Environmental / Regulatory Technician I or II
Midland, TX
Full Time
Mid Level
Job Title: Environmental / Regulatory Technician I or II
Location: Midland, TX – Hwy 80Schedule: 5/2 | 40 hours per week with weekend on-call rotation
Target Pay Rate:
- Level I: $36/hr
- Level II: $55/hr
Position Overview
The Environmental / Regulatory Technician supports environmental compliance and regulatory activities across oil & gas operations. This role performs inspections, sampling, testing, and maintenance of environmental monitoring equipment and provides technical support to ensure compliance with SSHE requirements, environmental regulations, and company standards.This is a field-based role requiring strong attention to detail, regulatory awareness, and the ability to interface effectively with operations, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
Main Functions
- Inspect, maintain, and test multimedia environmental monitoring equipment (air, water, and solid media), including:
- Stack monitoring equipment
- PID and FID analyzers
- Maintain equipment inventories and spare parts
- Perform recordkeeping for environmental equipment and compliance activities
- Provide environmental and regulatory technical support to field operations
Level I – Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate SSHE monitoring activities with Site Construction Managers and Supervisors
- Assess and document compliance with EPC contractor SSHE plans, including:
- Environmental Management Plans
- Waste Management Plans
- Emergency Preparedness & Response Plans
- Conduct scheduled and unscheduled worksite inspections and assessments
- Identify, record, report, and follow up on SSHE non-compliances and near misses
- Interface with regulatory agency field inspectors
- Oversee environmental sampling and analysis, ensuring sample integrity
- Support spill response and emergency activities
- Review and compile environmental monitoring data and laboratory results
- Ensure timely submission of compliance and monitoring reports
- Recommend mitigation measures for erosion control, wetlands, and river crossings
- Monitor worker behavior related to SSHE policies
- Participate in SSHE training and field engagement activities
Level II – Additional Responsibilities
(In addition to all Level I responsibilities)- Assist Senior Environmental Engineers with routine environmental monitoring and data collection
- Support additional environmental initiatives as assigned
Skills and Qualifications
Required
- Experience supporting SSHE and/or regulatory compliance within oil & gas or related industries
- Strong understanding of environmental, safety, and regulatory processes
- Ability to work independently in the field and interact with contractors and regulators
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Adobe proficiency preferred
Preferred
- Degree in Environmental Science, Natural Sciences, Natural Resource Management, or related discipline (AS or BS)
- Understanding of upstream oil & gas construction and operations
- Experience instructing contractors on SSHE compliance
Mandatory Requirement
OGI (Optical Gas Imaging) certification is REQUIRED- Candidates without OGI certification will not be submitted or considered
- Please confirm certification prior to submission
Additional Details
- RWDY-supplied ½-ton truck
- No per diem offered
- Local candidates only (to support on-call rotation)
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