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Measurement Tech - Bakken

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Watford, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026
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Job Summary

Bakken Overview

The Bakken trend is a sequence of liquids-rich sand and shale layers in the Williston Basin, which stretches across western North Dakota and into Canada. The company's position in the Bakken development area is comprised of approximately 790,000 net unconventional acres, which include 382,000 net mineral acres and 180,000 net leasehold acres. The company focuses on unconventional tight-oil play development and production in the most prolific portion of the basin.

During 2024, net production averaged 115 MBOED. We operated four rigs and one frac crew on average during 2024, resulting in 66 operated wells drilled and 83 operated wells brought online.

Position Overview

If you are selected as the Bakken Measurement Technician, your role will involve ensuring that contract obligations and lease agreements are in alignment with metering, testing, calibration, and sampling. These tasks must adhere to ConocoPhillips Measurement Policies and Procedures. As a Measurement Technician, you will primarily carry out your responsibilities at the central tank battery locations and associated well sites located throughout North Dakota.

This position can be based out of Watford City, New Town, or Dunn Center, ND.

This is a Safety Sensitive Position.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Schedule and maintain various types of measurement equipment relevant to the petroleum industry which will include installation, calibration, trouble shooting and repair
  • Maintain and repair measurement stations and associated equipment, including but not limited to: Electronic Flow Meters (EFM), Ultrasonic Meters (USM), Meter Tubes, Gas Chromatographs, Radio Communications, PD Meters, Coriolis Meters, Mass Flow Meters, Auxiliary Pressure Transmitters
  • Work independently at times
  • Operate under a supplied air system and successfully complete the ConocoPhillips respiratory program
  • Witnessing of 3rd party meter tests and/or meter proving
  • Overseeing contractor work and scheduling
  • Operating and Maintenance of water pipeline system

Basic/Required:

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Current/valid driver's license
  • 1 or more years of experience with preventative, predictive or corrective maintenance
  • Basic level of proficiency with Microsoft O365 applications: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Word
  • Currently reside or are willing to relocate within a 50-mile driving radius of Watford City, New Town, or Dunn Center, ND
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work occasional overtime and on weekends
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work an 8/6 Wednesday to Wednesday day schedule
  • Willing and able to perform/align with following (with or without reasonable accommodation): Work in temperature extremes or adverse weather conditions; Work in several different geographic locations throughout a single work day; Work both in and out of a company-owned vehicle; Wear appropriate special safety equipment; Climb heights up to 24 feet to gauge tanks; Walk, bend, stoop, lift, push, and pull; Use hand tools to make minor repairs

Preferred:

  • 3 or more years of experience in Measurement in the oil and gas industry
  • Basic level of knowledge of AGA-3 1992 & 2013 Standards, API 14.3, and GPA 2166-86
  • Basic level of knowledge of BLM and NDIC Rules and Regulations in oil and gas industry
  • Basic level of knowledge with AGA-7
  • Basic level of proficiency with Fisher ROC 107 and 800
  • Basic level of proficiency with Electronic Flow Measurement systems and components
  • Basic level of knowledge of PD Meters, Ultrasonic Flow Meters, and Coriolis Meters
  • Mechanically inclined with good technical troubleshooting skills
  • Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable and standing up for what is right
  • Delivers positive results through realistic planning to accomplish goals
  • Builds effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical

Apply By:

Feb 19, 2026

Sponsorship:

ConocoPhillips' sponsorship for employment authorization in the U.S. is NOT available for this position.

EEO:

In the US, ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

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