Environmental Science and Protection Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Environmental Science and Protection Technician to join our team in Austin. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in water quality analysis and environmental compliance. You will be responsible for monitoring treatment processes and helping to develop strategies that enhance our water quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive water quality assessments.
• Prepare and review compliance reports for various agencies.
• Collaborate with environmental scientists on innovative practices.
• Monitor treatment plants for operational efficiency and safety.
• Implement best practices in water quality management.
• Provide technical assistance to the environmental team.
• Stay informed about advancements in environmental compliance.
• Engage in outreach efforts to educate stakeholders.
• Review project proposals for environmental impact considerations.
• Document all findings to support continuous improvement.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
• Master's degree or specialized training in water treatment is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of relevant experience in water treatment or environmental science

Technical Skills

• Environmental Regulations
• Field Research Techniques

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Water Quality Specialist
• EHS Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with water treatment equipment: Hands-on experience with the operation of water treatment technologies.
• Project management experience: Demonstrated ability to manage environmental compliance projects from inception to completion.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Retirement savings with matching contributions
• Flexible work schedules
• Ongoing training and educational incentives

Company Culture

• Innovation-Driven: We encourage innovative thinking and approaches to solve environmental challenges.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our team is diverse, and we strive to create an inclusive environment for all.
• Employee Recognition: We recognize and celebrate the achievements of our team members.