Measurement Technician- Zwolle
- Job Title
- Measurement Technician- Zwolle
- Job ID
- 27750556
- Location
- Zwolle, LA, 71486
- Other Location
- Description
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MEASUREMENT TECHNICIAN
LOCATION: 2090 Obrie Street, Zwolle, LA 71486
POSITION SUMMARY: Employee in this position will perform work related to the integrity and reliability of the natural gas and natural gas liquid measurement devices, recording devices, sample systems and online chromatographs. This would include the periodic calibration and maintenance of equipment located in natural gas processing plants, fractionation facilities, natural gas, and natural gas liquid pipelines. Presents a positive and professional image to customers, employees, and the public.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Perform all activities in compliance with all applicable safety, environmental, regulatory and company policies.
- Install, inspect, calibrate, and maintain natural gas and natural gas liquid measurement equipment and witnesses these activities if performed by others, in compliance with applicable API, AGA and GPA standards, contracts and company policies.
- Document the results of inspections, calibrations and maintenance activities and maintain accurate records of these activities as required.
- Ensure representative samples are obtained and documented properly within specified timeframes.
- Prepare an inspection schedule for measurement equipment in the area of responsibility and communicate that schedule as needed.
- Work closely with measurement analysts and the measurement supervisor to assure any adjustments to measurement data are performed accurately and in a timely manner and assist in system measurement balance issue resolution.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other company personnel, customers, contractors, vendors, and the public.
- May be asked to assist in measurement or other duties within or outside of the assigned area of responsibility including but not limited to: Assisting with equipment specification, installation, and technical issues, directing internal or contract personnel in measurement related activities, special projects and/or other job-related duties as assigned.
- Must work independently, with limited supervision.
- Participate in, and complete training for, any company environmental, regulatory, Health and Safety or other company programs as required.
- Maintains good working relationships with co-workers, officers and managers, company customers, vendors, and contractors
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, including the ability to recognize situations in which confidentiality is required.
- Performs other job-related duties as requested or required.
COMPETENCIES:- Attention to Detail
- Computer Literacy
- Dependability
- Equipment Knowledge
- Initiative
- Planning and Organization
- Quality of Work
- Team Player
- Top Technical Skills
- Trustworthiness & Ethics
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent is required and two years of experience in measurement calibration and repair of measurement equipment.
- Working knowledge of API, AGA and GPA measurement standards relating to natural gas.
- Working knowledge of computers and communications equipment.
- Working knowledge of primary and secondary measurement devices, composite sampling, and chromatography.
- Working knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) operating practice requirements related to measurement activities.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the Company’s vehicle insurance policy.
- Must pass pre-employment drug test, and will be subject to random, for-cause and post accident drug testing, in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
Must have valid driver’s license and be insurable under company’s vehicle insurance policy. Must pass pre-employment background check.
