Environmental Monitoring and Mitigation (EMM) Apprentice

PROtect, LLC • Whiting, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

PROtect, LLC is hiring Environmental Monitoring & Mitigation (EMM) Apprentices in Whiting, IN. This is a paid, entry-level apprenticeship with hands-on training in Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR), emissions monitoring, and environmental compliance. You’ll work onsite at industrial facilities alongside experienced technicians, using specialized equipment to help reduce emissions and protect the environment.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel)
• Strong attention to detail
• Safety-first mindset
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Comfortable with physical work (lifting, climbing, stairs)
• Willingness to wear respiratory protection and PPE
• Reliable and able to work extended hours when needed

Nice To Haves

• Experience in oil & gas, chemical plants, or refineries
• Familiarity with handheld/PDA data devices
• Mechanical aptitude or hands-on work experience

Responsibilities

• Monitor industrial equipment for emissions using portable analyzers
• Perform LDAR inspections following EPA Method 21
• Identify leaks and apply process leak tags
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations
• Calibrate monitoring equipment for accuracy
• Upload daily monitoring data and complete emissions reports
• Maintain accurate documentation for compliance
• Communicate findings with site and plant personnel
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Report incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions

Benefits

• Paid training
• Sign-on bonus
• Overtime opportunities
• Employee stock options
• Stable schedule
• Long-term career growth
• Health, Dental, Vision
• HSA/FSA with company match
• 401(k) with up to 4% match
• PTO
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mental health and financial wellness resources
• Referral and business development bonuses
• Monthly and annual safety competitions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED