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Job Summary
The Measurement Technician is responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of all oil and gas measurement equipment and other associated equipment for all Murphy’s US Onshore production facilities in the Eagleford Shale (EFS). The Measurement Technician will need to ensure that these activities are done safely, meet regulatory deadlines and requirements, follow approved procedures, and are cost effective.
Responsibilities
- Establishing a continuous improvement culture that challenges “normal operations” on a daily basis
- Physically inspect orifice plate and fitting. Calibrate any chart recorder, transmitter or Electronic Flow Computer associated with the orifice
- Have experience coordinating and witnessing 3rd party meter proving (EFM & Chart & Coriolis)
- Have experience with proving LACT meters and turbine meters
- Collect spot samples of crude oil, condensate, and natural gas
- Collect composite samples and troubleshoot composite sampler malfunctions
- Maintain knowledge and adhere to the latest industry standards and recommendations
- Influence Maintenance, and other Functions, to adopt Murphy’s “management by exception” philosophy
- Supports the implementation of SAP throughout all aspects of operations
- Coordinates all major repair activity using SAP
- Collect spot samples of crude oil, condensate, and natural gas
- Be familiar with AGA, API and ANSI standards for measurement
- Ensures that critical spare list is evergreen, and that Procurement is maintaining the required inventory
- Monitor KPIs around work order generation, tracking of progress and final closeout to measure performance
- Assist in design and planning of all new customer connections and optimization of both new and existing LACT, field data, storage and terminal facilities where oil and gas measurement is required
- Ensure all regulatory and compliance permits, reports and forms are accurately completed and filed
- Coordinate all meter proving and witnessing as required by Murphy Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Ability to effectively interact with other Functions (Marketing, HSE, Operations, Engineering, Accounting etc.)
- Perform installation, problem diagnosis, fault analysis and repair of all measurement and communication equipment, operations computer hardware and associated equipment
- Supports special projects as deemed necessary by the Measurement Lead
Licenses/ Certifications
Valid driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit a driving company vehicle is required.
Qualifications/Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years of experience with measurement, SCADA or other suitable industry experience
- Experience with production equipment including Electronic Flow Meters (EFM), Chart and Coriolis meters, LACT units, turbine meters and other types of equipment associated with oil and gas measurement
- Proficient with CMMS
- Must be able to work long hours in a demanding environment
- This position will be required to work weekends and on-call once a month or as needed
- The successful candidate will live within 70-miles of Jourdanton, TX
- Must be able to work a “5x2” schedule
Physical requirements typically include standing, stooping, walking, climbing, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and wearing various personal protective equipment (PPE) in extreme variations of temperature year-round. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential, physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
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PURPOSE
We believe in providing energy that empowers people.
MISSION
We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.
VISION
We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.
VALUES & BEHAVIORS
Do Right Always
- Respect people, safety, environment and the law
- Follow through on commitments
- Make it better
Think Beyond Possible
- Offer solution
- Step up and lead
- Don’t settle for “good enough”
- Embrace new opportunities
Stay With It
- Show resilience
- Lean into challenges
- Support each other
- Consider the implications
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