Measurement Technician Jobs in Colorado
Measurement Technician jobs in Colorado concentrate in aerospace and defense, oil and gas, and advanced manufacturing, with steady demand from entry-level calibration roles through senior metrology specialists. Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo anchor most of the hiring, where established employers like Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel maintain ongoing measurement and quality assurance operations. Precision calibration, dimensional inspection, and non-destructive testing are the most in-demand specialties across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At SPL, the work you do matters. Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect communities, support critical infrastructure, and safeguard the environment. With a nationwide footprint and opportunities for growth across multiple locations and disciplines, SPL is a place where you can build a career while making a real-world impact.
We’re seeking an experienced Liquid Measurement Technician to join our team in Greeley, CO.
In this hands-on field role, you will support custody-transfer and production measurement operations by operating, maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting liquid measurement systems and proving equipment. You will work with industry-standard equipment, including ball and piston provers, LACT units, flow meters, instrumentation, and data-acquisition systems, while helping ensure measurement accuracy, regulatory compliance, and reliable field operations.
What You’ll Do
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot liquid provers, meters, LACT units, and related measurement systems
- Monitor measurement systems and collect data using EFM flow computers, PLCs, and SCADA
- Collect spot and composite samples and safely handle hazardous and nonhazardous materials
- Perform field calculations, including API gravity and sediment and water determinations
- Diagnose instrumentation issues and perform minor repairs and adjustments
- Complete accurate job tickets, field reports, and supporting documentation
- Maintain tools, proving equipment, and company vehicles in safe operating condition
- Follow applicable API, AGA, GPA, ASTM, and company safety standards
- Communicate effectively with customers, field personnel, and supervisors
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 1+ years of hands-on experience in liquid measurement, meter proving, and/or LACT operations
- Demonstrated experience with mobile/portable provers, small-volume provers, pipe/ball provers, piston provers, LACT units, turbine and/or Coriolis meters, and flow computers strongly preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in field environments
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record required; CDL-A strongly preferred
Work Schedule & Travel
- Full-time, field-based position with workdays typically ranging from 8–16 hours depending on location
- Rotating on-call availability required, including evenings and weekends
- Work is performed outdoors in hot, cold, and inclement weather conditions
- Daily local driving required, with up to 20% overnight travel to support other locations
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay
- Company-provided vehicle
- Monthly cell phone reimbursement
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At SPL, we believe a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.
Visa Sponsorship
At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to explore other opportunities with us in the future.
At SPL, the work you do matters. Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect communities, support critical infrastructure, and safeguard the environment. With a nationwide footprint and opportunities for growth across multiple locations and disciplines, SPL is a place where you can build a career while making a real-world impact.
We’re seeking an experienced Liquid Measurement Technician to join our team in Greeley, CO.
In this hands-on field role, you will support custody-transfer and production measurement operations by operating, maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting liquid measurement systems and proving equipment. You will work with industry-standard equipment, including ball and piston provers, LACT units, flow meters, instrumentation, and data-acquisition systems, while helping ensure measurement accuracy, regulatory compliance, and reliable field operations.
What You’ll Do
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot liquid provers, meters, LACT units, and related measurement systems
- Monitor measurement systems and collect data using EFM flow computers, PLCs, and SCADA
- Collect spot and composite samples and safely handle hazardous and nonhazardous materials
- Perform field calculations, including API gravity and sediment and water determinations
- Diagnose instrumentation issues and perform minor repairs and adjustments
- Complete accurate job tickets, field reports, and supporting documentation
- Maintain tools, proving equipment, and company vehicles in safe operating condition
- Follow applicable API, AGA, GPA, ASTM, and company safety standards
- Communicate effectively with customers, field personnel, and supervisors
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 1+ years of hands-on experience in liquid measurement, meter proving, and/or LACT operations
- Demonstrated experience with mobile/portable provers, small-volume provers, pipe/ball provers, piston provers, LACT units, turbine and/or Coriolis meters, and flow computers strongly preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in field environments
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record required; CDL-A strongly preferred
Work Schedule & Travel
- Full-time, field-based position with workdays typically ranging from 8–16 hours depending on location
- Rotating on-call availability required, including evenings and weekends
- Work is performed outdoors in hot, cold, and inclement weather conditions
- Daily local driving required, with up to 20% overnight travel to support other locations
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay
- Company-provided vehicle
- Monthly cell phone reimbursement
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At SPL, we believe a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.
Visa Sponsorship
At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to explore other opportunities with us in the future.
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What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in measurement technician jobs across Colorado.
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and CMMs
- Associate degree or technical certificate in metrology, manufacturing technology, or a related field
- Experience with calibration procedures following ISO 17025 or ANSI standards
- Familiarity with non-destructive testing methods including ultrasonic or radiographic inspection
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, and technical specifications
- Competency with measurement data software and statistical process control documentation
Measurement Technician Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a measurement technician in Colorado?
The most direct path is completing an associate degree or technical certificate in metrology, manufacturing technology, or instrumentation at a Colorado community college such as Arapahoe Community College or Pueblo Community College. Colorado does not issue a state license for measurement technicians, but employers in aerospace and defense strongly prefer candidates with ASQ Certified Quality Technician credentials or National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies certification, both of which are recognized statewide.
Which companies hire measurement technicians in Colorado?
Companies currently hiring measurement technicians in Colorado include Black Hills Corporation, Astek, and SPL, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Colorado's aerospace corridor along the Front Range and its active oil and gas sector in Weld County keep employer demand for credentialed measurement professionals consistently broad.
Which Colorado cities have the most measurement technician jobs?
Colorado Springs, Carr, and Eagle account for the largest share of measurement technician openings in Colorado. Denver and Colorado Springs drive demand through their dense aerospace and defense contractor ecosystems, while Pueblo's heavy steel and manufacturing base, anchored by operations like Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel, supports a steady pipeline of industrial measurement roles outside the major metro.
Are there remote measurement technician jobs in Colorado?
Yes, but they're rare. Measurement technician work is largely hands-on and tied to physical equipment, production floors, or field sites, which limits remote options by nature. About 0% of measurement technician openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions are almost always in data review, calibration documentation, or quality systems auditing rather than direct instrument operation.
How can I get hired as a measurement technician in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a quality control inspector or metrology lab assistant role at one of Colorado's aerospace or manufacturing employers, which routinely hire candidates from technical certificate programs and train on company-specific equipment. Lockheed Martin and Raytheon both run structured early-career programs at their Colorado facilities. Earning an ASQ Certified Quality Technician credential before applying strengthens your candidacy significantly against experienced competition.
Where can I find and apply to measurement technician jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to measurement technician jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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