Measurement Technician - Natural Gas

Energy Transfer LP; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer LP maintains gas meters, regulators, RTU/SCADA equipment, and related instrumentation to meet operational needs at the Ft Myers area facility.

Position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance (EPA, DOT, OSHA, NEC, API), and the ability to work with limited supervision; onsite work with occasional travel may be required.

A high school diploma or GED is required, with Level A/B/C experience paths available within the organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong communication and independent work ethic.
• Knowledge of EPA, DOT, OSHA, NEC, API and GPA requirements.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate gas meters, regulators, relief valves, and related RTU/SCADA equipment.
• Install instrumentation in new or renovated facilities and inspect pressure equipment.
• Calibrate devices and perform accuracy tests for quality and quantity.
• Collect gas samples per safety guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Participate in safety programs and ensure compliance with procedures.
• Live within 45 minutes of the Ft Myers Power Plant.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Communication

Independence

Safety procedures

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Access

Instrumentation knowledge

Job description

Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America's energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, The American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald House and many more.

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Come join our award winning over 12,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!

Summary:

This position maintains gas meters, regulators and relief valves, Control Valves, RTU & SCADA equipment and related communication equipment, valves and valve operators, gas filters, and auxiliary equipment such as electrical generators in a manner to meet operational needs in compliance with partnership and regulatory requirements.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The essential job duties for this position are listed below.

• Maintain and operate facilities in compliance with applicable specifications, codes, safety standards and operating procedures.
• Perform periodic accuracy tests including the calibration, inspection and maintenance of all equipment related to quality and quantity determination
• Install instrumentation and equipment in new and renovated measurement and/or regulation facilities.
• Inspect and maintain all pressure and volumetric control equipment.
• Collect gas samples in compliance with partnership safety and industry guidelines.
• Participate in partnership safety program and initiatives.
• Employee must live within 45 minutes of the Ft Myers Power Plant

Required Education:

• High school diploma or GED.

Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:

• Level C requires a minimum of 0 - 2 years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience.
• Level B requires a minimum of 2 - 4 years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience.
• Level A requires a minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience.

Required Qualifications:

• Detailed knowledge of applicable EPA, DOT, RRC, OSHA, NEC, AGA, API and GPA requirements and procedures.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills to interface with customer base.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PC skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel.
• Some college or technical trade school is preferred.

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Driving, walking, standing frequently.
• Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions and some heavy lifting Visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.