ECS LDAR Technician
TEAM, Inc. is a global leader in the specialized Mechanical Services and Inspections sector, offering high-quality services to the refining, petrochemical, power, pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and performance excellence.
About the role
TEAM is seeking an entry-level individual to assist in Leak Detection & Repair Services (LDAR). This role involves training in air monitoring and emissions measurement activities, equipment calibrations and maintenance, and collecting and organizing field data for air quality compliance and emissions assessment programs. Candidates must be safety-focused, eager to learn, and possess a strong work ethic to grow within the service line career path.
Responsibilities
- Comply with all safety procedures and job documentation.
- Perform EPA Method 21 hydrocarbon leak detection using a portable gas analyzer and electronic data collector.
- Conduct analyzer certification, calibration, and routine preventative maintenance to ensure optimal operation of testing equipment.
- Complete all activities for an assigned monitoring route within TEAM’s policies and procedures, ensuring accurate reporting of all components.
- Identify leaks as prescribed by applicable governing regulations and attach leaking component tags to properly identify the leak source.
- Perform visual assessments for evidence of leaking hydrocarbons and report equipment with open-ended lines.
- Maintain the identification system of LDAR components and record changes in the LDAR component inventory.
- Provide daily reports and communicate with site-specific personnel and branch management regarding equipment changes.
- Communicate with plant personnel as directed.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Attend and complete required training to maintain and improve competence and skills.
- Identify circumstances that necessitate the use of proper safety procedures and equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Technical school, industry, or relevant training preferred but not essential.
- Industry experience preferred but not essential.
- Driving License and TWIC Card preferred.
Physical and Mental Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds.
- Sufficient personal mobility to maneuver in a standard refinery or plant environment, including accessing elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells (except when performing non-field duties).
- Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, to communicate effectively.
- Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to conduct investigations.
- Sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform routine office duties.
- Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform office duties and travel to off-site locations.
- Ability to maintain focus, multitask, and communicate effectively.
Work Conditions
- Position is based out of a TEAM field office or client site location.
- Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere.
- Interaction with crew employees, supervisors, and client personnel.
- Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels.
- Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection.
- May work at more than one job site in a day and must tolerate climate changes.
- May be required to travel out of town periodically.
Benefits
- Excellent benefits package.
- 401k match.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Overtime with full travel and per-diem paid.
- Opportunities for training and growth into technical services, project management, or leadership roles.
- Performance-driven, safety-first culture built on trust, teamwork, and technical excellence.
Pay
Anticipated compensation for this role is $37,440.00 – $49,920.00 per year plus benefits.