Measurement Technician

Date: Apr 26, 2024

Job Category: Maintenance & Trades

Measurement Technician
Location: Edmonton
Job status: Full Time Permanent
Department: Maintenance - Edmonton

Apply today! Application deadline is May 12, 2024 at 11:59pm MST.

What it’s like to Work Here
At Gibson Energy, we are powered by the diverse, skilled and innovative talent of our employees to ensure safe and responsible operations. Employees take pride in being a trusted member of our communities where we live, work and play to create a positive impact. It’s our people that make coming to work everyday enjoyable – sharing success together along the way.

The Gibson Way
Attracting and retaining the right people is key to our business strategy. For 70 years, Gibson Energy has been defined by people who seize opportunities and make exceptional customer service a part of everything we do.

The Business doesn’t successfully operate without ‘we’ collectively working together and ‘I’ contributing individually to achieve our goals. Transitioning from words on the wall to actionable values, provides a daily anchor for our colleagues and teammates to kick start their day with energy. By staying true to our values, we will continue to build a powerful presence in the industry, navigate change more successfully, and dominate our competition!

The ‘We & I’ play a very important role in our success!

Contribute & Add Value Everyday
Keep Our Edge & Be Resilient
Stay Focused & Open-Minded
Work it Out & Do it Together

This is what we are all about and we encourage you to learn more! Click Here: The Gibson Way

Interested?
Reporting to the Measurement Supervisor, the Measurement Technician is responsible for supporting and maintaining measurement equipment following applicable rules and standards, as well as conducting routine checks and periodic testing on all measuring equipment. May performing other related duties as directed.

What You'll Be Doing

Checks on segment line balance for applicable pipeline systems.
Good communication with operations, maintenance, and control center as to operational problems and where or what the tasks are for the day.
Field representative between Gibson Energy and third-party shippers.
Monitor process conditions when maintaining equipment and notify stakeholders of any deviations from normal.
Troubleshoot metering, volumetric, and product quality issues.
Carry out work orders related to measurement equipment.
Meter proving and calibration on pipeline/process, rail loading rack, and truck loading rack measurement systems.
Repair and re-prove meters as required.
Provide proving reports and send them to the measurement specialist to verify accuracy.
Store and maintain measurement-related documentation and reports.
Maintain meter-proving equipment to meet Gibson Energy and Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) Directive 17
Keep housekeeping to high standards.
Review measurement procedures annually.
Review measurement preventative maintenance program as required to ensure industry relevance and regulatory compliance.
Ensure recommended equipment spares are available and ready for use.
Advise Operations of new and appropriate measurement products.
Coordinate and deliver measurement training for field personnel as required.
Support the Gibson Energy project team in growth or maintenance projects as required.
Work with Operations and administration staff to resolve metering issues.
Stay updated with measurement-related competencies via the Competency Management and Development System (CMDS)
Prioritize measurement concerns.
Participate in regulatory and third-party audits as required.

What You'll Bring

Journeyperson Instrumentation/Electrical Certification or/and Certified Engineering Technologist.
3 -5 years of pipeline measurement-related experience with a thorough understanding of industry measurement practices.
Ability to interface with field operations staff and business unit representatives to resolve issues in a safe and expedient manner.
Strong interpersonal, innovation and organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and to solve problems effectively.
Ability to work and set priorities in a multi-task environment.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficient in the use of computers with experience in business software, including Microsoft Office and Maximo.
Experience with industry software/hardware including: SCADA systems, varying flow computer systems, and PLC’s.
Possession of the required safety certificates of the industry: H2S, WHMIS, First Aid, etc.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

This job is subject to Background Checks as outlined in Gibson Energy’s Background Checks policy. Background Checks include Employment Verification, Credential Verification, Reference Checks, Criminal History Check, Drug & Alcohol Test, Functional Fitness Testing.
This position will be approximately 80% Field tasks and 20% Administrative tasks.
This position requires overtime coverage with an on-call rotation.
This position requires occasional travel to support assets.
Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces as well as climb ladders and stairs.
Standing for frequent periods and sitting occasionally, including driving.
Occasional bending and twisting is required as is prolonged neck positioning.
Lower extremity movements – kneeling, crouching and squatting.
Frequent upper extremity movements (elbows, forearm, wrist, handgrip), with some above shoulder work.
Lifting up to 50lbs.
Carrying up to 50lbs, pushing up to 30lbs.

What We Offer
What makes us different from other companies? Who are we and why do you want to work with us? Well, its because of:

Competitive hourly wage.
Pension matching contribution.
Comprehensive health, dental & vision benefits, including leading mental health and family planning benefits.
Generous time off.
Incredible work environment and culture that supports career development and advancement.

For more information about Gibson visit www.gibsonenergy.com.

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