Associate Environmental Specialist

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Associate Environmental Specialist responsible for environmental compliance and conducting OGI inspections at facilities. Supporting leak detection and providing guidance for regulatory adherence in the energy sector.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeCarlsbad • New Mexico, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental compliance, including conducting Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) inspections and ensuring Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) compliance. Capable of developing corrective actions and providing regulatory guidance to enhance operational compliance.

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Environmental ComplianceOptical Gas Imaging (OGI)Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR)Regulatory GuidanceEnvironmental Incident Investigation

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Hard Skills

Environmental Compliance ProgramsRegulatory InspectionsCorrective Action DevelopmentEngineering Design ReviewCost Estimation for Environmental Systems

Soft Skills

Technical ExpertiseCommunication with ManagementCollaboration with Regulatory Agencies

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Process IndustryRefiningMidstreamPetrochemicalHeavy Industrial

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supports the Company's environmental compliance programs
Conducts regulatory-required monthly Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) inspections across Permian Compression facilities
Supports leak rechecks to ensure full Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) compliance
Provides technical expertise and regulatory guidance to operations and management
Investigates environmental issues and identifies opportunities for compliance improvement
Develops corrective actions to prevent recurrence of environmental incidents
Advises appropriate managers and supervisors of the Company's goals and requirements
Monitors compliance and directs related reports
Designs and/or reviews engineering designs and cost estimates for environmental equipment or systems
Develops environmental information, manuals, training material and programs
Represents the Company with appropriate trade associations, industry work groups and regulatory agencies

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required with 5 years of relevant environmental experience in a process industry (e.g. refining, midstream, petrochemical or other heavy industrial)
Bachelor’s degree in a HES related field with no relevant experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with no relevant experience
Conceptual knowledge of environmental compliance and regulatory framework
Valid driver's license required
OGI and LDAR experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401k matching program
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Educational reimbursement
Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program