Industrial Hygienist Specialist - TPT

Essential Duties

• Able to calibrate meters and pumps to ensure accurate sampling.
• Able to download data from all types of data logging equipment.
• Can read and understand an IH sampling plan and sample physical and chemical stressors, complete IH data sheets, and send samples to lab.
• Conduct indoor air quality – IAQ- studies and document results.
• Use instrumentation to provide quantitative data to assess the space.
• Possess the skills necessary to produce reports in Word, complete data sheets, chain of custody reports for the lab, enter data into Excel and complete Excel tables.
• Conduct safety and health evaluations and tests to note if ventilation, personal protective equipment, lighting and other conditions are adequate to protect workers.
• Contact clients to confirm location for sampling, work with administrative staff to book all travel arrangements, assure sample plan is met.

Skills and Experience

• Able to use all types of industrial hygiene equipment and download information from the meters.
• Ability to draft reports of sampling and build tables to record data from the IH sampling.
• Understand the sampling media used for each type of sampling and select the correct media for all types of chemical agents.
• Respond to emergencies, select the appropriate IH equipment to sample and provide accurate data.
• Act independently of supervision and make decisions based on real time data and activities occurring in the field.
• Reliable can organize work priorities to complete tasks within constricted time frames.
• Be able to apply for credentials like a TWIC card and take tests to allow entry into customer facilities.
• When a sampling issue comes up in the field be able to adapt and get solutions to equipment deficiencies, lack of media or special jobs that arise.
• Fix gear in the field and adapt when accessories were left at the lab.
• Enter data into Excel and be able to extract tables, employee notification letters and other reports.
• Draft a report for review by CIH.
• Adapt and be willing to learn new skills which are required by our customers.

Working Environment

• Indoor and outdoor industrial environments.
• May be frequently exposed to cold, hot, wet, humid, outside weather conditions and vibration.
• Works in customer environment.
• May be exposed to high pressure, chemicals, and traffic.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Education Requirements

• BS in safety, industrial hygiene or technical science.
• Possess or be willing to take exams for GSP, ASP. CSP, CIH and CHMM
• 2-5 years of field IH experience minimum, preferably in oil and gas and refining with technical classes taken during the work period.
• In lieu of a BS degree 8+ years of IH field work experience would be considered.