LDAR - Tag Technician

Pro Tect Associates

Washington, DC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Auditing, Business Development, Change Management, Coaching, Communication Skills, Data Collection, Driver's License, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Flexible Spending Accounts, Gap Analysis, IR (Infrared), Inventory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mobile Devices, Oil and Gas, Operations, Order Management, Problem Solving Skills, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Pumps, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Analysis, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
Today
Ldar Tagging & Inventory Technician

PROtect, LLC is looking for an experienced LDAR Tagging & Inventory Technician to support emissions monitoring, inventory management, and compliance audits across industrial client sites.

This is a travel-based role for technicians who know LDARand want to expand their experience, work on different sites, and play a key role in keeping major facilities compliant.

If you're confident in the field, understand P&IDs, and want more variety and growth—this is your next step.

At PROtect, experienced techs don't stay in the same spot—we help you level up.

LDAR Tagging & Inventory

  • Follow assigned routes to identify and verify LDAR-tagged components
  • Maintain accurate inventory of valves, pumps, and process equipment
  • Read and interpret P&IDs to ensure proper component tracking
  • Identify gaps, inconsistencies, and missing components

Monitoring, Auditing & Compliance

  • Perform emissions monitoring using Method 21 and other EPA protocols
  • Conduct LDAR audits and gap analysis across site programs
  • Support BWON, AVO, and Subpart QQQ inspections as needed
  • Re-monitor repaired components and validate compliance

Data, Systems & Reporting

  • Upload monitoring data and complete emissions reports
  • Enter and manage work orders within client databases
  • Manage MOC (Management of Change) updates to ensure accurate system records
  • Review data for accuracy and identify compliance risks

Site Communication & Coordination

  • Communicate daily with plant operations and maintenance teams
  • Report leaks, issues, and improvement opportunities
  • Work closely with supervisors and leadership to meet client expectations

Safety & Field Execution

  • Follow all safety procedures and report incidents or near misses
  • Wear required PPE, including respirators
  • Support overall site safety and compliance standards

What We're Looking For

  • 1+ year of LDAR experience in refinery or chemical plant environments
  • Strong understanding of emissions monitoring and compliance programs
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs
  • Experience with handheld analyzers and data collection systems
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to travel and work extended hours as needed
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with TVA, OGI/IR, BWON, AVO, or Subpart QQQ
  • Prior auditing or gap analysis experience
  • Multi-site or travel-based LDAR work

Work Environment

  • Industrial facilities (refineries, chemical plants, etc.)
  • Travel-based role (varied job sites)
  • Outdoor work in all weather conditions
  • Physically active role including climbing, lifting, and extended fieldwork
  • Exposure to noise, fumes, and industrial conditions (with proper PPE)

Why PROtect?

At PROtect, our technicians are trusted to work on critical compliance programs for some of the biggest names in oil and gas.

We give experienced techs:

  • More responsibility
  • More exposure
  • More opportunity to grow

PROtect Perks

  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • HSA/FSA + Company Match
  • 401(k) with 4% Match (100% Vested Day One)
  • PTO
  • Continued Education Reimbursement
  • Referral & Business Development Bonuses
  • Monthly Safety Competitions with Prizes
  • Annual Company Competitions
  • Free Mental Health & Financial Coaching Resources
  • Relocation & Travel Opportunities

Ready for What's Next?

If you've got LDAR experience and want to expand your skills, travel, and grow your career, apply today and take the next step with PROtect.

About the Company

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Pro Tect Associates