Environmental Technician

Froehling & Robertson, Inc.

12h • Onsite

About The Position

Froehling & Robertson, Inc., (F&R) has been proudly engineering stability in the country since 1881. In addition to being one of the oldest independent testing/engineering companies, F&R is also a minority-owned business offering competitive compensation/benefits and a positive work environment designed around the philosophy of mutual respect for all! Our shared F&R/Employee values include: Safe & Healthy Work Environment, Value & Respect for F&R Employees and Clients, Trustworthiness, Technical Excellence, Continuous Improvement, and Financial Success. We're always on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals who are not afraid to get their boots and hard hats a little dirty from an honest day's work. Come be a part of this talented and dedicated team. This position will primarily be responsible for performing inspections, assessments and field sampling using various media and in various environments. This position will primarily be working in our environmental service lines with industrial hygiene being a secondary focus.

Requirements

• Entry level position, 0-2 years of related experience
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and compliance practices
• Proficiency with standard word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications
• Excellent communication, both oral and written
• Ability to work independently and within teams to achieve goals
• Must be detail oriented
• Must be willing to participate in and pass F&R’s pre-employment screening, including a background investigation, drug screening, and driving record check
• Ability to continuously sit, stand, and walk
• Ability to perform strenuous field work including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing on ladders and roofing systems, and entering crawlspaces
• Ability to work outside in frequent changes of temperatures
• Ability to bend, squat, kneel, crawl, climb, reach, push, and pull
• Ability to work in environments containing dust, mold, and hazardous materials with safety gear
• Ability to frequently drive to and from work sites, must have valid driver’s license with good-standing driving record
• May travel overnight (less than 35%)
• May work nights, weekends and holidays as needed

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs inspections, assessments and field sampling using various media and in various environments
• Operates light and heavy equipment including, but not limited to, pumps, vacuum, equipment, generators
• Reviews and analyzes historical sources and data to generate reports
• Performs basic calculations and computer data entry
• Prepares and maintains necessary reports and records as required
• Obtain and maintain asbestos and lead inspector licenses and perform inspections to identify and assess hazardous materials in compliance with applicable regulations
• Accepts training and direction from Staff II and III, Lead Scientists, Practice Leaders, and Director
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and life
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Company–observed paid holidays
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 401K retirement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees