Environmental Science and Protection Technician

Job Description

As an Environmental Science and Protection Technician, you will be responsible for monitoring air and water quality. Your role will involve troubleshooting equipment, conducting field tests, and maintaining accurate records of environmental data.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine field tests and laboratory analyses of samples.
• Troubleshoot any issues with monitoring equipment in the field.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians.
• Participate in environmental assessments and compliance audits.
• Work with community stakeholders to address environmental concerns.

Requirements

Education

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in environmental monitoring or related fields

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• SCADA Systems
• SQL Databases

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
• Certified Environmental Professional (CEP) - preferred

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with PLC systems: Hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers in monitoring applications.
• Additional certifications in environmental monitoring: Relevant certifications that enhance your expertise in environmental science.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Environmental Stewardship: We are dedicated to sustainability and responsible management of resources.
• Team Collaboration: Our team works closely together to ensure best practices and innovative solutions.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We actively promote a diverse workplace where all contributions are valued.