Emissions Technician Jobs

A Day in the life:

The Environmental Field Technician position is responsible for performing day to day inspections of components in the Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) Program. This position will be responsible for maintaining and care of their monitoring equipment and overall maintenance of the LDAR inventory. The following list of duties are the responsibility of the Field Technician.

• Perform and document drift assessments, where applicable
• Document Management of Change and assist to maintain the accuracy of field inventories
• Participate in training for career development, safety and maintaining required certifications
• Use of Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) cameras to detect emissions and use various technologies to quantify them
• Perform and document calibration of monitoring instrument as required
• Complete comprehensive Job Safety Analysis at their jobsite
• Perform and document field inspections accurately, safely and efficiently
• Participate and be engaged in the safety culture
• Ensure job site is clean and free of any materials
• Receive handheld and ensure information is accurate, where applicable
• Maintain and use all required PPE
• Comply with all permit and sign in procedures for the site
• Perform any other duties assigned by client or project manager(s)
• Document on leak tag completely and accurately for all leaks found
• Document and report any tag maintenance and inventory discrepancies found in the field
• Assisting in coordinating and navigating to various facilities with maps and GPS.

Organizational Core Competencies:

• Foster collaboration and communication
• Promote a positive and inclusive work/team environment
• Report all non-conforming work
• Communicate all program deficiencies and improvements
• Demonstrate discretion, confidentiality and good judgement when dealing with sensitive company, personnel and client information
• Perform all duties with integrity, safety and a professional mentality

Education Requirements:

• MUST have a Diploma/Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Petroleum, Process, Chemical and Instrumentation) from an accredited College or University
• Knowledge and experience with LDAR related hardware and tools is considered asset

Years of Experience:

• 1+ years in the Oil & Gas industry experience is preferred

Systems:

• Experience with LDAR database software programs is beneficial
• Experience with Workday is beneficial
• Proficient in MS Office especially MS Excel

Licensures/Training Requirements:

• Valid Driver’s License is required with a clean abstract
• First Aid, CPR, H2S Alive, TDG, WHIMS are considered an asset

Safety/Drug Screening:

• Capability to pass background checks and initial and random drug screening
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders and work from heights

Travel:

• Ability/willingness to travel across all provinces as well as the US

Soft Skills:

• Resourcefulness, flexibility, and resiliency to operate in a dynamic work environment
• Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel/management
• Able to work independently, managing multiple responsibilities (i.e., self-starter, self-motivated)
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent organizational, communication and time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to think and act strategically and proactively

The schedule and essential physical functions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

• Standby and on-call duty may be required, and the individual must be able to respond to the facility within one hour
• While performing the duties of this job, this position may require the individual to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Some shifts will require working alone
• Must have the ability to lift 20-30 pounds using Company provided equipment