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TRC Companies, Inc. · 1 day ago

Environmental Technician - Emergency Response

Lowell, MA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$42K/yr - $64K/yr

TRC Companies, Inc. is a pioneering firm that combines science and technology to deliver innovative solutions across various sectors. They are seeking an Environmental Technician - Emergency Response to support their Environmental, Construction & Remediation practice, focusing on emergency response and environmental compliance tasks.

ConstructionConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringProfessional Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work under the direction of Mid- to Senior-level Staff to respond promptly and professionally to urgent client needs in both Emergency Response and planned response events

Requires participation in a scheduled team rotation of 7-day 24-hour (Friday 7 AM to Friday 7 AM) on-call support (established on a six-month team calendar). The frequency of scheduled 7-day/24-hour cycles may vary

Prepare clear and accurate records of field work performed such as in-field analysis of soil and other environmental media; site sketches/drawings; annotated photographs, etc. via mobile electronic devices and applications (e.g., smart phones, tablets)

Evaluating the physical space of an Emergency Response event for actual or potential pathways of contaminant migration (e.g., storm drains, utility infrastructure, streams and other surface water bodies, etc.) and rapidly evaluating and implementing actions to prevent contaminant migration (e.g., deploying spill kits, working with remediation contractors to mobilize and deploy effective measures, etc.)

For planned response events, preparing for associated client-driven work activities, e.g., planning for field work, contributing to the development of work plans, and coordinating with subcontractors and clients as outlined by Project Managers

Help install, operate, and maintain remediation systems, and inspect equipment and materials for defects and troubleshooting as necessary. Clean and calibrate equipment and instrumentation

Coordinate with vendors, including analytical laboratories and on-site contractors

Conduct routine groundwater monitoring

Collaborate effectively with colleagues to meet project goals and address urgent client needs

Approach training and professional development efforts and coaching offered by TRC managers and mentors with energy and intentionality

Expect and adapt to diverse work assignments often running simultaneously and at different stages and paces

Work under the direction of Project Managers and execute work in accordance with the budget agreed upon for the scope of work and schedule with minimal to modest supervision

Qualified candidates must be comfortable with periodic regional travel and client support

Follow TRC’s safety, quality, and project management programs

Qualification

40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification30-hour OSHA Construction Safety certificationTechnical School DiplomaMicrosoft OfficeMobile data collectionMechanical aptitudeDependabilityLift 50 poundsInterpersonal skills

Required

Technical School Diploma and/or associate's degree in a course of study aligned with the outlined job responsibilities

Willing to travel at least 25-50% of the time

Class-D driver's license with good driving record

Capable of lifting 50 pounds

Experience in Microsoft Office, including MS Word and Excel

Read and interpret results of sampling/monitoring

Ability to maintain and/or repair mechanical equipment, such as pumps, compressors, and other mechanical systems

Read and interpret documents such as work plans, operating and maintenance instructions/manuals, and procedure manuals

Reliable, dependable, and reports to work on a consistent basis

Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and the ability to work with individuals of diverse backgrounds

Adhere to TRC Health & Safety Standards

Preferred

Experience in mobile data collection is also preferred

40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification (with applicable refresher certification) is a plus

30-hour OSHA Construction Safety certification is also a plus

A mechanical aptitude and ability to use tools to advance the objectives of field project assignments

Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen and motor vehicle records check

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.

401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.

Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).

All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.

TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

Company

TRC Companies, Inc.

Glassdoor3.6

TRC stands for adaptability.

Founded in 1961

Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.trccompanies.com/

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