Environmental Remediation Technician
About The Position
WSP is recruiting an Environmental Remediation Technician to support its Northwest remediation services team. The position is based in the Redmond, Washington office and supports ongoing projects across a large geographic footprint in the Pacific Northwest. The role involves supporting groundwater treatment system operations and maintenance and assisting with environmental soil and groundwater sampling programs. Training is available for remediation system operation, with training and oversight provided as the role develops. The position requires independent work, routine travel, and physical fieldwork.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 5 years of proven experience troubleshooting, repairing, and upgrading existing remediation systems, and experience with groundwater monitoring and soil sampling programs.
- At least 2 years of experience conducting system operations and/or monitoring.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize evolving requirements across multiple ongoing projects.
- Ability to work in a high-pressure environment with tight delivery deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and properly document field data.
- Proven communication skills.
- Team-oriented and detail-oriented.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physically strenuous tasks such as shoveling and hand auguring.
- Experience with MS Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office programs.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to travel outside the Seattle Metro area for occasional long-duration projects of over one week.
- Willingness to travel; travel days for work locations more than 50 miles from the Seattle Metro area may range from 10% to 50%.
Responsibilities
- Support groundwater treatment system operations and maintenance.
- Assist with implementation of environmental soil and groundwater sampling programs.
- Document field activities, including daily field notes, monitoring logs, and O&M inspection logs.
- Enter data into spreadsheets and/or tablets.
- Collect samples and perform physical fieldwork, including moving pumps and hoses.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Environmental Leads.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Retirement savings
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation or other personal time
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
