Job Description
Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Overview:
FPM Remediations, Inc. is currently seeking a Junior Environmental Technician (I) for a full-time position at its San Antonio, TX office. This is an excellent career opportunity to join a team of dedicated and knowledgeable environmental professionals. This position will provide an opportunity to support field investigation and remediation projects at sites across the country.
Primary Responsibilities:
The position will support projects at locations around the United States. Responsibilities will include:
- participating in field programs that include the collection of soil, surface water, groundwater, sediment, and air samples for laboratory analysis.
- supporting GIS and data management teams.
- using, maintaining, and calibrating field equipment used for sampling and testing.
- assisting in the proper disposal of hazardous waste and maintaining inventory and databases.
- overseeing and monitoring the work of subcontractors including drill rig crews, surveyors, construction crews, and remediation work.
- soliciting cost estimates from subcontractors to support proposal preparation.
- supporting preparation of technical reports, which may include importing electronic laboratory data reports into FPM’s and clients’ data management systems.
- preparing written reports of field activities, observations, and findings and preparing graphics and figures of results.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
There are no supervisory responsibilities.
Education and/or Experience:
The Environmental Technician will have the following qualifications:
- High school degree or GED equivalent.
- Post-secondary education or prior professional experience a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to travel
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to participate in safety training and follow company safety standards
- Excellent technical report writing and communication skills
- Desire to work as part of a team
- Attention to detail
- Effective decision making and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt to changing situations
Security Clearance:
Must be able to successfully complete a U.S. government administered investigation
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle tools and controls; operate vehicles and equipment, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; see, talk, hear. Field work is performed in on various outdoor terrain and regularly requires the ability to navigate uneven ground or other obstacles found in natural surroundings.
Travel:
Travel to field sites across the United States will be required.
Work Environment:
General office and field work environment.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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