PRIMARY PURPOSE: The Product Technologist is responsible for maintaining product measurement of product volume and quality within a geographic area. The Product Technologist works with customers evaluating claims, measurements, and calibration procedures. Also works with the Measurement/Operations Analyst to track and investigate over/short product volumes on pipelines and tank farms.

Metering Systems

• Maintain an awareness and record of all problems, repairs, modifications, etc., of all metering systems in the area
• Maintain complete calibration data on all provers
• Recalibrate prover loops every five years or after any modifications are made
• Review ticket database for equipment failures and notify appropriate maintenance personnel
• Cup calibrate all area digital Wahl-test thermometers twice a year
• Review the Turbine Meter Statistics Report monthly
• Review daily the Stock Summary Report and the record of daily line activity
• Check and revise count averages and coarse tolerances at each area as needed

Customer Claims

• Assist Operations Managers or Operations Control Center in completing claims
• Review all data and make a recommendation on the claim to the Measurement/Operations Analyst

Tanks

• Inspect and maintain measurement equipment used for tank measurement or water draw

Scraper Cycles

• Coordinate all aspects of scrapers cycle within the assigned areas
• Witness the loading, shooting and receiving of all scrapers to the extent possible
• Sample the product stream at each receiving point

Product Specification Problems

• Assist Operations Managers, Supervisors and the Operations Control Center with product specification problems
• Provide oversight for the sampling and testing requirements of the Operations Manual

Corrosion

• Maintain records of the six-month corrosion coupon analyses

• Retrieve and prepare records for assisting Products (SE) Pipe Line Company and Owner Company Auditors
• Special assignments/projects
• Perform projects and other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

Education

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Prefer relevant 2 or 4 year degree
• Good reading and mathematics skills

Experience/Specific Knowledge/Certifications/Licenses

• Experience, knowledge, and understanding of procedures involved in operating and maintaining a liquid pipeline system
• Prefer extensive knowledge of the Products (SE) Pipe Line system
• Demonstrated initiative and self-motivation
• Must have organizational skills to handle a variety of matters simultaneously
• Must possess and maintain a Valid Drivers License

Compentencies/Skills

• Must be able to effectively and cooperatively work with other people and take direction and supervision
• Possess basic computer skills such as Word, Excel, email
• Effectively communicate, orally and in writing, with coworkers, contractors, government officials and customers

Working Conditions

• Work is inside and outside
• Must be able to be on call and report as needed and be able to work extended hours as required in emergencies, equipment or service interruptions, and/or other related circumstances

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.