Multi-Media Environmental Technician at Armstrong Flight Research Center, CA

About the position

Tetra Tech, an industry leader in engineering and consulting, is seeking candidates for a full-time Multi-Media Environmental Technician position at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, CA. This role will require daily interaction with NASA personnel and on-site support to Tetra Tech Environmental Managers with multi-media environmental compliance with primary focus on Hazardous Materials and POL/Spills. This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on.

Responsibilities

• Lead hazardous materials management, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding hazardous materials, EPCRA, and TSCA.
• Manage HM permits as required under the CERS as part of CA Unified Program.
• Monitor and evaluate the implementation of hazardous materials management requirements, including tracking, controlling, and managing hazardous materials and toxic chemical substances used onsite.
• Oversee the chemical reuse process and manage the chemical reuse center, including evaluating unused materials for potential reuse.
• Conduct inspections of chemical storage areas and TSCA-regulated areas to ensure compliance with hazardous materials management requirements.
• Prepare and submit required reports, including EPCRA Tier II and Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reports, and maintain an accurate hazardous materials inventory, prepare and submit HM Contingency Plans.
• Provide technical consultation on environmental compliance regulatory issues and evaluate new projects for hazardous materials requirements.
• Provide HM training to facility chemical issue/storage point managers.
• Assist with spill and post spill management-assist with post spill response activities.
• Provide training on spill and post-spill response.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• 15 years of direct experience managing hazardous materials is required.
• Knowledge of California environmental regulations is required.
• Knowledge of NASA environmental guidelines, systems, and processes is preferred.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must possess a valid driver's license in good standing.
• Must be detail oriented to properly document all environmental compliance activities occurring across the contract.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of NASA environmental guidelines, systems, and processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.