Leak Detection Technician Industrial Services
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor, Field/Service Technician, Waste Management
HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Roxana, IL is looking for an LDAR Technician to join their safety conscious team at a customer site! The LDAR Technician identifies, documents, and tags fugitive emissions (gas leaks) from industrial components like valves and pumps, ensuring compliance with EPA regulations. They use specialized equipment-such as Toxic Vapor Analyzers (TVAs/Method 21) or Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) cameras-to monitor, report, and facilitate repairs in refineries, chemical plants, and oil/gas sites.
Ensure compliance with all Company policies/procedures and maintains/improves good customer relations by providing quality, timely industrial cleaning services.
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WORKING ENVIRONMENTIndustrial setting - Refinery, Petro-Chemical, Utilities, Pulp and Paper Mills, etc.
Why work for HPC-Industrial?- Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
- Competitive wages $21.00 - $23.00 hourly DOE
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
- Group 401K with company matching component
- Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
- Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
- Positive and safe work environments
Monday-Thursday 4/10s OT available as needed by site.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Ensuring that Health & Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies always, & processes & acting in a safe manner
- Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting, pulling & pushing heavy objects.
- Field Inspections:
Perform routine, scheduled inspections of components (valves, connectors, pumps, tanks) to detect leaks of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). - Monitoring Equipment Operation:
Operate, calibrate, and maintain analyzers (e.g., Flame Ionization Detectors - FID). - Data Management & Reporting:
Record inspection data, tag leaking components, and manage inventory within databases like LeakDAS, Guide Ware, Sky Bridge - Safety & Compliance:
Adhere to environmental regulations (e.g., 40 CFR Subpart 60) and strict site safety protocols. - Collaboration:
Coordinate with maintenance teams to report leaks and verify repairs. - The role is physically active and often involves traveling to remote sites or working within complex, loud industrial environments. It is described as a detail-oriented, sometimes repetitive, but critical role for environmental protection.
- Availability to work all shifts including weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to wear protective clothing or equipment. This includes, but is not limited to Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slicker suits, rubber boots, a fresh air breathing mask & escape pack & a hard hat.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license & clean driving record
- TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card) - required or must obtain within 30 days of hire
- Knowledge of Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waste codes, manifesting & Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) (preferred).
- Confined space entry & 40 Hour OSHA Training (preferred).
- Knowledge of RCRA requirements/regulations (preferred).
- Strong mechanical ability.
- Must be able to wear 15 lb. backpack.
- Working at heights is required.
- Physical Stamina:
Ability to walk long distances, stand for extended periods, climb ladders/scaffolding (sometimes up to 300 ft), and lift up to 50 lbs. - Availability to work Fridays, weekends and holidays if needed on site.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license & clean driving record
- TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card) - required or must obtain within 30 days of hire
- Knowledge of Department of Transportation Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waste codes, manifesting & Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) (preferred).
- Confined space entry & 40 Hour OSHA Training (preferred).
- Knowledge of RCRA requirements/regulations (preferred).
- Strong mechanical ability.
- Must be able to wear 15 lb. backpack.
- Working at heights is required.
- Physical Stamina:
Ability to walk long distances, stand for extended periods, climb ladders/scaffolding (sometimes up to 300 ft), and lift up to 50 lbs. - Availability to work Fridays, weekends and holidays if needed on site.
HPC-Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, is the premier industrial…
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