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LDAR Technician

DanosRuidoso, NMJune 2nd, 2026
OverviewThe LDAR Technician is responsible for conducting leak detection and repair activities at oil and gas facilities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. This role focuses on identifying emissions sources, documenting findings, and supporting timely repairs while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and environmental standards.ResponsibilitiesConduct leak detection surveys on valves, flanges, connectors, pumps, and other equipment using approved monitoring instruments (e.g., OGI cameras, flame ionization detectors)Perform routine inspections in accordance with LDAR programs and regulatory requirementsIdentify and tag leaking components and coordinate repairs within required timelinesDocument inspection data accurately using handheld devices or LDAR software systemsMaintain compliance with EPA and state environmental regulations (e.g., OOOOa, OOOOb, OOOOc)Assist with emissions reporting and data validationPerform re-monitoring to verify successful repairsMaintain and calibrate monitoring equipmentFollow all safety procedures and site-specific requirementsCommunicate findings with operations, maintenance, and environmental teamsQualificationsPrevious LDAR, or environmental experience required.Experience with OGI cameras (e.g., FLIR) or monitoring devices preferred.High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.Must meet conditional job offer requirements including background, drug test, MVR check, fit for duty and agility.