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Proving Technician II

Evans, CO · On-site

$25.50 - $41.27/hr

Tuition and education reimbursement About the Role As a Proving Technician you will be responsible ... Experience with liquid meter setup and troubleshooting * Knowledge and experience with Oil and Gas ...

Proving Technician II

Evans, CO · On-site

$25.50 - $41.27/hr

Tuition and education reimbursement About the Role As a Proving Technician you will be responsible ... Experience with liquid meter setup and troubleshooting * Knowledge and experience with Oil and Gas ...

Proving Technician II

Evans, CO · On-site

$25.50/hr

Tuition and education reimbursement About the Role As a Proving Technician you will be responsible ... Experience with liquid meter setup and troubleshooting * Knowledge and experience with Oil and Gas ...

They will work with a team of engineers, technicians, and other professionals to ensure that ... meter proving, Sales Gas meter calibration, and Oil & Gas sampling for Custody Transfer. • ...

Perform proving and calibration on LACT units and liquid measurement systems * Work with and troubleshoot various meter types, including Coriolis, turbine, positive displacement (PD), ultrasonic, and ...

Perform proving and calibration on LACT units and liquid measurement systems * Work with and troubleshoot various meter types, including Coriolis, turbine, positive displacement (PD), ultrasonic, and ...

Wood is currently hiring for a Gas Measurement Technician in the Buffalo, Sheridan and Gillette ... Schedule, coordinate, perform and/or witness meter proving of custody transfer meters, control ...

Wood is currently hiring for a Gas Measurement Technician in the Buffalo, Sheridan and Gillette ... Schedule, coordinate, perform and/or witness meter proving of custody transfer meters, control ...

They will work with a team of engineers, technicians, and other professionals to ensure that ... meter proving, Sales Gas meter calibration, and Oil & Gas sampling for Custody Transfer. • ...

Wood is currently hiring for a Gas Measurement Technician in the Buffalo, Sheridan and Gillette ... Schedule, coordinate, perform and/or witness meter proving of custody transfer meters, control ...

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How much do meter proving technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for meter proving technician in the United States is $22.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a meter proving technician?

A Meter Proving Technician is responsible for testing, calibrating, and verifying the accuracy of meters used to measure the flow of liquids or gases, typically in industries like oil and gas. They ensure that meters meet regulatory and industry standards by performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and making necessary adjustments. This role requires technical knowledge of measurement systems, precision instruments, and safety protocols. Meter proving helps maintain accurate billing, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.

What does a meter proving technician do?

Meter Proving Technicians are responsible for calibrating, testing, and maintaining flow meters to ensure measurement accuracy at industrial sites such as oil and gas facilities. Daily tasks often include performing onsite meter proving runs, documenting results, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining calibration records. Technicians may work independently or as part of a small technical team and frequently interact with operations staff to coordinate meter testing schedules. This hands-on role may involve travel between locations and requires adherence to strict safety and quality standards. Working in this field provides exposure to advanced measurement technologies and can open up growth opportunities within instrumentation or quality assurance pathways.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a meter proving technician?

To thrive as a Meter Proving Technician, you need a solid understanding of flow measurement, calibration techniques, and troubleshooting, typically backed by a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Experience with proving equipment, calibration software, and certifications such as API or NIST traceable standards are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication make individuals stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring accurate meter calibration, maintaining compliance with industry regulations, and supporting safe, efficient operations.

How do I become a meter proving technician?

To become a meter proving technician, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by technical training or an apprenticeship in meter calibration, measurement, or instrumentation. Relevant skills include understanding of measurement standards, attention to detail, and familiarity with testing tools and equipment; some positions may require industry certifications or safety training. On-the-job experience is often gained through entry-level roles in utility companies or calibration labs.
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Infographic showing various Meter Proving Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,011 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Field Services Measurement Technician - C&W Meter (56120)

ATS FAMILY

Quakertown, PA • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

C&W Meter Proving Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Applied Technical Services, LLC (ATS), is a trusted partner in custody transfer and mission-critical flow measurement. Equipped with a diverse range of meter proving capabilities tools, we deliver precise, reliable meter proving solutions both in the field and in our facilities. Our commitment to selecting the right tools for every job drives our success—and ensures the highest level of accuracy and client satisfaction.

ATS is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. ATS serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.

Together, C&W Meter Proving Services and ATS advance a shared mission to create a safe and reliable world through precise technical and professional services.

The Role:

The Field Service Measurement Technician provides liquid flow meter proving and calibration services at high-compliance customer sites, including terminals, refineries, pipeline facilities, etc.  

What we are looking for:

  • Mechanical and/or electrical related experience (Ex: low-voltage, automotive repair, heavy equipment maintenance and repair, pipeline field services, fuel delivery, meter calibration, flow meters, gauges, etc).
  • Desire to work in the field
  • Great people that want a career with a great team
  • Will train!
  • Pay & Benefits:

    This is a full-time role and comes with a comprehensive benefits package including:

    • $2,000 sign-on BONUS!
    • Comprehensive medical/dental insurance (family included)
    • 401K retirement plan, life insurance, short-term / long-term disability, and AD&D
    • Life insurance
    • Competitive pay with career growth opportunities
    • PTO / vacation pay
    • Per diem pay, company-provided safety gear, work shirts, etc

Responsibilities:

  • No prior experience in meter calibration required. On-the-job training will be provided.
  • Prioritize and promote a safety-first culture, adhering to company expectations.
  • Safely operate company service trucks and trailers, complying with DOT/HOS regulations.
  • Perform hook-up and break down of proving equipment in the field
  • Maintain accurate DOT digital driving logs; manage required safety training certificates
  • Collaborate with the team for seamless operations
  • Execute precise meter proving sessions under supervision
  • Engage professionally with customers, ensuring site setup and coordination
  • Perform routine vehicle, prover, or shop maintenance duties

Requirements:

  • High school diploma
  • Valid drivers license with a safe driving record
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • Experience in electromechanical, low voltage electrical, mechanical or repair desired
  • Ability to travel regionally up to 90% weekly required
  • Successful background and drug screen
  • Pay & Benefits:

U.S. Persons Only
A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations ("ITAR"). Accordingly, the company will consider only "U.S. Persons" for this position. A "U.S. Person" includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., "green card" holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.

EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability
Applied Technical Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.