Environmental Technician I

About the Role

This full-time Environmental Technician position involves field-based work, including air monitoring activities, facility inspections, and maintenance of monitoring systems. The role requires on-call availability and the ability to respond to calls and work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Drive to and work at client facilities.
• Obtain permits at client facilities.
• Complete Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and toolbox meetings.
• Conduct facility inspections, audits, and sampling.
• Maintain and upkeep air monitoring equipment.
• Assist with the construction, operation, and maintenance of stationary continuous emissions monitoring systems and mobile ambient air monitoring stations.
• Generate accurate and complete documentation of field activities.
• Adhere to all safety requirements set forth by Providence and its clients.
• Respond to company and client calls during extended hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and work overtime when necessary.

Requirements

• Three years’ experience in an industrial setting OR a two-year technical degree (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.
• TWIC Card.
• Knowledge of common engineering concepts, practices, standards, and procedures.
• Ability to read, interpret, create, and assemble from drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and sketches.
• Strong electro/mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other technical programs.

Attributes

• Self-Directed: Shows initiative, organizes work independently, and volunteers readily.
• Reliable: Punctual, accepts and completes duties as specified, and takes responsibility.
• Communicator: Conveys information succinctly, comfortable communicating at all levels, and a proficient listener.
• Safety-Conscious: Prioritizes safety by following regulations, wearing PPE, and upholding safety expectations.
• Detail-Oriented: Pays close attention to small particulars to produce high-quality work.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Ability to travel frequently and on short notice, with some overnight travel.
• Ability to walk long distances.
• Ability to lift 50 or more pounds and work at elevated heights.
• Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions and on varied terrain, sometimes for extended periods.