Field Operator III - Emissions/VRU/Flare Tech

RWDY Inc•Midland, TX
•$47 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

The Emissions Technician supports field operations by monitoring, measuring, documenting, and mitigating air emissions across production facilities. The position ensures compliance with federal, state, and company environmental standards while supporting safe and efficient hydrocarbon production. This is a field-based role involving daily travel to tank batteries, compressor stations, and processing facilities.

Requirements

  • Frequent walking across uneven terrain.
  • Climbing ladders and tank stairs.
  • Working in hot, cold, and windy field conditions.
  • Lifting equipment weighing up to 40–50 lbs.
  • Driving company vehicles on lease roads daily.
  • An agency truck is required; a truck allowance will not be considered.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior oil and gas field experience.
  • Familiarity with EPA Subpart OOOO regulations.
  • Mechanical aptitude and understanding of production equipment.
  • Experience with gas detection equipment calibration.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine emissions monitoring at tank batteries and compression facilities.
  • Perform LDAR repairs in accordance with regulatory requirements, addressing leaks found during inspections conducted with approved OGI cameras and gas detection instruments.
  • Inspect and monitor thief hatches, pressure relief valves, pneumatic controllers, vapor recovery units (VRUs), flares, and combustors.
  • Quantify emissions using portable analyzers and approved methodologies.
  • Document inspection findings in company data management systems.
  • Initiate work orders for equipment requiring repair and verify corrective actions.
  • Support regulatory reporting and maintain required environmental records.
  • Assist operations teams in identifying emission reduction opportunities.
  • Maintain the calibration and functionality of monitoring equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with EPA OOOOa, OOOOb, and OOOOc requirements, as applicable, and TCEQ requirements.
  • Maintain accurate, audit-ready documentation and participate in internal and external environmental audits.
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