Emissions Technician

Overview:

The Emissions Technician is responsible for monitoring, measuring, and mitigating emissions from various sources, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and minimizing the environmental impact of operations. This role often involves using specialized equipment, analyzing data, and collaborating with other teams to implement emission reduction strategies.

Responsibilities:

- Preventive/predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of oilfield surface equipment. This includes knowledge and skills to maintain equipment reliability of various pumps, compression (screw and reciprocating packages), and associated plant/field surface equipment.

- Strong background in reciprocating, screw and vain compressor maintenance.

- Demonstrated strong commitment to safety (personal safety, co-workers, contractors and the public).

- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems and perform cause failure analysis.

- Thorough knowledge of surfaced equipment types and applications related to gas/oil processing.

- Ability to repair mechanical problems on required equipment.

- Ability to perform preventative maintenance and manage operating costs within budget.

- Experience working with high and low speed gas engines.

- Capable of basic troubleshooting of automation and electrical equipment. Also capable of repairing some equipment, such as actuators & level alarms and capable of changing out fuses, relays, etc.

- Competent in computer programs applicable to his/her daily work processes (Microsoft programs, Maximo).

- Ability to use a SCBA (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus).

- Experience in directing and supervising contract labor.

- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

- High School graduate or GED.

- Valid driving license and excellent driving record.

- 5 years of construction experience.

- Familiar with upstream oil and gas facilities, operation, and maintenance.

- Ability to state the purpose of process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping, and single line diagrams (SLDs).

- Recognize common equipment symbols used on different types of diagrams.

- Able to identify the standards related to installations in hazardous areas.

- Able to state when accurate or specialized measuring and testing devices are required.

- Recognizes all safety precautions to be taken while using measuring and testing devices.

- Able to outline alignment, lubricant, and mechanical principles.