Element Materials Technology · 5 hours ago
Senior Emissions Technician
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$35/hr - $45/hr
5+ years expElement Materials Technology is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. The Senior Emissions Technician is responsible for leading and executing all technical and operational aspects of stationary source air emissions testing projects, managing logistics, supervising field staff, and ensuring compliance and high-quality data collection and reporting.
AerospaceBuilding MaterialIndustrial EngineeringInfrastructureMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Manage the logistics of project resources by coordinating with the Department Manager prior to field testing events
Oversee all technical and administrative aspects of stationary source emissions testing programs and projects
Manage onsite schedules and act as the primary point of contact with client plant personnel and regulatory agencies regarding scope changes or site-specific requirements
Lead and manage daily field operations, including all safety procedures and protocols for stack testing activities
Determine and coordinate project timelines and ensure adherence to deliverables
Supervise mobilization and demobilization processes for emissions testing events, ensuring all equipment and personnel are properly prepared
Ensure field test teams are appropriately staffed and trained for all assigned tasks; provide leadership, mentorship, and on-the-job training to Emissions Technician I and II team members
Perform and oversee RATA (Relative Accuracy Test Audit) testing and ensure accurate, high-quality reporting
Conduct detailed data review and field quality control to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal protocols
Assess regulatory requirements and site-specific data to develop test plans and prepare technical reports
Operate mobile laboratories and emissions testing equipment in accordance with applicable EPA, state, and industry standards
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in air emissions or stack testing, with proven leadership in field operations
Strong understanding of EPA and state air quality regulations and testing methodologies
Experience with RATA testing, test plan development, and data QA/QC
Demonstrated ability to manage teams, logistics, and client relationships
Proficient in emissions testing instrumentation, calibration, and software tools
Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Valid driver's license and ability to travel frequently and work in outdoor industrial environments
Preferred
Certification in Method 5, 7E, 10, 25A, or other EPA reference methods
Experience in leading field testing programs across multiple industries (e.g., power, manufacturing, chemical)
Company
Element Materials Technology
Element Materials Technology is a network that provides inspection, testing, and certification services for materials and products.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-01-23Acquired
Leadership Team
Jo Wetz
Chief Executive Officer
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