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QB Energy
Well Test Technician 1 or 2
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A Test Technician assists engineers in building and installing equipment or instruments used to test other equipment, systems or products, primarily in electronics or tool and machine manufacturing. Monitors quality control testing and collect data. May test product parts, finished products or products under development.
$74,621 / year median in Colorado
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Company Information QB Energy is on a clear path to becoming one of the top natural gas producers in the country, backed by Quantum Energy Partners, one of the top private equity firms in energy, with a 20-year drilling inventory and integrated upstream and midstream operations built to compete with the best gas projects in North America. We create long-term value through continuous improvement and bold innovation — and we're looking for entrepreneurial people who want to help build that future, not just work in it. Operating across roughly 400,000 net acres in the Piceance Basin of Western Colorado, we're proving that aggressive growth and real environmental stewardship go hand in hand. Join a team that takes as much pride in how we build this company as in what we produce. Job Summary The Well Tester is essential to providing accurate Gas Volumes, Water Gas Ratios (WGR), and Oil Gas Ratios (OGR) for 3-Phase Measurement Systems. The Well Test Technician is part of a team that is responsible and accountable for Well Test operations and activities that includes inspecting, reporting, and maintaining equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Rig up and test equipment, including separators, manifolds, flowlines, and safety valves. Operate high-pressure production lines, fluid separation vessels, and automatic data acquisition systems. Monitor and record wellhead pressure, temperature, fluid levels, and phase flow rates. Maintain exact daily logs, production reports, and equipment maintenance history sheets. Troubleshoot operational issues, including valve leaks, sensor errors, and pressure spikes. Perform routine preventative maintenance on mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic testing tools. Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent. Technical Degree or Vocational Training is preferred. Specialized knowledge Well flow experience and knowledge is a plus. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). A good safety record as this is a safety sensitive position. Skills & Abilities Ability to effectively organize, plan, prioritize, document, and complete work with a minimum of supervision. Ability to work in a team environment, take direction from supervisors, keep required job schedules, focus on details, and follow work rules. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Motivated and a Self-Starter. Takes pride and responsibility for attention to details. Industry Experience 1 to 3 years' oil and gas field experience preferred. Compensation Final level and offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise. Benefits and Perks As a QB Energy employee, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (lowest-tier medical premiums covered 100% for employees and dependents), company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance, a 401(k) with a 100% match up to 6% of compensation, paid time off and holidays, gym membership reimbursement and cellphone reimbursement.