Environmental Monitoring & Mitigation (EMM) Apprentice

Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd.; Louisiana; Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus

Overtime opportunities

Employee stock options

Long-term growth opportunities

PTO

401K with match

Mental health resources

Résumé du poste

PROtect, LLC is hiring Environmental Monitoring & Mitigation (EMM) Apprentices in New Orleans, LA to begin a hands-on career in the oil and gas environmental compliance industry. This is an entry-level, paid apprenticeship with on-the-job training focused on LDAR, emissions monitoring, and EPA compliance.

You’ll work onsite with experienced technicians, using portable analyzers to identify and reduce VOC and HAP emissions in accordance with EPA Method 21.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word & Excel).

Responsabilités

• Monitor emissions with portable analyzers.
• Calibrate monitoring equipment to ensure accurate readings.
• Identify leaks and apply tags.
• Upload daily monitoring data and complete emissions reports.
• Communicate findings with site and plant personnel.
• Follow safety policies and report incidents or near-misses.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Outdoor work

Physical stamina

PPE compliance

Driver’s license

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

Environmental Monitoring & Mitigation (EMM) Apprentice

New Orleans, LA, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 10, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Environmental Monitoring & Mitigation (EMM) Apprentice

Also Known As / Secondary Titles: Environmental Technician – Apprentice, Air Quality Technician, LDAR Technician – Entry Level, Environmental Field Technician, Environmental Compliance Apprentice, Field Operations Apprentice

BE A CLEAN AIR HERO!

PROtect , LLC is hiring Environmental Monitoring & Mitigation (EMM) Apprentices in Norco, LA to begin a hands-on career in the oil and gas / environmental compliance industry. This is an entry-level, paid apprenticeship with on-the-job training focused on Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR), emissions monitoring, and EPA compliance.

You’ll work onsite at industrial facilities alongside experienced technicians, using portable analyzers to identify and reduce VOC and HAP emissions in accordance with EPA Method 21.

Why Join PROtect ?

• Clear career path to Level II, Senior, and Lead Technician roles
• Pay increases tied to certifications within your first 12 months
• Sign-on bonus, overtime opportunities, and employee stock options
• Opportunities to move into NDT, Environmental, or Health & Safety roles
• Stable schedule with long-term growth in the oil & gas industry

Position Overview

The EMM Apprentice reports to an LDAR Manager and works closely with site leadership to ensure environmental compliance and customer satisfaction. You’ll be responsible for monitoring equipment routes, calibrating analyzers, identifying leaks, and documenting emissions data.

This role is ideal for candidates interested in:

• Environmental work
• Oil & gas field operations
• Industrial or hands-on careers
• Entry-level technician or apprentice roles

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor industrial components for emissions using portable analyzers
• Calibrate monitoring equipment to ensure accurate readings
• Identify leaks and apply process leak tags
• Upload daily monitoring data and complete emissions reports
• Communicate findings with site and plant personnel
• Follow all safety policies and report incidents or near-misses
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word & Excel)

Preferred (Not Required):

• Experience in oil & gas, chemical plants, or refineries
• Familiarity with handheld/PDA data collection devices
• Mechanical aptitude or hands-on work experience

Skills & Abilities

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Comfortable with physical work (lifting up to 50 lbs , climbing, stairs)
• Willingness to wear respiratory protection and PPE
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work extended hours when needed

Working Conditions

• Outdoor and industrial environments
• Exposure to fumes, chemicals, and loud noise (>85 dB)
• Climbing heights up to 300 feet and scaffolding
• Physical exertion for extended periods
• PPE and safety harness use required (must meet weight restrictions)

Schedule

• 4/10 schedule (four 10-hour shifts per week)
• Overtime and occasional weekends may be required
• HSA/FSA with HSA Company Match
• 401K with up to 4% Match, 100% Vested immediately
• PTO
• Free Mental Health Courses and Resources
• Free Financial Coaching Classes/Resources