Measurement Technician - Intermediate

ONEOK, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

ONEOK, Inc. is seeking a Measurement Technician in Texas to install, test, calibrate, and maintain gas measurement and regulation equipment across field operations.

You will handle orifice, Coriolis, ultrasonic meters, regulators, and related flow control devices while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. You will perform measurement, sampling, calibration, testing, witness tests, and prepare detailed maintenance reports.

Qualifications

• Meter testing and installation experience.
• Ability to regulate gas flow and pressure.
• Familiar with company and governmental operating/safety procedures.
• Servicing measuring station equipment and interpreting data.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, calibrate, repair, and maintain meters and related equipment.
• Perform measurement, sampling, and regulation operations at facilities.
• Calibrate test instrumentation and witness tests.
• Prepare reports including job orders, installation/removal, and DOT compliance.

Skills

Meter testing

Installation

Flow regulation

Operating procedures

Measurement data interpretation

Safety awareness

Tools

Calibration tools

Job description

#WeAreONEOK – Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

JOB SUMMARY

The Measurement Technician is responsible for the installation, testing, calibration, maintenance, and repair of critical gas measurement and regulation equipment that supports safe, accurate, and reliable pipeline and facility operations. This role works with a variety of measurement technologies, including orifice, positive displacement, Coriolis, ultrasonic, and dry flow meters, as well as flow computers, telemetering systems, regulators, odorization systems, and related equipment. Responsibilities include performing measurement and sampling activities, troubleshooting and maintaining instrumentation, conducting meter calibrations and witness tests, supporting regulatory compliance requirements, and preparing detailed maintenance and operational reports. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and technical troubleshooting skills, experience working with measurement systems and flow control equipment, and a commitment to safety, accuracy, and operational excellence in a field-based energy environment. Job Profile Summary

Performs activities related to measurement functions.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Install, test, calibrate, repair, and maintain orifice, positive, Coriolis, Ultrasonic, and dry flow meters, regulator settings, telemetering systems, electronic flow computers, odorant systems, and relief valves (as specified by position)

Perform measurement, sampling, and regulation operations and maintenance at facilities

Calibrate and maintain test instrumentation and auxiliary equipment

Drive and ensure maintenance of company vehicle

Effective interaction with corporate measurement personnel and adherence to corporate measurement procedures

Prepare reports including but not limited to (as specified by position):

Job orders and completion reports

Meter and regulator installation and/or removal (Test-It)

Equipment and operational tests, repairs, and maintenance

DOT compliance reports

Sample reports

Generate batch tickets

Witness meter calibrations per contractual obligations

Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline. Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.

Education

• None Required.

Work Experience

Training and/or experience relative to:

Meter testing and installation

Regulating flow and pressure

Company and governmental operating/safety procedures

Servicing/repairing measuring station equipment

Interpretation of measurement data

Characteristics of product handled

Experience in reading and interpreting maps, plats, atlas pages, dials, gauges, sample reports, drawings, procedures, correction tables, and applicable operation and safety manuals

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to: install, test, repair, and maintain measurement and regulation equipment

Ability to: use, maintain, and repair tools and equipment used to regulate flow of gas

Ability to: apply basic arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Application of formulas to validate volume calculations/corrections

Ability to: communicate and/or exchange written and verbal information and instructions

Ability to: climb and maintain balance on ladders. Able to operate on elevated work surfaces.

Ability to: work in confined areas.

Ability to: react immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others.

Ability to: operate tools and equipment as required

Ability to: travel over uneven terrain including but not limited to mud, gravel, sand, rocks, ice and / or snow

Licenses and Certifications

• None required

Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements

• Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements

Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Frequently)

Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)

Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Occasionally)

Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)

Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)

Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)

Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)

Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)

Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Constantly)

Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)

Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)

Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)

Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)

Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)

Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)

Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)

Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)

Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)

Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Frequently)

Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally)

Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)

Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Constantly)

Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Constantly)

Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)

Working Conditions/Environment

• Employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions

Working Conditions

Well lighted, climate controlled areas (Frequently)

Outdoor weather conditions (Occasionally)

Wet or humid conditions (not weather related) (Occasionally)

Extreme cold (not weather related) (Occasionally)

Extreme heat (not weather related) (Occasionally)

Dust, fumes, gases (Occasionally)

Moving mechanical parts (Occasionally)

Potential electric shock (Occasionally)

Prolonged exposure to vibration (Occasionally)

High pitched noises/loud noises (Occasionally)

Unprotected heights (Occasionally)

Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)

CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)

Travel

• Travel to other locations required

Driving

• Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license

ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.

ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email [e-mail] or call 1-855-663-6547.

Expected Salary Range

$65,000.00 - $97,000.00

At ONEOK (NYSE: OKE), we deliver energy products and services vital to an advancing world. We are a leading midstream operator that provides gathering, processing, fractionation, transportation, storage and marine export services. Through our approximately 60,000-mile pipeline network, we transport the natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), refined products and crude oil that help meet domestic and international energy demand, contribute to energy security and provide safe, reliable and responsible energy solutions needed today and into the future. As one of the largest integrated energy infrastructure companies in North America, ONEOK is delivering energy that makes a difference in the lives of people in the U.S. and around the world.