At SPL, we’re powered by purpose, precision, and forward momentum. We’re searching for a motivated Experienced Gas Measurement Technician to join our Metrology Division in Midland, TX. In this impact-driven role, you’ll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and calibrating gas meters and associated mechanical and/or electronic systems — with increased independence, technical responsibility, and field leadership. If you’re team-oriented, proactive, and goal-driven, we want to hear from you!
- Take the lead on advanced gas measurement tasks onshore and offshore — and grow your technical career;
- Expand your knowledge in gas system troubleshooting, regulatory compliance, and calibration program usage;
- Serve as a mentor and trainer for new technicians, helping them level up;
- Be part of a safety-first, precision-driven team where accuracy and dependability matter.
- Install, configure, calibrate, and maintain primary and secondary gas measurement devices;
- Conduct multi-point verification and orifice plate inspections;
- Perform troubleshooting of gas measurement systems and correct volume discrepancies;
- Maintain work schedules with customers and SPL, including communicating schedule changes promptly;
- Prepare and submit required documentation such as COC documentation, field service tickets, and calibration reports;
- Identify industry-related equipment and measurement terminology accurately;
- Edit and maintain preventive maintenance schedules;
- Transport hazardous and nonhazardous materials safely;
- Witness allocation and custody transfer calibrations;
- Train and mentor new employees on primary tasks;
- Perform tasks onshore and/or offshore using various transportation methods (vehicle, helicopter, boat, seaplane, etc.);
- Other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; applicable experience may be considered in lieu of education;
- Minimum of one (1) year of gas measurement experience;
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently and perform primary tasks with minimal supervision;
- Strong troubleshooting skills for gas measurement systems;
- Solid understanding of low-voltage electrical systems;
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of AGA/GPA/API Measurement Guidelines and regulatory standards (BLM, COGCC);
- Proficiency using at least one calibration software program;
- Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
The Perks of Being Part of Our Team
- Grow Your Future: 401(k) plan with company matching to boost your retirement savings;
- Health & Wellness Covered: Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance plans;
- Spend Smart, Live Well: Flexible HSA and FSA accounts to help manage healthcare costs;
- Safety Net On Us: Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage;
- Celebrate & Recharge: Paid holidays and generous PTO to balance work and life;
- Extra Protection: Employer-paid voluntary life and AD&D insurance;
- Family First: Paid parental leave for both parents;
- Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional help;
- Stay Connected: Cell phone allowance to cover business communication needs;
- Drive with Confidence: Company vehicle provided for work-related travel and field operations.
- Full-time position following a varying work schedule of 8-16 hours per day;
- Ability to participate in on-call rotation schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed to support business priorities and deadlines;
- Ability to work in all weather conditions, including hot, cold, and/or inclement temperatures;
- Flexibility to stay overnight out-of-town or offshore when required.
At SPL, we believe a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.
At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to explore other opportunities with us in the future.