Deepwater Measurement Technician

Danos•Houma, LA

About The Position

A Deepwater Measurement Technician supports the Deep Water Gulf of Mexico Measurement organization by ensuring accurate, reliable, and consistent measurement of physical quantities. The role works with engineers and technicians, maintains and calibrates measurement equipment, and supports facility and company operational needs. The technician follows equipment- and task-specific procedures and safe work practices, maintains records of completed calibrations and repairs, and communicates equipment failures to the Measurement Specialist. The position also supports measurement validation, allocation data activities, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of experience or training in Oil and Gas Allocation and Custody Transfer Measurement Systems.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements for LACT meter proving, Sales Gas meter calibration, and Oil & Gas sampling for Custody Transfer.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements for liquid and gas meter operation, calibration, and Oil & Gas sampling for allocation.
Knowledge of single-phase metering by positive displacement, helical turbine, orifice, and v-cone for oil and natural gas systems, including troubleshooting and equipment testing procedures.
Ability to navigate and use Windows-based programs such as OMNICOM, PCCU32, and Mon 2000.
Computer experience and working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to travel and work offshore, around heavy equipment, and in variable environmental conditions.

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

Support the Deep Water Gulf of Mexico Measurement organization by measuring physical quantities.
Follow equipment- and task-specific procedures and safe work practices.
Test, calibrate, repair, and replace components of Differential Pressure flow transmitters.
Test, calibrate, repair, and replace components of Temperature and Pressure transmitters.
Test, calibrate, repair, and replace components of analytical equipment, including Gas Chromatographs, Water Cut Monitors, and Moisture analyzers.
Perform liquid flow meter provings and repair or replace components as needed.
Maintain paperwork for completed calibrations and repairs.
Pull liquid and gas allocation samples from process lines.
Communicate equipment failures to the Measurement Specialist.
Follow governmental regulations.
Plan and coordinate activities to support Measurement and Operational needs of the facility and company.
Support Multiphase Meter Validation, data collection, equipment calibration, and sample collection.
Coordinate and witness LACT and Sales Gas P/L Meter calibrations.
Support the Measurement Specialist and Allocation department personnel with oil and gas allocation data, error identification, and equipment corrections.
Develop technical skills and knowledge by learning new equipment, taking on new tasks, and attending equipment-specific training.