Metering Engineer – Oil and Gas

at Aldelia
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted December 6, 2024
Category Engineering
Oil & Gas
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:
About the Role
As a Metering Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and efficiency of metering systems used in hydrocarbon measurement and allocation. You will work closely with operations and maintenance teams to manage, calibrate, and troubleshoot metering equipment while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
• Oversee the installation, maintenance, and calibration of flow meters, gas chromatographs, and related equipment for oil, gas, and water measurement.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO, API) and regulatory requirements for metering systems.

 

 

• Perform diagnostic checks and troubleshoot metering systems to resolve any performance or accuracy issues.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and field teams to optimize metering processes and systems.

 

 

• Conduct audits and verification of metering systems to ensure proper hydrocarbon accounting and allocation.

 

 

• Prepare and maintain detailed reports on metering system performance, calibration records, and compliance checks.

 

 

• Train and mentor junior engineers or technicians in metering system operations and maintenance.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in metering technologies and recommend upgrades or modifications as needed.

Qualifications and Skills
Essential:
• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, or a related engineering field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in metering systems within the Oil & Gas sector.

 

 

• Strong knowledge of flow measurement technologies, calibration methods, and data analysis.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO, API, and regulatory frameworks.

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to metering equipment.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
Desirable:
• Experience with software tools used for metering and hydrocarbon allocation.
• Knowledge of advanced technologies such as ultrasonic and Coriolis flow meters.
• Prior experience in an expat or residential role in a remote location.
• Certifications in instrumentation or metering-related fields.

Additional Details
This position offers:
• A competitive expatriate package, including housing, relocation support, and medical benefits.
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in a global Oil & Gas organization.

• The chance to gain international exposure and develop expertise in metering systems in challenging environments.

Applying Instructions

We will contact you only if your profile matches the requirements. To increase your chances of selection:
• Ensure your CV is updated and tailored to the role, highlighting relevant experience and qualifications.
• Double-check that your contact details are accurate and visible.
• Answer all qualifying questions during the application process to the best of your ability.

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