LDAR Specialist

LDAR Specialist (Traveling)Location: Must live near New Orleans or Baton Rouge areaTravel: 25–50% (regional travel)Also Known As: LDAR Specialist, Senior LDAR Technician, LDAR Field LeadAbout The RoleWe’re looking for an experienced LDAR tech who’s ready to step up into a lead role. This is not an entry-level position, you’ll be expected to run jobs, support crews, manage databases, communicate with clients, and be the point person on site when needed.If you’ve been a strong LDAR tech or have experience in MOC or mechanical integrity and are ready for more responsibility, this is a solid next step.What You’ll DoLead LDAR jobs at client sites and help manage day-to-day field operationsAct as the on-site lead/supervisor when assignedRun monitoring using EPA Method 21 (valves, pumps, connectors, etc.)Check field work for quality and accuracyManage LDAR databases and ensure data is accurate and up to dateCommunicate directly with clients regarding project status, findings, and needsHelp plan schedules, routes, and job coverageTravel to different sites as needed (25–50%)Help train and support newer techniciansStep in wherever needed to keep jobs on trackWhat We’re Looking For3+ years of LDAR experience or related plant experience (MOC, mechanical integrity, inspection, etc.)Someone who can work independently and take ownership of a sitePrior lead or “go-to” tech experience is a big plusComfortable traveling and working in different plantsGood communication and dependable work ethicWork EnvironmentRefineries and chemical plantsOutdoor work in all weather conditionsWalking units, climbing, and working in PPE (FRs, hard hat, etc.)Why PROtect?At PROtect, our team members are more than just field staff, they’re trusted professionals working on critical infrastructure across the country.We don’t just hire for a job, we build careers. Want to move into supervision? We’ll help you get there.Interested in expanding beyond LDAR into other service lines? We’ll support that growth.Looking for stability with advancement opportunities? You’ll find it here.PROtect PerksHealth, Dental, VisionHSA/FSA + Company Match401(k) with 4% Match (100% Vested Day One)PTOContinued Education ReimbursementReferral & Business Development BonusesMonthly Safety Competitions with PrizesAnnual Company CompetitionsFree Mental Health & Financial Coaching ResourcesRelocation & Travel OpportunitiesReady to Take the Next Step?If you’re an experienced LDAR professional ready to move into a leadership role and take on more responsibility, apply today and grow your career with PROtect.