Measurement Technician - Midland, TX

Bureau Veritas•Midland, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Measurement Technician visits client sites, including pipeline facilities, terminal storage facilities, and petroleum or petrochemical refineries, to perform gas and liquid meter calibrations. This is a field position requiring extensive travel within the assigned area, with the possibility of travel expanding across the United States and globally. The position has a minimum 40-hour work week, although hours depend on work assignments. The technician handles measurement-related field work, maintains company-truck inventory, collects customer data and samples, operates basic measurement and pipeline equipment, and ensures equipment is clean, correct, calibrated, verified, and in good working condition. The role requires compliance with applicable regulations, client requirements, and safety standards, including working safely around hazardous materials. Technicians complete and distribute required paperwork, communicate issues to the Technician Supervisor, and represent the company professionally and ethically at client sites.

Requirements

Must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned area, with potential travel across the United States and globally.
Entry-level candidates with an appropriate background will be considered.

Nice To Haves

Background in pipelines, oil and gas production, refining, or terminal operations.
Knowledge of petroleum products, their storage and transportation, and associated governmental regulations.
Military experience with a fuels background.
Mechanical skills and knowledge of or experience using tools in a product piping environment.

Responsibilities

Receive orders, obtain information, and gather movement paperwork from Field Supervisors.
Maintain inventory on the company truck.
Collect customer data from flow computers on schedule according to cycle work.
Collect gas and liquid samples as required by customer schedules.
Operate basic measurement equipment, pipeline equipment, valves, and a laptop.
Ensure all equipment, including job-appropriate safety and monitoring equipment, is in good operating condition, calibrated, verified, correct, and clean.
Arrive punctually at job sites and follow applicable federal and state regulations, industry standards, pipeline, terminal, or refinery requirements, and safety standards.
Attend key meetings with external personnel and represent the company through professional appearance and conduct; behave ethically at all times.
Promptly communicate problems, discrepancies, and noteworthy incidents to the Technician Supervisor.
Work safely around hazardous materials as defined in applicable Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
Complete required paperwork promptly and accurately and distribute copies appropriately.
Review discrepancies with the Field Supervisor, sign the field ticket, and return it.
Support and participate in the Business Management System (BMS).
Attend company meetings as required.