Environmental Field Technician

Position Overview

Montrose, a global environmental services provider, invites you to apply for the role of Full-time Fugitive Emission Technician. Are you passionate about air quality and ready to join an inclusive environment committed to innovation and excellence? In this role, you will be responsible for conducting inspections at various Oil and Gas facilities to identify and quantify hydrocarbon gas leaks as part of our Fugitive Emission (FE) team. You will also benefit from a comprehensive safety and technical training program that supports both field and office operations. Compensation: $55,000 - $65,000 annually (Eligible for Overtime pay) Schedule: Approximately 180 days of work per year.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating and navigating to various facilities using maps and GPS.
• Help calibrate and maintain detection and measurement equipment.
• Utilize various detection and measurement technologies under the supervision of the Team Lead.
• Collect and record emission data accurately.
• Prepare detailed field reports as required.

Required Qualifications

• Understanding of EPA Subpart VV, VVa, KKK, OOOO, OOOOa, and W Fugitive Emission Monitoring requirements.
• Effective computer skills with Excel, Microsoft Office, and proficiency with Android OS.
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts.
• Capability to walk or stand for extended periods while handling technical equipment.
• Comfortable with occasionally working at heights in a safe manner.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Completion of required safety training courses (e.g., CPR/1st Aid, H2S Alive, WHMIS/TDG, Fall Protection) prior to field activities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the Oil and Gas industry, with preference for candidates having natural gas processing/transmission facility experience.
• Knowledge or experience with US EPA and ASTM stack testing methodologies.
• Preference given to candidates with valid training tickets.
• Preference for candidates with an Education: Associates or Bachelors degree in engineering technology, a related technical field, or equivalent hands-on experience in hydrocarbon detection and measurement, LDAR, instrumentation, or stack emission testing.

Benefits & Perks

• Direct exposure to industry-leading experts solving complex environmental challenges.
• An entrepreneurial environment that encourages learning, growth, and collaboration.
• Opportunities to participate in Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups.
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) plan with a competitive 4% employer match.
• Progressive vacation policies, company holidays, and paid parental leave to support work/life balance.
• Financial assistance program (Montrose Foundation) to support peers in need.
• Access to a student loan planning tool to help optimize your student loan payoff plans and compare rates.