Emissions Technician (Midland, TX)

ExxonMobil • Midland, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Looking for an individual to join our team in the Permian Midland as an Emissions Tech.

Requirements

• Be on the job at assigned time.
• Inspect equipment and facilities for problems and perform minor repairs.
• Adhere to all environmental and safety policies.
• Ability to interface with Regulatory Agencies during field inspections.
• Effectively communicate and cooperate with multiple workgroups daily.
• Keep company vehicles maintained and in good working condition.
• Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts.
• Must be available for call outs as situations dictate.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated computer skills using Microsoft Office or similar software program.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to lift more than 50 lbs. and climb ladders and stairways.
• Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain emissions-control equipment, including Vapor Recovery Units (VRUs), flares, blanket gas systems, purge gas systems, and pilot gas systems.
• Perform routine inspections, functional checks, and basic troubleshooting to ensure safe and reliable equipment operation.
• Monitor equipment performance, including operating temperatures, pressures, flow rates, vibration levels, oil levels, and alarm status.
• Respond to equipment alarms within established procedures and take appropriate corrective action within the scope of the role.
• Conduct routine operational checks on ignition systems, flame-detection systems, flame arrestors, sensory components, and vapor-flow systems.
• Identify and address common emissions-equipment issues, including oxygen intrusion, tank-related problems, improperly seated hatches, and malfunctioning pressure/vacuum valves.
• Safely route VRU gas to flare systems during oxygen-related events in accordance with approved operating procedures.
• Navigate and utilize HMI, PLC, VFD, IDEC, alarm logs, and related control systems to monitor equipment performance and diagnose routine operational issues.
• Maintain a strong understanding of Waste Management Systems (WMS) and Process Safety Management Systems (PSMS) requirements and support compliance efforts.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, including PPE requirements, Job Safety Analyses (JSA), H2S awareness, fire extinguisher use, emergency response protocols, and energy isolation (ESEIP/LOTO) practices.
• Communicate daily with field crews to review equipment status, identify operational concerns, and coordinate follow-up actions as needed.
• Report equipment downtime, abnormal operating conditions, and emissions-related issues promptly and accurately to internal stakeholders and operational support teams.
• Support efforts to maximize equipment uptime, environmental compliance, and operational efficiency across assigned facilities.
• Maintain accurate inspection, maintenance, and operational records in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• Health
• Security
• Finance
• Life

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed