Environmental Field Technician
Environmental Field Technician
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ABOUT YOU
Are you passionate about air quality and ready to join an inclusive work environment committed to leading new ideas and pathways and to delivering value If the answer is Yes! then we have an exciting Full-time career opportunity for you in New Orleans (Norco) LA.
Who are we We are Montrose a leading environmental services company with 2000 employees across 70 locations worldwide focused on supporting clients as they deal with the environmental challenges of today and prepare for whats coming tomorrow.
The Fugitive Emission (FE) team is responsible for performing inspections on various types of facilities in the Oil and Gas Industry to identify and quantify hydrocarbon gas leaks and vents. A normal technician schedule averages 180 total days of work per year (including travel).
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: $20 - $24 per hour
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
Our Mission is: To help protect the air we breathe the water we drink and the soil that feeds us and is supported by our Principles: We Value Our People We Value Our Community We Value Our Clients We Value Our Shareholders. We care for the well-being of our people and offer:
Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $20 to $24 per hour commensurate with accomplishments performance credentials and geography
Industry leading benefits packages including company paid life and disability insurance
Paid parental leave benefits
Progressive vacation policies and company holidays including floating holidays to meet the diverse needs of our people.
401(k) plan and competitive match offered
A financial assistance program to help support peers in need
An educational reimbursement program
Access to best rates in the industry to bring your student loan debt down to size
A DAY IN THE LIFE
IDEAL CANDIDATES will have an intimate understanding of oil and gas field operations (experience working in an O&G facility would be a definite asset) and have experience in performing hydrocarbon fugitive emission and /or leak detection projects. Our US offices are located in Denver CO Houston TX and Pittsburgh PA; however this opportunity is a 100% field position and will require extensive travel throughout the USA. This position will focus on our clients in the USA (EPA Subpart VV VVa KKK OOOO OOOOa and W compliance) but may also require occasional travel to work on projects in Canada or other international locations. The FE Technician will report to the FE Team Lead. The successful candidate will be required to take a number of safety training courses prior to initiating any field activities (CPR/1St Aid H2S Alive WHIMIS/TDG Fall Protection etc.). Any candidates that already have valid training tickets will be given preference. This position includes a comprehensive safety and technical training program (both field and office based). This position offers a unique opportunity to join a successful Environmental Engineering firm and work with a industry leading technologies used to detect and measure methane gas emissions.
As a key member of the Fugitive Emission (FE) team this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:
Assisting in coordinating and navigating to various facilities with maps and GPS
Helping to calibrate and maintain equipment
Using various detection and measurement technologies under the supervision of the Team Lead
Collecting and recording emission data
Preparing field reports as required
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Understanding of EPA Subpart VV VVa KKK OOOO OOOOa and W Fugitive Emission Monitoring requirements
Knowledge/Experience on US EPA and ASTM stack testing methodologies is an asset
Experience in Oil and Gas industry (preference given to candidates with natural gas processing/transmission facility experience)
Effective computer skills (Excel and Microsoft Office are essential) and proficiency with Android OS
Ability to work 12 hour shifts (days only)
Ability to walk and/or stand while handling/carrying various technical equipment for extended periods of time
Comfortable occasionally working at heights in a safe manner
Willingness to travel
Valid drivers license
Preference will be given to candidates with an Associates or Bachelors Degree in engineering technology or applicable technical degree/diploma; related work experience in hydrocarbon detection and measurement LDAR instrumentation or stack emission testing or a mechanical background are also preferred but not required
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying you may contact or for assistance.
MAKE THE MOVE
From comprehensive air measurement and laboratory services to regulatory compliance emergency response permitting engineering and remediation Montrose delivers innovative and practical design engineering and operational solutions that keep its clients on top of their immediate needs and well ahead of the strategic are a fast-paced and dynamic team. At Montrose you are your own boss but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented super-smart colleagues. Therefore if freedom autonomy head-scratching professional challenges attract you wed love to speak with you.
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Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry citizenship disability or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
