Measurement Technician - Intermediate (Staff Addition included in the 2025 Budget Plan)

ONEOK•Watford City, ND

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Measurement Technician – Intermediate plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, safety, and integrity of ONEOK’s measurement systems. This position is responsible for installing, testing, calibrating, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of gas measurement and regulation equipment across field facilities. Through hands-on technical expertise and adherence to corporate and regulatory standards, the technician helps ensure reliable product measurement, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in varied environments, including field locations and operational facilities. The Measurement Technician collaborates closely with corporate measurement personnel, supports DOT-covered functions, responds effectively to abnormal or hazardous conditions, and maintains accurate documentation and reporting. Successful candidates are safety-focused professionals who take pride in technical precision, adaptability, and contributing to ONEOK’s commitment to safe, reliable energy delivery. This position includes a $1,500 monthly geographic allowance in addition to the base pay. The role performs activities related to measurement functions.

Requirements

Training and/or experience relative to: Meter testing and installation
Training and/or experience relative to: Regulating flow and pressure
Training and/or experience relative to: Company and governmental operating/safety procedures
Training and/or experience relative to: Servicing/repairing measuring station equipment
Training and/or experience relative to: Interpretation of measurement data
Training and/or experience relative to: 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
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

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