Introduction

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Emissions / VRU / Flare Technician to support field operations across production facilities in the Permian Basin. This role is responsible for monitoring, measuring, documenting, and mitigating air emissions to ensure compliance with federal, state, and company environmental standards.

This is a field-intensive position requiring daily travel to tank batteries, compressor stations, and processing facilities.

What are you going to do

Key Responsibilities

Conduct routine emissions monitoring at tank batteries, compressor stations, and production facilities
Perform LDAR repairs in accordance with regulatory requirements
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 findings accurately in company data management systems
Initiate work orders for equipment requiring repair and verify corrective actions
Support regulatory reporting and maintain environmental compliance records
Assist operations teams in identifying emission reduction opportunities
Maintain calibration and proper function of monitoring and detection equipment

Regulatory & Compliance Requirements

Ensure compliance with EPA Subpart OOOOa / OOOOb / OOOOc regulations
Ensure compliance with Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) requirements
Maintain accurate, audit-ready documentation
Participate in internal and external environmental audits

Essential skills and knowledge

Qualifications

Prior oil & gas field experience required
Experience with LDAR programs and OGI camera inspections preferred
Familiarity with EPA Subpart OOOO regulations
Mechanical aptitude and understanding of production equipment
Experience calibrating gas detection equipment
Strong documentation and reporting skills
Ability to work independently in field environments

What we offer

Work Schedule

5/2 schedule
On-call rotation required
Extended hours and weekend support as needed
1 year contract - renewable

Closing: April 15, 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-280583

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Corporate recruiter

Rachel Marques

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