Emissions Tech

Summary

This position is responsible for monitoring and testing compressor engines/turbines and other natural gas pipeline and gas processing equipment emission sources in accordance with local, state and federal air quality regulations. Provide detailed emissions testing reports to ensure emissions standards are being met pursuant to regulatory limitations and deadlines. Work closely with Field Operations teams to maintain compliance with regulatory emissions standards, coordinate and supervise third‑party contractors for EPA Reference Method testing, attend all testing events, and ensure all safety procedures are being followed.

• Effectively utilizes special tools and instruments such as electronic manometers and exhaust gas analyzers to prepare, perform, record, and validate emissions levels of multiple criteria pollutants, along with proprietary software system, to maintain the required engine/turbine emissions testing program.
• Prepare and maintain detailed emission monitoring reports and other regulatory required data to demonstrate compliance with state and federal emissions limitations.
• Assist with applying company environmental policies and procedures effectively and consistently across the area of responsibility.
• Coordinate to provide technical and regulatory support to Field Operations and Environmental Specialists within the assigned area.
• Read, understand and interpret air quality permit requirements associated with each facility in the assigned area.
• Maintain advanced knowledge of state and federal testing regulatory requirements and protocols, including NSPS subparts, NESHAP subparts, EPA reference methods and state air permitting requirements.
• Properly operate and maintain portable emission analyzer and other sampling/testing equipment.
• Coordinate with field operations for needed adjustments, repairs, replacement or testing of emission sources or control equipment.
• Assist field operations teams with projects, troubleshooting, and commissioning of new, modified or replacement equipment, including setup of engines/turbines to ensure proper compliance with air permits and regulatory requirements.
• Utilize enhanced tracking system to schedule, track and document runtime and required testing frequency for each permit‑required engine/turbine emissions source on a monthly basis to ensure compliance with regulatory deadlines.
• Communicate with field operations concerning each engine/turbine in the assigned area that requires an emission test and coordinate an appropriate date/time to perform the test within required timelines.
• Notify the Company Environmental, Health & Safety department of any emissions that exceed limits and assist in reporting to the proper regulatory agencies.
• Assist with state, local and federal regulatory agency inspections.
• Perform internal facility assessments on a routine basis to ensure equipment is in compliance with air permits.
• Develop and present emissions‑related training to field operations on multiple topics.
• Collect extended gas analysis and glycol samples for all facilities in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Observe all safety requirements and actively participate in company safety initiatives, reporting and promptly addressing unsafe conditions.

• Associate’s degree in mechanical, electrical, computer technology or other technical discipline; or high school diploma and minimum of three (3) years directly related experience.

• Level C requires a minimum of 0‑2 years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience.
• Level B requires a minimum of 2‑4 years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience.
• Level A requires a minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience.

• Advanced knowledge in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all types of compression, process equipment and emission control devices.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with management, third‑parties,…