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CleanHarbors•Westlake, LA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is seeking an LDAR Technician to work at a customer site. The technician identifies, documents, and tags fugitive emissions from industrial components to support compliance with EPA regulations. The work involves inspecting components such as valves, connectors, pumps, and tanks; operating, calibrating, and maintaining monitoring equipment; recording inspection data; and coordinating with maintenance teams to report leaks and verify repairs. The position serves industrial settings including refineries, petrochemical facilities, utilities, pulp and paper mills, and oil and gas sites. It is a physically active, detail-oriented role that may involve travel to remote sites and work in complex, loud industrial environments. Technicians must follow company and site safety procedures, wear required protective equipment, and work in extreme weather and exposure conditions. The role also requires providing quality, timely industrial cleaning services and maintaining good customer relations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license.
TWIC credential required.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently.
Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment, including Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slicker suits, rubber boots, a fresh-air breathing mask and escape pack, and a hard hat.
Ability to work in extreme climate conditions, including high heat, high humidity, and subzero weather, depending on location.
Ability to withstand exposure to dust, chemicals, fumes, exhaust, and highly pressurized fluids.
Physical stamina to walk long distances, stand for extended periods, climb ladders or scaffolding (sometimes up to 300 feet), and lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Confined space entry training.
10-hour OSHA training.

Responsibilities

Comply with health and safety practices, policies, and processes, and act safely at all times.
Perform routine, scheduled inspections of industrial components to detect volatile organic compound leaks.
Operate, calibrate, and maintain monitoring analyzers, including Flame Ionization Detectors.
Record inspection data, tag leaking components, and manage inventory in databases such as LeakDAS, GuideWare, and SkyBridge.
Follow environmental regulations and strict site safety protocols.
Coordinate with maintenance teams to report leaks and verify repairs.
Engage in strenuous physical labor, including lifting, pulling, and pushing heavy objects.
Provide quality, timely industrial cleaning services and maintain or improve customer relations.