Measurement Technician - Natural Gas

Energy Transfer•Ruston, LA

About The Position

The Measurement Technician maintains gas meters, regulators and relief valves, RTU and SCADA equipment and related communication equipment, valves and valve operators, gas filters, and auxiliary equipment such as electrical generators. The work is performed to meet operational needs and comply with partnership and regulatory requirements. The position maintains and operates facilities, performs accuracy testing and equipment calibration, installs instrumentation and equipment in measurement or regulation facilities, inspects and maintains pressure and volumetric control equipment, collects gas samples, and participates in safety programs and initiatives. Relevant experience varies by job level: Level C requires 0–2 years, Level B 2–4 years, and Level A 4 or more years in midstream operations or equivalent work experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Relevant midstream operations experience or equivalent work experience, commensurate with the selected job level: Level C requires 0–2 years; Level B requires 2–4 years; Level A requires 4 or more years.
Detailed knowledge of applicable EPA, DOT, RRC, OSHA, NEC, AGA, API, and GPA requirements and procedures.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication skills to interface with the customer base.

Nice To Haves

PC skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel.
Some college or technical trade school.

Responsibilities

Maintain and operate facilities in compliance with applicable specifications, codes, safety standards, and operating procedures.
Perform periodic accuracy tests, including calibration, inspection, and maintenance of equipment related to quality and quantity determination.
Install instrumentation and equipment in new and renovated measurement and/or regulation facilities.
Inspect and maintain pressure and volumetric control equipment.
Collect gas samples in compliance with partnership safety and industry guidelines.
Participate in partnership safety programs and initiatives.
Maintain gas meters, regulators and relief valves, RTU and SCADA equipment and related communication equipment, valves and valve operators, gas filters, and auxiliary equipment such as electrical generators.