Overview
Ascent Resources is seeking an experienced Measurement Technician. This position is located in the Cambridge, OH field office and will report to the Measurement Supervisor. This position is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting electronic flow meters in the field in accordance with accepted industry standards, equipment specifications, contract requirements and company best management practices. Primary Duties & Responsibilities • Testing and calibrating electronic flow meters in the field o Preparation and input of test reports each month on a timely basis into TESTit o Responsible for maintaining all tools and equipment necessary on truck to do the job • Witnessing field tests and calibrations of downstream pipelines • Gas sampling • Troubleshooting – investigating measurement variances; replacement of non-functional flow meters, remote temperature devices and damaged orifice
Full job description
Full Job Description
Ascent Resources is seeking an experienced Measurement Technician. This position is located in the Cambridge, OH field office and will report to the Measurement Supervisor.
This position is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting electronic flow meters in the field in accordance with accepted industry standards, equipment specifications, contract requirements and company best management practices.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
• Testing and calibrating electronic flow meters in the field o Preparation and input of test reports each month on a timely basis into TESTit o Responsible for maintaining all tools and equipment necessary on truck to do the job • Witnessing field tests and calibrations of downstream pipelines • Gas sampling • Troubleshooting – investigating measurement variances; replacement of non-functional flow meters, remote temperature devices and damaged orifice plates; perform maintenance and repair of senior fittings; remove fluid/hydrates/buildup/debris from measurement equipment • Assist Instrument & Electronics Technicians as necessary for equipment installations/modifications • Communicate with Lease Operators when testing/maintenance will occur
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Minimum Requirements: • Working knowledge of oil and gas production basics • Understanding of fundamental mathematics • Ability to identify potential hazards in the field (related to oil & gas) • Ability to work independently and be self-motivated • Attention to detail Preferred: • Understanding of basic principles of gas measurement
Education & Work Experience Required Minimum Requirements: • High school diploma • 3+ years of industry experience • Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Excel and Outlook Preferred: • Associates (2 year) or Technical Degree • Gas measurement experience • Gas pipeline operations experience
Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and easily move around piping and other equipment on location • Tolerance to extreme weather conditions • Drive to remote locations within the operating area • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. • Ability to work overtime and callouts as needed
Ascent Benefits • Benefits start day one • Generous 401(k) • PTO based on industry or job-related experience • Tuition assistance after 1 year • Twelve paid holidays • Many volunteer opportunities • Gym reimbursement
Ascent Resources provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Ascent complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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