Measurement Technician

Job Details

Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 8347708
Date Posted: 9/22/2025
City, State: Ingleside, Texas
Salary (USD): $28 - $45

Description

As a Measurement Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the precision and reliability of crude oil measurement systems. This hands-on role requires strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety, accuracy, and operational excellence.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Ensuring operations and maintenance activities follow Health, Safety, and Environmental standards
  • Performing monthly pipeline/terminal gain/loss analysis and investigating anomalies in over/short reports
  • Utilizing and maintaining measurement equipment including positive displacement meters, mass flow meters, turbine meters, solids handling measurement, and tank measurement systems
  • Calibrating meters and LACT units per procedures, frequency, and deviation standards
  • Troubleshooting and repairing measurement system failures; recommending and implementing solutions
  • Supporting new measurement initiatives, policies, and system upgrades
  • Reviewing proving factors, flow computer and LC computations, data transmission, and SCADA computations
  • Scheduling calibrations, inspections, audits, and related activities with supervisors and third parties
  • Programming and troubleshooting OMNI and other flow computers
  • Serving as witness for prover and water draws
  • Assisting with month-end closeout and proving of meters
  • Preparing and maintaining required reports and records


Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in measurement, meter provers, flow computers, or instrumentation
• Strong interpersonal skills; self-starter able to work independently
• Valid driver’s license
• Familiarity with oil gathering and field operations
Working Conditions:
• Combination of office and field environment with daily travel to sites
• Strenuous physical effort may be required (e.g., manipulating hoses for prover connections)
• Must be available for 24/7 emergency call; role is drug- and alcohol-free while on call
• Work may be performed in extreme cold (–35°F) or heat (100°F)
• Exposure to high noise levels and vapors from crude oil/solvents


Company Description:
A leading organization in the energy sector providing safe and reliable operations across pipelines and terminal assets, focused on innovation, integrity, and delivering excellence in measurement standards.


Why Join?
This company offers competitive pay, stability, and growth opportunities in a highly skilled technical field. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, strong safety culture, and opportunities for career advancement within a respected organization in the energy industry.


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