Environmental Technician - Emissions Testing

TRC Companies • TX-Austin, TX

13h • Onsite

About The Position

TRC is seeking a full-time, entry-level Environmental Technician / Scientist in the Air Measurements Practice of our Austin, TX office to assist with the performance of air emissions testing projects at various industrial facilities. Our projects help industry achieve environmental compliance while maintaining productivity. Join a great team of established professionals who will show you the ropes of an exciting career in air quality. This is an excellent opportunity to develop or expand a professional career. TRC values safety, ethics and integrity, and offers the ability to develop or expand meaningful work for a range of clients. TRC Companies, Inc., a pioneer in groundbreaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960s, is a national engineering, consulting, and construction management firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental, and infrastructure markets. TRC serves a broad range of clients in government and industry, implementing complex projects from initial concept to delivery and operation. Our mission is to solve the challenges of making the Earth a better place to live, community by community and project by project.

Requirements

• Must be able to comfortably lift and carry 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work comfortably outdoors throughout all the seasons.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Moderate computer skills.
• A solution oriented, positive attitude.
• Successful completion of a background check and drug test (including marijuana) prior to employment or within five working days from the date of hire.
• Participation in the TRC random drug testing program is mandatory.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and successful completion of a pre-employment motor vehicle records check to confirm a good driving record.
• Maintaining valid DOT driver status (not Commercial Driver’s License) is required.
• Successful completion of all required annual safety training.
• A college degree is required.
• Willingness to learn is more important than your major.

Nice To Haves

• A background in science or engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the performance of air emissions testing projects at various industrial facilities.
• Record data, operate equipment, or work in the trailer recovering samples, performing analysis, etc. during testing.
• Perform equipment calibrations and repairs.
• Prepare and pack equipment for future projects.
• Reduce and process data.
• Write reports.
• Perform lab work.
• Become proficient in various USEPA sampling methods.
• Develop knowledge about many types of industrial processes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part-time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• A minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year for all full-time employees.
• Paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence for all employees, including part-time.
• Jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.
• Annual Discretionary Bonus Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level