gas metering, regulating equipment, and support systems (RTU, heaters, control valves, gas quality instruments, and Over Pressure Control systems).
• Perform gas flow and meter calculations.
• Test, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot meters, pressure regulators, control valves, and pneumatic control devices.
• Maintain and troubleshoot RTUs, EGM systems, gas analyzers, and odorizer equipment.
• Operate and maintain power supply systems.
• Identify pipe, valves, and fittings using measurement devices.
• Ensure electrical installations meet standards.
• Install small diameter instrument piping and tubing.
• Use test and inspection equipment for calibration and verification.
• Complete reports and write gas handling procedures.
• Assist in planning work and contribute to safety and budget considerations.
• Work safely, participate in safety programs, and maintain cooperative team relationships.
• Comply with policies, SOPs, and external regulations (PHMSA, EPA).

Minimum Education & Experience

• High School diploma or GED; Associate degree or relevant experience preferred.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding activities in all weather conditions.

Additional Qualifications

• Desire to learn and advance.
• Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in standard office software.
• Commitment to safety and responsible work habits.

Physical & Mental Requirements

Must be able to perform physical activities such as lifting (up to 50 pounds), climbing, and working in various weather conditions. Mental capabilities include understanding instructions, problem-solving, organizing tasks, and effective communication.

Additional Information

Location: South Plainfield, NJ

Job Code: Operations_Specialist

Employer: Enbridge