Environmental Technician
About The Position
Environmental Technician ATI has a current need for a full-time Environmental Technician position in Springfield, Virginia. Great Pay and Benefits for an Environmental Technician $35.00 - $45.00/hour depending on experience and benefits chosen; 11 annual paid Federal holidays; Two weeks of paid annual leave; Up to 56 hours of annual paid sick time; Health, dental, prescription, and vision insurance with a generous company contribution to the premiums and deductibles; Employer paid short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan with 4% employer match vesting immediately; and Room for growth and advancement within the company. The Environmental Technician will be responsible for assisting with solid and hazardous waste management throughout a Government facility. This role involves working in secure environments in support of mission-critical operations.
Requirements
- Candidate must be a US citizen and must be eligible to obtain and maintain clearance
- Candidate must be able to work independently in a secure or sensitive environment
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in a similar role
- 40-hr HAZWOPER certification required, DOT HazMat certification is a plus
- The ability to lift 50 - 70 lbs. and work in various levels of personal protective equipment (PPE) including respirators
- Respirator fit with pulmonary function test, baseline and ongoing medical surveillance, and drug testing will be required
- High School diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- DOT HazMat certification is a plus
Responsibilities
- Place and label hazardous waste storage drums at designated Satellite Accumulation Areas (SAA)
- Pick-up and move hazardous waste from the SAA to a centralized Hazardous Waste Building (HWB) on the site as needed
- Inspect/monitor/document storage conditions at SAA and HWB in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Conduct inventories of hazardous materials and hazardous waste on site and assist in reporting status to the Government
- Coordinate and monitor solid and universal waste receptacle pick-ups
- Assist in other facility maintenance activities as time allows
Benefits
- 11 annual paid Federal holidays
- Two weeks of paid annual leave
- Up to 56 hours of annual paid sick time
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision insurance with a generous company contribution to the premiums and deductibles
- Employer paid short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
- 401(k) plan with 4% employer match vesting immediately
- Room for growth and advancement within the company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
