Measurement Technician

Drayton Valley, AB, Canada

Job Description


Job Type: RegularPlains Midstream Canada (PMC) is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). PMC also operates strategically-located facilities for crude oil and NGL storage, separates NGL from natural gas and fractionates NGL into pure liquid petroleum gas (LPG) products, including propane and butane.Fueled by our strong leadership team and a dedicated employee base, combined with our expertise in marketing, logistics and our asset base, PMC is well-positioned to provide our customers with flexible, value-added services now and in the future.Our Operations department is a talented group of professionals who are committed to conducting our business in a manner that ensures the safety and security of the public, our employees and contractors, our assets and the environment. We want consistent and predictable operations done the right way, every time.Plains is looking for a motivated Measurement Technician to work on our pipeline system in the Buck Creek/Drayton Valley and Edson area. Based out of the Buck Creek facility, the successful candidate will report to the Area Supervisor and provide support to Operations, Maintenance, and projects in addition to ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and Plainsxe2x80x99 policies and procedures.Responsibilities:

  • Installing, calibrating, testing, operating, inspecting, troubleshooting, and maintaining instrumentation, measurement, and meter proving equipment;
  • Ensuring all measurement equipment meets company and industry regulatory standards;
  • Ensuring integrity and accuracy of all daily, weekly, monthly system receipts, throughput, delivery, and inventory data;
  • Maintaining EFM equipment and Plains batch ticketing equipment and software;
  • Working within pipeline/truck terminal operations, providing project support, and operating (or training to operate) a meter prover and all associated equipment, including a Class 3 vehicle;
  • Managing meter proving activities in accordance with Plains Operations Management System (OMS) requirements and assisting in gathering meter data and tracking key measurement parameters;
  • Completing and assessing meter proving reports and instrument calibrations per maintenance schedules and on an as-needed basis;
  • Creating, maintaining, and distributing measurement schematics;
  • Participate on an on-call rotation with the operations team and provide on-call coverage as required; and
  • Remaining motivated, energetic, and communicative.
Qualifications:
  • Certified Interprovincial Journeypersonxe2x80x94Instrumentation Technician, Journeyman Industrial Electrician, or Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) is considered an asset but not required;
  • 3-5 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in oil and gas. Experience with instrumentation calibration, meter proving and custody transfer measurement/allocation systems is considered an asset;
  • Working knowledge of a wide variety of measurement-related equipment;
  • Experience with maintenance management systems (e.g., Maximo);
  • Thorough understanding of applicable codes of practice, regulations, and standards;
  • Demonstrated capability with Microsoft Office tools (e.g., Outlook, Word, and Excel);
  • Strong written/verbal communication skills;
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as with a variety of individuals in a busy field environment;
  • Permanent residence within 100 km radius of the Buck Creek field office;
  • Cleared criminal history (background) check and satisfactory reference checks;
  • Compliance with the companyxe2x80x99s Drug & Alcohol Policy; and
  • Valid Driverxe2x80x99s License with a clean driving abstract.
  • Candidates with a 3A drivers license would be considered an asset; candidates without this license must be willing to obtain it.
Our employees drive our success. At Plains, hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep you safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver exceptional results to our stakeholders while also respecting our employeesxe2x80x99 need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our great . As part of our goal to be an employer of choice, Plains is also committed to doing business in a sustainable and responsible manner. To learn more about our Sustainability and ESG (environmental, social and governance) initiatives, visit our dedicatedSalary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plainsxe2x80x99 compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process.All applicants not chosen for an interview shall have all personal information permanently deleted or disposed of with the exception of their resume, which will be kept on file in the event that another suitable position becomes available.

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  • Job Id
    JD2357178
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Drayton Valley, AB, Canada
  • Education
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