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LDAR Technician

Krotz Springs, LA · On-site

$18/hr

The LDAR Technician will perform leak detection and repair (LDAR). Will perform a variety of applicable data collection and evaluation techniques. Develops and maintains records. Work often involves ...

Danos, LLC

LDAR Technician

Jal, NM · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Overview The LDAR Technician is responsible for conducting leak detection and repair activities at oil and gas facilities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. This role focuses on ...

APTIM

LDAR Technician

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site +1

$23/hr

The LDAR Technician will perform leak detection and repair (LDAR). Will perform a variety of applicable data collection and evaluation techniques. Develops and maintains records. Work often involves ...

Danos, LLC

LDAR Technician

Jal, NM · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

The LDAR Technician is responsible for conducting leak detection and repair activities at oil and gas facilities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. This role focuses on identifying ...

PROtect, LLC

LDAR Site Supervisor

Louisiana, MO · On-site

$103K - $107K/yr

LDAR Supervisor (Leak Detection and Repair) Also Known As / Secondary Titles: LDAR Program Supervisor - Refinery Environmental Compliance, Environmental Compliance Supervisor, LDAR & Environmental ...

Danos, LLC

LDAR Technician

Jal, NM · On-site

Overview The LDAR Technician is responsible for conducting leak detection and repair activities at oil and gas facilities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. This role focuses on ...

APTIM

LDAR Technician

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$24/hr

The LDAR Technician will perform leak detection and repair (LDAR). Will perform a variety of applicable data collection and evaluation techniques. Develops and maintains records. Work often involves ...

Trihydro Corporation

LDAR Project Manager

Laramie, WY · On-site

Job Title LDAR Project Manager Job Type Full-time Location Laramie, WY US (Primary) US Category Other Minimum Education Required Not Applicable Career Level Experienced Job Summary: As an LDAR ...

Pro Tect Associates Inc

EMM Technician (LDAR)

Whiting, IN

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

LDAR Technician / Monitoring Emissions Technician (Environmental Field Technician) PROtect LLC PROtect LLC is looking forexperienced LDAR Technicians who take pride in their work and want to be part ...

Pro Tect Associates Inc

EMM Technician (LDAR)

Whiting, IN

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

LDAR Technician / Monitoring Emissions Technician (Environmental Field Technician) PROtect LLC PROtect LLC is looking forexperienced LDAR Technicians who take pride in their work and want to be part ...

Trihydro Corporation

LDAR Technician

Bushton, KS · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Job Title LDAR Technician Job Type Full-time Location Bushton, KS 67427 US (Primary) Category Technician (Construction, Environmental, LDAR, O&M, Etc.) Minimum Education Required Not Applicable ...

PROtect LLC

LDAR Technician

Norco, LA · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

LDAR Technician Also Known As: EMM Technician, Environmental Field Tech, Emissions Monitoring Tech Looking for a job where you can get out of the office and make a real impact? At PROtect LLC, our ...

Alliance

Site Supervisor - LDAR

Midland, TX · On-site

$28/hr

This job manages the operations of a project site's LDAR program, including prioritizing and addressing work assignments, providing leadership, direction and guidance to direct reports, addressing ...

Trihydro Corporation

LDAR Monitoring Technician

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Job Title LDAR Monitoring Technician Job Type Full-time Location Hobbs, NM US (Primary) Category Technician (Construction, Environmental, LDAR, O&M, Etc.) Minimum Education Required Not Applicable ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for ldar in the United States is $19.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LDAR technician?

LDAR stands for Leak Detection and Repair. LDAR technicians are environmental professionals responsible for monitoring industrial facilities, such as oil refineries and chemical plants, to detect and repair leaks of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and other hazardous gases. They use specialized equipment like gas analyzers and infrared cameras to find leaks, document findings, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Their work helps reduce air pollution, maintain workplace safety, and ensure companies meet regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LDAR technician?

To thrive as an LDAR Technician, you need a solid understanding of environmental regulations, basic mechanical knowledge, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with gas detection instruments, handheld analyzers, and LDAR data management software is essential for accurate leak detection and reporting. Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and effective communication set outstanding technicians apart in this field. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure regulatory compliance, minimize environmental impact, and maintain operational safety in industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by an LDAR technician in the field?

LDAR technicians often face challenges such as working in hazardous or hard-to-access environments, maintaining compliance with strict environmental regulations, and accurately identifying and documenting leaks using specialized equipment. Adapting to changing weather conditions and ensuring personal safety while navigating industrial sites are also key aspects of the role. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, good physical stamina, and effective communication with maintenance and environmental teams.

What is the difference between Ldar vs Assistant Landman?

AspectLdarAssistant Landman
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer paralegal or real estate backgroundHigh school diploma; some positions may require related coursework or certifications
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, office, or remote; often involves site visits and document reviewPrimarily office-based; supporting landmen with research and administrative tasks
Industry UsageCommonly used in oil and gas, real estate, and legal sectorsWidely used in oil and gas, legal, and real estate industries

The main difference between an Ldar and an Assistant Landman lies in their experience level and responsibilities. LDars typically perform more fieldwork and have a broader understanding of land rights, while Assistant Landmen support senior landmen with research and administrative duties. Both roles are essential in land management, especially in the oil and gas industry, but they differ in scope and experience requirements.

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LDAR Technician

Krotz Springs, LA • On-site

APTIM
Construction • 10K+ employees
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$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform leak detection and repair (LDAR) activities following policies and procedures at assigned project sites.

  • Conduct daily analyzer calibration, routine repair, and maintenance of analyzers, and complete quarterly certification of analyzers.

  • Maintain records of monitoring schedules, repairs, and component identification, and coordinate LDAR field activities with contract technicians.

APTIM rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Overview:
The LDAR Technician will perform leak detection and repair (LDAR). Will perform a variety of applicable data collection and evaluation techniques. Develops and maintains records. Work often involves complex analyzers, instrumentation or equipment for gathering data and for optimizing system performance.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
  • Perform LDAR (Leak Detection and Repair) policies and procedures following tasks in assigned project site.
  • Daily Analyzer calibration.
  • Routine repair and maintenance of analyzers.
  • Quarterly certification of analyzers.
  • Coordinate LDAR field activities with LDAR contract technicians.
  • Maintain and complete monitoring schedules.
  • Repair leaking components.
  • Generate work requests and follow-up on LDAR maintenance repairs.
  • Maintain record keeping on monitoring and repairs.
  • Maintain identification of LDAR components and applicability reviews.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Will perform work in adverse weather conditions on the field (Work in hot/cold environments, inclement weather)
  • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
  • Will be required to work at heights
  • Ability to climb tower ladders 100 ft.+, ascending/descending stairs up to ten flights or more
  • Ability to bend, stretch, walk and climb with 30 lb.+ backpack - up to 10 hours a day on concrete and/or steel surfaces
  • Ability to wear a full body harness and fall arrest system in addition to up to 30 lb.+ backpack containing monitoring equipment
  • Must have a valid Driver's License
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen and physical

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Strength: Standing 50% Walking 20% Sitting 30% Lifting 35 lb. Carrying 35 lb. Pushing 0 ft-lb. Pulling 0 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching Handling C Fingering C
Explanation for Symbols: NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F= Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%)
About APTIM
APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.
What you can expect from APTIM:
  • Work that is worthy of your time and talent
  • Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
  • Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
  • A voice in making our company better
  • Investment into your personal and professional development

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $18 per hour. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.
Employee Benefits
APTIM Envir and Infra, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/.
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and several carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
  • Company paid and optional Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
  • 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
    • APTIM 401(k) Guide
    • APTIM - Helpful Documents

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