Field Technician (CA) - Entry / Mid
Job Description
Our US West Environmental business is looking for an Environmental Field Technician to join their field team in San Luis Opispo or Fresno, CA. As a technician, you will support a variety of remediation and O&M projects throughout the region.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of soil and groundwater remediation systems, which may include:
Mechanical, and electrical, troubleshooting and maintenance
Data collection
Site inspections and system performance sampling
Equipment and chemical Inventory
Jobsite housekeeping
Perform field sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, vapor, etc. in accordance with applicable standards
Collection of detailed field notes and excellent oral communication
Coordination with contractors and service providers and oversight of contractor activities
Provide support and oversight to other field activities as needed
Coordination with project team, local stakeholders, and client
What you will bring to the team:
High School Diploma/GED required; College degree is a plus especially if in environmental related field (e.g., geology, wastewater operations, environmental science)
5 plus years of environmental field experience
Must possess good electrical and mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting skills
Ability and willingness to perform field work
Ability and willingness to work overtime as required
Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
OSHA 40hour HAZWOPER Certification is a plus
This position requires pre-employment medical and drug screenings, to the extent allowable by applicable law, and employment is contingent upon successfully completing the pre-employment screenings.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Hourly Rate:$31.00-$52.00