Our client is seeking an Offshore Measurement Technician I to work within their facilities located in Port Fourchon, LA on a long-term assignment (initially 12 months with possibility of extension / becoming permanent).
Responsibilities
Perform accurate measurement of oil, gas, and liquid hydrocarbons for allocation and custody transfer purposes.
Conduct LACT meter proving, sales gas meter calibration, and verification in compliance with regulatory and company standards.
Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate liquid and gas metering systems, ensuring reliable measurement performance.
Support and verify oil and gas sampling activities to meet custody transfer and allocation requirements.
Work with single?phase metering systems, including positive displacement, turbine, orifice, and V?cone meters.
Diagnose measurement discrepancies and perform equipment testing and corrective actions as required.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company procedures.
Utilize measurement and flow computer software, including OMNICOM, PCCU32, and MON2000, to monitor, configure, and document measurement data.
Prepare, review, and maintain accurate measurement reports, calibration records, and documentation.
Collaborate with engineers, operations, and other technicians to support reliable measurement and production reporting.
Follow strict safety protocols while working around heavy equipment and in hazardous or offshore environments.
Travel to offshore locations as required to support field measurement activities.
Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years experience / training in Oil and Gas Allocation and Custody Transfer measurement systems
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for LACT meter proving, Sales Gas meter calibration, and Oil & Gas sampling for Custody Transfer.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for liquid and gas meter operation, calibration, and Oil & Gas sampling, for allocation.
- Knowledge of single-phase metering by positive displacement, helical turbine, orifice, and v-cone, for oil and natural gas systems, troubleshooting and equipment testing procedures.
- Ability to navigate and use Windows-based programs such as OMNICOM, PCCU32, Mon 2000.
- Experience in the use of computers and a working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to travel and work on offshore locations, around heavy equipment, and in variable environmental conditions.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required