LDAR Senior Environmental Technician

Onterris • Elk Grove, IL

5d

About The Position

As a Senior LDAR Field Technician, you will inspect facilities in the oil and gas industry to identify and quantify hydrocarbon gas leaks and vents. You may work independently or lead a team while performing and documenting field inspections safely and efficiently. The role involves using detection and measurement technologies under the supervision of the Team Lead, collecting emission data, and preparing field reports. The compensation range is $24–$28 per hour, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.

Onterris is a global environmental solutions company whose scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants, and other professionals work across disciplines and geographies to address environmental challenges and help communities and environments thrive. The company describes its mission as advancing the way of life without compromising the integrity of the environment.

Requirements

• Intermediate experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Effective computer skills, including Excel and Microsoft Office, and proficiency with Android OS.
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to walk and/or stand while handling or carrying technical equipment for extended periods.
• Comfort working safely at heights on occasion.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
• Comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

• Experience at natural gas processing or transmission facilities is preferred.
• An associate or bachelor's degree in engineering technology or an applicable technical degree or diploma is preferred.
• Related work experience in hydrocarbon detection and measurement, LDAR, instrumentation, or stack emission testing is preferred, but not required.
• A mechanical background is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating travel to and navigating various facilities using maps and GPS.
• Perform and accurately document field inspections, independently and/or as a team leader, safely and efficiently.
• Assist with safety meetings and help lead the safety culture.
• Help calibrate and maintain equipment.
• Use detection and measurement technologies under the supervision of the Team Lead.
• Collect and record emission data.
• Prepare field reports as required.

What This Job Offers

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