Sampling Technician

GEO Consultants Corporation

1d•Onsite

About The Position

GEO Consultants Corporation (GEO), a woman owned and HUBZone small business, provides best-in-class professional services to our clients. GEO is looking for a Sampling Technician to support the Paducah Deactivation & Remediation Project in Paducah, KY. The position requires the onsite, full-time support at the site. This position is first shift (6:00 am-4:30 pm CST, Monday through Thursday).

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen.
1 ½ year's experience in field of discipline
High school diploma or GED.
Must meet and maintain site-specific fit-for-duty physical requirements, obtain and maintain regulatory medical clearances (DOT, HAZWOPER), drug-free workplace, and security requirements.
Must either currently possess or have the ability to maintain a DOE "L" clearance.
Pass a preemployment physical, background check, and drug screen.
Work in an environmental restoration atmosphere (outdated and/or abandoned facilities or industrial field environments). May also work at off-project sites representing the organization at various types of locations throughout the community for business purposes.
Ability to perform sedentary to light work, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally (any exertion of force/lifting greater than 45 pounds requires usage of a two person "buddy system"), non-repetitive, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly, repetitive; performing such activities as lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing, walking, grasping, kneeling, stooping, reaching.

Responsibilities

Sampling of all types of media including, but not limited to, air, ground water, soil metal, coupons, oil, and potentially hazardous materials of process equipment
Prepare sampling kits
Groundwater sampling/measurements
Packing and shipping samplers in accordance with site procedures
Laboratory compliance, maintenance, shipping/receiving of samples – both regulated and nonregulated shipments
Project planning and coordination with customers and ensure work packages comply with on-site sampling and field procedures
Client communication in relations to sampling, daily objectives
Compliance and Materials and Testing Equipment (M&TE) program, as required by customer
Troubleshooting, repairing, and testing equipment
Calibration of equipment, prepare supplies, review documentation
Assisting with and completing schedule of deploying equipment and any necessary testing
Maintain and ensure accurate inventory of bottles, chemicals, and other supplies
Download of pressure transducer data
Data entry and other job related duties as assigned.