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4P Consulting Inc.

Environmental Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Experience in Stack testing, Emission Testing, Environmental Compliance, Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems(CEMS), Air Permitting or Compliance would be beneficial. Experience working in ...

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Automation Specialist

Angier, NC

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Design, configure, and support PLC-based control systems for continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS). * Maintain and improve existing PLC ladder logic programs for Allen-Bradley CompactLogix ...

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Automation Specialist

Raleigh, NC

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Design, configure, and support PLC-based control systems for continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS). * Maintain and improve existing PLC ladder logic programs for Allen-Bradley CompactLogix ...

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Project Engineer

Angier, NC

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Project Engineer - Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems The Project Engineer will support the design, construction, testing, and documentation of continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS)

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Project Engineer

Angier, NC

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Project Engineer - Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems The Project Engineer will support the design, construction, testing, and documentation of continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS)

ODEC

EH&S Analyst -Air

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

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Routine quality assurance and validation of the Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) data for operating plants, including preparation of internal and regulatory reports. * Coordinate ...

Emerson

Senior Field Service Technician

Houston, TX · Hybrid

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Our Engineered Solutions portfolio includes custody transfer/fiscal metering systems, analytical process gas systems, continuous emissions monitoring systems, liquid analysis systems, and ...

Alliance Technical Group

Field Services Technician

Geismar, LA

$20 - $25/hr

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Install, service, repair, and maintain Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) and process analytic systems for industrial customers at their facility * Troubleshoot system issues on ...

Alliance Technical Group

Field Services Technician

Geismar, LA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

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Install, service, repair, and maintain Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) and process analytic systems for industrial customers at their facility * Troubleshoot system issues on ...

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How much do continuous emissions monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for continuous emissions monitoring in the United States is $24.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is continuous emissions monitoring?

A Continuous Emissions Monitoring (CEM) job involves overseeing systems that measure and report air pollutant emissions from industrial facilities. Professionals in this role ensure compliance with environmental regulations by maintaining, calibrating, and analyzing data from monitoring equipment. They often work with regulatory agencies and facility managers to ensure accurate reporting and troubleshoot any system issues. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of environmental laws are essential for success in this field.

What does continuous emissions monitoring do?

Professionals in Continuous Emissions Monitoring are responsible for operating, calibrating, and maintaining emissions monitoring equipment, conducting site inspections, and collecting and analyzing air quality data. They ensure systems stay in compliance with environmental regulations, prepare detailed reports for regulatory agencies, and troubleshoot any technical issues that arise. Daily tasks often include coordinating with plant personnel, documenting maintenance activities, and staying up-to-date on changing environmental standards. This dynamic role often blends fieldwork and office-based data analysis, offering the chance to work both independently and as part of a larger environmental compliance team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for continuous emissions monitoring?

To thrive in Continuous Emissions Monitoring, you need a background in environmental science, engineering, or a related field, with expertise in data analysis and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with CEMS (Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems), EPA regulations, and calibration instruments is commonly required, and relevant certifications such as CEMS Technician or environmental safety training are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals interpret data and coordinate with facility teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate emissions reporting, regulatory compliance, and effective troubleshooting in industrial or environmental settings.

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Infographic showing various Continuous Emissions Monitoring job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,527 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Continuous Emissions Monitoring (CEMS) Software Specialist

Vistra Energy

Irving, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Vistra rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

The CEMS Data & QA Specialist is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and reliability of Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) data across the fleet. This role supports regulatory compliance, data validation, system troubleshooting, and database management, while acting as a technical liaison between plant operations, environmental teams, and IT support.

Job Description

**Pay grade and salary will be determined by education and experience.**

Key Accountabilities

Provide regulatory guidance for CEMS/compliance testing

Provide CEMS regulatory support

Provide CEMS data review

Fleet Central Database Overview and support

Provide troubleshooting expertise for CEMS instruments and controls

Provide excellent communication between plant, EHS and Regional Support

Learn and utilize multiple CEMS DAHS software programs

CEMS datalogger/PLC programing and troubleshooting

Manage emission database

Perform data QA

Provide technical guidance on various CEMS control equipment, datalogger/PLC

Effective and timely communication with plant, corporate environmental, Corp IT and management

Identify CEMS best practices across the fleet and provide continuous improvement concepts and strategies to plants and management

Respond to calls and requests in a safe, timely and consistent manner

Develop relationships with plant teams and corporate environmental

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

2-3+ years' experience within a CEMS or IT based role OR Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Ability to effectively communicate and build relationships in challenging environments

IT type knowledge, scripts, Microsoft Office skills

Efficient with Computer Hardware

Level of position will be determined by applicable skills and/or experience

Background

Position may be based at a Vistra generation site or the Irving TX corporate office.

MSSQL experience preferred

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Luminant Generation Company LLC

Locations

Irving, TexasTexas
We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

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