Stack Testing Technician

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: Targa Resources Corp. has an immediate opportunity for an ES&H Technician – Stack Testing with the Emissions Team. This position will be responsible for engine testing and scheduling for an assigned area. This role will assess gas-fired engines for performance and conduct regular checks of them, troubleshoot engine performance, schedule tests, review reports, and collaborate with maintenance. This position is located in Midland, TX, Monahans, TX, Hobbs, NM, or Carlsbad, NM and will report to the Stack Testing Supervisor.

• Perform engine and emission testing on all assigned units on a defined schedule.
• Work closely with maintenance and operations staff on scheduling and testing of engines.
• Work with maintenance on diagnostic and troubleshooting of engines.
• Schedule 3rd party testing with vendors.
• Help enforce quality control on 3rd party vendors.
• Maintain required documentation and files.
• Review reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Complete work in a timely manner and perform other tasks as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Interpersonal communication skills are required to interface with all affected teams, personnel, and vendors; able to work in a self-directed work team.
• 2 years of field operations, mechanical, or engine testing experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, and others).
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage time when given multiple tasks.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and operate a man-lift.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull 75 pounds.
• Ability to work in changing climate conditions and a plant environment.
• Able to work in close quarters (kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, standing).
• Follow and adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines (e.g., eye protection, footwear, Nomex).
• Regular and reliable attendance.

• Experience in natural gas gathering and processing.
• Experience with Caterpillar and Waukesha engines.
• Experience working in Maximo.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience reviewing air permits.

Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees’ beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa’s policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.