Environmental Technician

Montrose is seeking an Environmental Technician in Bridgeville, PA, to assist in air quality inspections within the Oil and Gas Industry. Responsibilities include calibrating equipment, collecting emission data, and preparing reports. Candidates should have knowledge of EPA regulations and experience in the industry. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Travel is required, and the role involves working on-site rather than remotely.
About the position

Are you passionate about air quality and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting Full-time career opportunity for you in Pittsburgh, PA. We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements. The Fugitive Emission (FE) team is responsible for performing inspections on various types of facilities in the Oil and Gas Industry to identify and quantify hydrocarbon gas leaks and vents. A normal technician schedule averages 180 total days of work per year (including travel).

Responsibilities
• Assisting in coordinating and navigating to various facilities with maps and GPS
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• Helping to calibrate and maintain equipment
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• Using various detection and measurement technologies under the supervision of the Team Lead
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• Collecting and recording emission data
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• Preparing field reports as required

Requirements
• Understanding of EPA Subpart VV, VVa, KKK, OOOO, OOOOa, and W Fugitive Emission Monitoring requirements
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• Knowledge/Experience on US EPA and ASTM stack testing methodologies is an asset
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• Experience in Oil and Gas industry (preference given to candidates with natural gas processing/transmission facility experience)
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• Effective computer skills (Excel and Microsoft Office are essential) and proficiency with Android OS
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• Ability to work 12-hour shifts (days only)
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• Ability to walk and/or stand while handling/carrying various technical equipment for extended periods of time
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• Comfortable occasionally working at heights in a safe manner
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• Willingness to travel
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• Valid driver's license

Nice-to-haves
• Preference will be given to candidates with an Associates or Bachelors Degree in engineering technology or applicable technical degree/diploma
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• Related work experience in hydrocarbon detection and measurement, LDAR, instrumentation or stack emission testing or a mechanical background are also preferred, but not required

Benefits
• Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
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• Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges
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• An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
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• Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
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• Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $48,000 - $58,000/annually, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography
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• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
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• 401k with a competitive 4% employer match
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• Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
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• A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
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• Access to a student loan planning tool to optimize your student loan payoff plans and compare student loan rates with lenders