Midstream Measurement Technician

Company Information:

Bison Oil & Gas is a Denver-based upstream Oil & Gas Exploration and Production company committed to pursuing value through responsible oil and gas development that ensures maximum benefits to both shareholders and stakeholders by operating intelligently, ethically, responsibly, and on the cutting edge of technology.

Bison Oil & Gas IV operates in the DJ Basin of Colorado and Wyoming. Bison has operated in the DJ since 2015 and currently operates over 200,000 net acres, 400 wells, and ~30,000 BOE of production per day. Bison is a leading new-age operator that strives to operate with the least possible impact on the environment and our surrounding communities. Bison is one of the largest private companies in the DJ Basin.

Why this role matters to our organization:

As a Midstream Measurement Technician, you'll ensure the accuracy and integrity of measurement systems that are essential to our business operations. Your work directly impacts custody transfer operations, regulatory compliance, and commercial transactions. The calibrations and system maintenance you perform help maintain safe, efficient operations while supporting both company objectives and customer requirements.

What it takes to be successful in this role:

This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills. You'll need analytical abilities to troubleshoot measurement systems, precision in calibration work, and effective communication skills for team collaboration. The successful candidate works well in field environments, maintains high standards for safety and accuracy, and adapts to evolving technology and industry standards.

Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Midstream Measurement Technician to join our operations team. This role is heavily focused on measurement systems and operations across our midstream facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate measurement, monitoring, and maintenance of critical midstream infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Perform accurate measurement and calibration of flow meters, pressure transmitters, and other measurement equipment

• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of measurement systems at our facilities

• Monitor and troubleshoot measurement instrumentation and control systems

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards for measurement accuracy

• Perform data collection, analysis, and reporting for measurement systems

• Conduct field measurements and witness meter proving operations

• Maintain detailed records and documentation of all measurement activities

• Respond to measurement system alarms and emergency situations

• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and regulatory teams

• Collaborate with and support the Production Accounting department to ensure accurate and timely reporting of measurement data

• Support custody transfer operations and ensure measurement accuracy for commercial transactions

Core Competencies:

• Responsiveness to Tasks

• Ownership of Projects

• Hitting Deadlines

• New Skill Development

• Tackling New Challenges

• Working Well with Others

Education and Experience (required):

• Minimum 3 years of experience in midstream oil and gas measurement operations

• Strong knowledge of measurement principles, flow measurement, and instrumentation

• Experience with custody transfer measurement systems

• Proficiency with measurement software and data management systems

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Excellent communication and documentation abilities

• Commitment to safety and environmental compliance

Education and Experience (preferred):

• 5+ years of experience in midstream oil and gas measurement operations

• In-basin experience preferred but not required

• Experience with regulatory compliance and auditing processes

• Technical degree or relevant certifications in instrumentation or process technology

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background screening

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test

o Position is subject to ongoing drug testing as a term of continued employment.

• Valid driver’s license, acceptable motor vehicle report, and good driving habits

• Ability to legally work in the US without sponsorship

Additional Information

Compensation:

Our cash compensation for this role is targeted at $36.00 - $38.00 hourly in this location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the amount listed above.

Top Benefits & Perks:

As a member of Bison, you’ll enjoy an impressive benefits package:

• Medical Plan: Bison offers multiple medical plans to choose from.

o Lowest level plan premiums are covered at 100% for employee and dependents

o Additional buy-up plan options available with premiums covered at 75% for employee and dependents

• HSA with Bison contribution.

• Dental Plan: Bison covers premiums for dental plans for employees and dependents.

• Vision plans.

• Long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D covered by Bison.

• 401k plan: Bison matches 100% of employee contributions up to the first 4% of compensation.

• Paid Time Off.

• Paid Volunteer Day.

• Sick Time.

• Cellphone reimbursement.

Location:

This position is based out of Briggsdale, CO and requires regular travel to additional company sites in Colorado and Wyoming. This position isn’t available for remote work. Candidates currently residing in locations outside of daily commuting distance will be considered, however, no relocation or travel assistance will be provided by the Company for this position.

Work Environment:

This position operates in a field environment. This entails working outside in variable weather conditions. Employee could be exposed to extreme weather conditions, fumes, airborne particles, vibrations or dust.

Physical Demands:

In the performance of the duties and responsibilities of this job, the employee is required to have visual acuity to operate a motor vehicle and view a computer terminal for prolonged periods of time. While at work sites, the employee will be expected to walk and stand. Individuals might be asked to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and/or crawl. Individuals might be required to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. in the performance of this position.

Position Type and Working Hours:

This is a full-time position. Typical work hours are from 7:00am – 4:00pm. Employee must be capable and willing to work overtime as required. Employees responsible for project operations are expected to monitor and, in some cases, respond to emails, calls, or texts outside of business hours.

Travel:

Routine, even daily, travel to remote locations will be expected. Overnight stays may be required from time to time for training, seminars, or visits to other company office locations.

Disclaimer:

This job posting is not intended to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. The Company reserves the right to change or assign additional duties, responsibilities, and activities at any time with or without notice.

Hiring Practices:

Bison is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact HR Manager at careers@bisonog.com.