Measurement Technician II

Ascent Resources•Cambridge, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Ascent Resources is seeking an experienced Measurement Technician II. This position is located in Cambridge, Ohio and will report to the Measurement Supervisor. This position is responsible for maintaining the accuracy of electronic measurement devices in Ascent’s oil and gas production operations. Also included is the responsibility for the maintenance of the mechanical equipment (meters) that create the conditions for the measurement to occur.

Requirements

Knowledge of and comfortable with basic mathematics
Ability to work independently and also with others
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and able to use common modern electronics/communication devices
Strong troubleshooting skills
Direct experience with gas measurement and the maintenance of gas meters
Direct experience with liquid measurement and the maintenance of liquid meters
Mechanical understanding of oil & gas production equipment and processes
Can recognize common safety issues that may arise on a well pad and demonstrate proper responses
High school diploma
Three years of measurement experience
Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Nice To Haves

Two-year college degree or technical/career school completion

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled, periodic testing and calibration of electronic gas measurement devices, pull gas samples, and maintain the associated meter/meter tube
Investigate meter failures and performance issues, diagnose the problem and then repair/restore service and accuracy. Such investigations may often include collaboration with other Ascent personnel, i.e. Lease Operators, Foremen, I&E Technicians, etc.
Maintain electronic records of all meter tests and transmit them on a timely basis into Ascent’s measurement system
Ensure that all of the meter testing devices are tested against a known standard each month to maintain the integrity of the meter testing process
Commission new meter installations prior to being put into operation
With experience and knowledge be able to identify and resolve common and uncommon field measurement electronic and communication problems
Route volume variance review and reconciliation support
Other duties assigned as needed