Environmental Technician 1
About The Position
This role is for an experienced Environmental Technician (Remediation) with 1+ years of experience in relevant environmental remediation work. The technician will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of remediation systems - including stormwater treatment, oil & gas equipment, and various mechanical components like blowers, pumps, and thermal/catalytic oxidizers. Apex Companies is a growing consulting and engineering firm that invests in employee development and offers opportunities to work on impactful projects. They are recognized for their industry-leading growth and collaborative culture.
Requirements
- GED or High School diploma.
- 1+ years of experience with remediation systems, maintenance, and data collection required.
- OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
- Ability to lift and carry 60 pounds, work in confined spaces, and work under inclement weather conditions.
- Stable employment history and favorable employment references.
- Track record of excellent attendance and punctuality.
- Good safety record and understanding of safe work practices.
- 2 to 4 years of experience with remediation systems, maintenance.
- Background and drug screening
- Own reliable transportation.
Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair remediation systems.
- Perform remediation system operations and maintenance.
- Perform soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling.
- Perform site inspections and other data collection.
- Gather field operation and maintenance data in a neat and organized manner.
- Optimize remediation systems including soil vapor extraction systems, thermal oxidizers, catalytic oxidizers, groundwater extraction and product recovery systems.
- Install, operate, and maintain groundwater pumps.
- Travel to various local remediation system locations.
- Use environmental field instruments including water quality meters, pressure and vacuum meters/gauges, PID/FIDs, and other gas meters.
- Work closely with engineers and project managers to operate, maintain, and optimize the various remediation systems.
- Understand system permits-to-operate and conduct operation of the systems in accordance with the respective permits.
- Actively develop your own career growth.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision plan options.
- Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance.
- 401k plan.
- Paid time-off and holidays.
- Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
- Other perks and incentives.
- Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
- Annual bonus opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
