Emissions & Stack Testing Technician

Targa Resources; Jal (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Targa Resources Corp. is seeking an ES&H Technician – Stack Testing to join the Emissions Team in the West Texas and New Mexico region.

You will conduct engine emissions testing, coordinate with operations and third-party testers, and ensure testing is compliant with regulatory requirements. The role provides exposure to engine operations, emissions testing, and environmental regulations, with duties spanning scheduling, data review, and documentation across multiple sites in Carlsbad, NM;

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Interpersonal communication skills are required to interface with all affected teams, personnel, and vendors; able to work in a self-directed work team.
• 1 year of field operations or mechanical experience, or equivalent trade school certification.
• Must be proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office software modules, including Word, Excel, Outlook and others.
• Must work with a minimum of supervision and be able to manage their time when given multiple tasks.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and operate a man-lift.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull 75 pounds.
• Ability to work in changing climate conditions and a plant environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform engine and emissions testing on assigned units according to defined schedules and applicable air quality and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with maintenance and operations personnel to plan engine testing, minimize operational conflicts, and support timely completion of required testing.
• Work with maintenance personnel to diagnose and troubleshoot engine performance and emissions-related issues.
• Manage emissions testing schedules and coordinate third-party testing contractors to help ensure regulatory deadlines are met.
• Provide quality assurance and quality control oversight for third-party testing contractors and testing deliverables.
• Maintain required emissions testing documentation, compliance records, and electronic files.
• Review emissions test reports, engine performance data, calculations, and compliance documentation for technical accuracy, completeness, and consistency with applicable permit and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate testing results, scheduling concerns, and potential compliance issues to appropriate operations, maintenance, and environmental personnel.
• Complete assigned work in a timely manner and perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Self-directed work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Maximo

Emissions analyzers (Testo/ECOM)

Job description

Targa Resources Corp. is seeking an ES&H Technician – Stack Testing to join the Emissions Team in the West Texas and New Mexico region.

You will conduct engine emissions testing, coordinate with operations and third-party testers, and ensure testing is compliant with regulatory requirements. The role provides exposure to engine operations, emissions testing, and environmental regulations, with duties spanning scheduling, data review, and documentation across multiple sites in Carlsbad, NM;