Job Summary:

The Environmental Engineering Technician will assist Environmental Engineers with equipment testing and laboratory work related to prevention, control, and remediation of environmental pollution.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Sets up, tests, and decontaminates assigned equipment.
• Performs assigned laboratory work including preparing samples, recording test results, and recording numerical and visual observations.
• Conducts pollution surveys by analyzing air and groundwater samples.
• Maintains records in project logs and electronic databases.
• Schedules the removal and disposal of lead, asbestos, and other hazardous materials.
• Monitors assigned facilities to assess and ensure compliance with regulations related to asbestos, lead, and other contaminants.
• Assists with the development of environmental/pollution remediation devices.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Extensive applied knowledge of environmental engineering science.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Extensive knowledge of techniques, procedures, and equipment used to prevent and control environmental contamination.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• Associates degree in Environmental Science or related field required, Bachelors degree preferred.
• Two years of related experience required.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to traverse various types of terrain to collect air and groundwater samples.