LDAR & OGI Technician — Field Compliance Pro

Targa Resources; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Targa Resources Corp. in Artesia or Carlsbad, NM is seeking an ESH Technician - LDAR to conduct optical gas imaging surveys and maintain compliance records. You will perform LDAR reviews, support data management, and assist with leak detection activities, reporting, and inspections.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of relevant field experience, strong teamwork and MS Office skills, and the ability to travel 10–20% while working in a plant environment. This role reports to the ES&H Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Interpersonal communication skills are required to interface with teams, personnel, and vendors; able to work in a self-directed team.
• 1 year of field operations, mechanical, LDAR, or engine testing experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and operate a man-lift.
• Able to lift, push, and pull 75 pounds.
• Willingness to travel 10–20% and work in varying climate and plant environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform camera inspections at designated Targa facilities.
• Work with maintenance and operations staff on scheduling and inspections.
• Perform first repairs on leaking components.
• Record compliance data and schedule surveys using the data management program.
• Review Leak Detection and Repair data and reports.
• Maintain required documentation and files.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of reports.
• Assist Operations and Maintenance with LDAR activities as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Self-directed work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Maximo

OGI equipment

Job description

Targa Resources Corp. in Artesia or Carlsbad, NM is seeking an ESH Technician - LDAR to conduct optical gas imaging surveys and maintain compliance records. You will perform LDAR reviews, support data management, and assist with leak detection activities, reporting, and inspections.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of relevant field experience, strong teamwork and MS Office skills, and the ability to travel 10–20% while working in a plant environment. This role reports to the ES&H Supervisor.