Environmental Technician - Stack Tester

Description

• During testing, the Environmental Scientist will be at the location recording data, operating equipment, or working in the trailer recovering samples, performing analysis, etc.
• Under supervision, set up equipment and collect samples at facility emissions sources that may require working at heights, indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, including but not limited to: heat, cold, humidity, snow, rain, wind, direct sunlight, and noise.
• When not in the field, duties may include equipment calibrations and repairs, prep and packing for future projects, vehicle maintenance, basic sample analysis and tasks of that nature.
• Office responsibilities may include field data QC; entering data into Excel spreadsheets; equipment repair, maintenance and calibration.

Requirements

• Possession of a valid driver's license and successful completion of a pre-employment motor vehicle records check. Once hired, maintaining valid DOT driver status (not Commercial Driver’s License) is required.
• Must be able to comfortably lift and carry 50 pounds. The testing projects can involve moving equipment to, and working at, elevated test locations, such as an exhaust stack platform or a rooftop. Access to the test location may be by elevator, stairs, or a ladder.
• A current, valid passport is a plus.
• Must be able to work comfortably throughout all the seasons as much of the work is potentially outdoors.
• Successful completion of all required annual safety training.
• The experienced Environmental Scientist typically advances into either a client-oriented career path of project management and business development or into a technical oriented career path working with the latest monitoring and analytical equipment.
• Completion of assigned responsibilities in a team setting with strong written and oral communication skills, and moderate computer skills.
• High School diploma or GED is required, college degree in science or engineering preferred. Environmental or Math focus is a plus.
• The Environmental Scientist will become proficient in the various EPA sampling methods and develop knowledge about many types of industrial processes.
• Successful completion of a background check and drug test (including marijuana) prior to employment or within five working days from date of hire. Once hired, participation in the TRC random drug testing program.

Benefits

• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance