Entry Level Technician

Alliance Technical Group•Texas City, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Entry Level Monitoring Technician (LDAR) works onsite at client sites in the oil and gas industry, monitoring equipment for leaks that may be sources of emissions and volatile hazardous air pollutants. The company provides comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, and the potential for multiple pay increases during the first year. The role is described as a way to learn a skilled trade while helping protect the environment. The position involves working outdoors in varied weather and terrain, sometimes at heights. Technicians use and maintain analyzers, document monitoring results, complete inspections and safety paperwork, and support leak repair activities as required. Starting pay is $19.47 per hour. The posting lists paid time off, benefits, and annual profit-sharing bonuses among the compensation offerings.

Requirements

Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening.
Ability to be on your feet for 8–10 or more hours per day on uneven ground while wearing a monitoring backpack weighing up to 25 pounds and carrying other equipment as needed.
Ability and willingness to work outdoors safely in all weather conditions.
Ability and desire to climb stairs and ladders to heights of up to 300 feet.
Reliable transportation to worksites is required.
TWIC card.

Nice To Haves

Ability to understand and use a handheld device.
Some mechanical abilities.

Responsibilities

Monitor equipment components daily, including valves, pumps, and connectors, to detect leaks that may cause emissions and volatile hazardous air pollutants.
Perform and record analyzer calibrations before use.
Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot analyzers.
Identify and report component changes during monitoring.
Identify and report new or removed components during monitoring.
Identify and report Audio Visual Olfactory (AVO) leaks and Open-Ended Lines (OEL).
Identify and report components with missing identification tags.
Support leak repair activities at customer work sites as required.
Complete a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) daily.
Complete equipment and vehicle inspections as required.
Complete daily paperwork, including job summaries, component change forms, and missing-tag forms.
Attend and participate in daily toolbox meetings and scheduled safety meetings.
Complete assigned safety and knowledge training.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Flexible spending accounts.
401(k) plan with competitive match.
Continuing education and tuition assistance.
Employer-sponsored disability benefits.
Life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and a bonus floating holiday for employees hired before July 1.
Profit sharing or individual bonus programs.
Referral program.
Per diem and paid travel.
Employee Discount Hub.