Leak Detection Technician

Alliance is the largest exclusive air emissions stack testing services company in the United States. Alliance Emissions Monitoring (AEM) is our Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) division.

About the role

As a Leak Detection Technician, you will work in a rapidly growing industry protecting the environment and have the opportunity to learn and advance within our rapidly growing company. This job will be a combined local day and some overnight travel reporting to our clients in areas of TX, LA, OK and AR.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine OVA and Method 21 LDAR inspections at a variety of industrial facilities.
• Conduct routine SPCC inspections at a variety of industrial facilities.
• Write reports using Microsoft Word and Excel, generate PowerPoint presentations, and update facility schematics using Visio.
• Assist in the peer review process with other team members.
• Conduct inventories for SPCC.
• Assist with communications between Alliance team members and clients.
• Conduct COMs monitor calibrations.
• Respond to COMs client needs for after-hours phone assistance and possible emergency call-out nights and weekends.
• Attend safety training and incorporate safety into all job performance areas.
• Maintain knowledge and fluency with current and changing regulatory laws for the projects managed.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED; bachelor’s degree or college background in environmental science recommended/preferred.
• 5+ years of testing experience, including auditing experience.
• Previous LDAR and LDAR database experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio), Adobe Products, and tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
• Industry knowledge with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Use of basic office equipment: scanner, copier, and PC.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) card may be required.

Skills

• Good written and verbal communication skills (internally and with clients and regulators).
• Professional appearance and behavior.
• Maintain a positive attitude with the ability to multi-task and work well in groups or as part of a team.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial environment and office environment.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the team member may travel extensively to industrial work sites and be required to deliver results on strict deadlines. Overnight travel may be required based on the location the position is filled. Work may be performed in hazardous or extreme working conditions, and work from heights.

Physical Demands

• Constant work whether directly on a project or preparing for one.
• Physical demands of testing, along with mental stress of balancing personal issues with travel requirements.
• Regular use of telephone and email for communication.
• Sitting for extended periods.
• Good manual dexterity for use of common office equipment such as computer terminals, calculators, smart devices, and copiers.
• Occasional exposure to extreme environmental conditions or industrial hazards when traveling and on job sites, including extreme temperatures, humidity, noise, vibration, and atmospheric conditions.
• Moderately heavy physical activity including walking, standing, and lifting up to 30 pounds.
• Frequent carrying, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, climbing, handling, grasping, feeling, and other repetitive motions.
• Frequent exposure to heights requiring climbing stairs and ladders.
• Ability to hear, talk, and communicate regularly.

Travel

Varies based on project scope but may require travel up to 50% of the time. Depending on the assignment and the remoteness of the site, may require a greater level of travel and travel on weekends.

Benefits

• Clear career path for upward mobility.
• Paid time off.
• Great benefits.
• Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses.

Pay

$50K to $60K