LDAR Field Technician

Onterris, Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Onterris, Inc. is hiring an LDAR Field Technician in New Orleans, LA, to inspect facilities in the oil and gas sector, identify leaks and vent emissions. The role requires experience in the industry, strong Excel skills, and a valid driver’s license.

You will leverage detection tech and GPS navigation to travel to sites and compile field reports. The position offers 12-hour shifts with a hourly compensation range of $24–$26, commensurate with experience and location.

Qualifications

• Experience in Oil & Gas industry (preference for natural gas processing/transmission).
• Proficient with Excel and Microsoft Office; good computer literacy.
• Experience with Android OS and field data collection tools acceptable.
• Valid driver's license required; driving may be part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Inspect facilities to identify and quantify hydrocarbon gas leaks and vents.
• Calibrate and maintain LDAR detection equipment under supervision.
• Record emission data and prepare field reports.
• Navigate to facilities using maps and GPS; work 12-hour shifts.

Skills

Oil & Gas industry experience

Excel

Android OS

Valid driver's license

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in engineering technology or applicable technical degree

Job description

## LDAR Field TechnicianApplylocations: USA-LA-New Orleanstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R8595# **About Us**At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact.“For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.**A Day in the Life**As an LDAR Field Technician, you’ll be responsible for performing inspections on various types of facilities in the Oil and Gas Industry to identify and quantify hydrocarbon gas leaks and vents.The compensation range for this role is $24 - $26/hr. commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.To thrive in this role, you’ll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:* Assisting in coordinating and navigating to various facilities with maps and GPS* Helping to calibrate and maintain equipment* Using various detection and measurement technologies under the supervision of the Team Lead* Collecting and recording emission data* Preparing field reports as required**Your Expertise and Skills**These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.* Experience in Oil and Gas industry (preference given to candidates with natural gas processing/transmission facility experience)* Effective computer skills (Excel and Microsoft Office are essential) and proficiency with Android OS* Ability to work 12-hour shifts (days only)* Valid driver's license* Preference will be given to candidates with an associate or bachelor's degree in engineering technology or applicable technical degree/diploma; related work experience in hydrocarbon detection and measurement, LDAR, instrumentation or stack emission testing or a mechanical background are also preferred, but not required**Work Environment and Physical Requirements*** Ability to walk and/or stand while handling/carrying various technical equipment for extended periods of time* Comfortable occasionally working at heights in a safe manner* Ability to lift 50lbs unassisted* Comfortable working outside in all-weather elements* Ability to climb ladders and stairs* Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check#INDONT