Environmental Technician I

AECOM•Long Beach, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Environmental Technician I to join our team in Long Beach, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting environmental assessments, collecting and analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to travel to various client sites locations using a AECOM provided Vehicle to conduct fieldwork, including but not limited to environmental sampling, operations and maintenance and inspections.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
In order to receive a security badge at the client worksite for which you are being hired to perform services, you will be required to pass the client's background, medical and drug screening requirements, which will be done after you have commenced employment and is a condition of your continued employment.
Ability to pass a client-mandated drug test.
Must participate in and successfully complete a post-offer pre-employment fitness for duty questionnaire, Candidate must be able to meet the medical clearance requirements of an OSHA (HAZWOPER) medical surveillance physical examination.
Physically able, with or without accommodation, to work in outdoor environments with uneven terrain, variable outdoor conditions including heat, noise, and/or chemicals. Often working in an environment with heavy, moving dangerous equipment.
Frequent lifting equipment or objects weighing 25 pounds or less. Occasional repetitive bending and stooping to take ground measurements and other record reading as assigned.
Frequently moving to numerous locations on the site to perform monitoring and maintenance checks.
Occasional power gripping/ squeezing hand tolls and levers to perform maintenance, inspection or reading such as removing nuts and bolts on filters or well covers.
Occasionally working with arms above shoulder level, climbing stairs, and using portable ladders to perform maintenance, inspection, or readings.
Position requires wearing associated person protective equipment, including but not limited to safety glasses/goggles, safety shoes/boots, hart had, face shield, respirator, and hearing protection.

Nice To Haves

Proficient and knowledgeable with all types of groundwater sampling and gauging techniques (low flow purge, no purge, conventional).
Proficient and knowledgeable with all types of groundwater and LNAPL treatment systems (pump and treat, soil vapor extraction, LNAPL skimming, dual phase extraction, etc.)
Excellent work ethic and team-player attitude.
Current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
Experience with Oil and Gas clients and working on active petroleum facilities.
Experience with pneumatic and electric submersible pumps, electric control panels, and water conveyance piping.
Experience with environmental sampling (soil, soil vapor, groundwater).
Excellent mechanical background and aptitude.
Strong attention to detail, with proven ability to follow specific instructions.
An ability to effectively express themselves orally and in writing to other project staff.
Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

Perform environmental sampling and monitoring activities in various field locations
Collect, record, and analyze environmental data using specialized equipment and techniques
Assist in the preparation of environmental reports and documentation
Conduct site inspections and assessments to identify potential environmental hazards
Maintain and calibrate environmental monitoring equipment
Collaborate with team members and other departments to support environmental projects
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations
Participate in environmental remediation activities as needed
Assist in the development and implementation of environmental management plans
Maintain accurate and organized records of all field activities and data collected