WSP · 3 months ago
Environmental Technician
920 East Sheridan Avenue, Laramie, WY, 82070, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$55K/yr - $70K/yr
3+ years expWSP is an established environmental firm seeking an Environmental Technician to support their environmental operations and maintenance practice in the greater Cheyenne, WY area. The role involves operating and maintaining various remediation systems, assisting in site characterization, and collaborating with vendors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with environmental standards.
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Responsibilities
Will work under the supervision and mentorship of a Senior Environmental Scientist or Engineer
Will travel to project sites primarily in the greater Cheyenne, WY area. Roughly 95% of work is anticipated to be performed in the field
Operate and maintain various remediation systems (groundwater and soil) throughout Wyoming and northern Colorado. Systems include pump and treat, air sparging and soil vapor extraction. Duties include troubleshooting, routine and non-routine operations and maintenance (e.g., electric motors, mechanical pumps, electrical power supply systems, etc.), field testing and data recording
Assists in site characterization and monitoring field efforts including collecting soil, groundwater and air samples
Perform accurate and appropriate data gathering and create clearly written and understandable daily field reports in support of performed field activities
Work with outside vendors and subcontractors, with the support of the internal team, to obtain required system spare parts, chemicals, sampling kits, etc
Be a proactive thinker and problem solver. Thinking ahead of maintenance required or fixing system issues before they have a bigger performance impact. Schedule tasks spread over numerous sites to maintain reliable systems to meet compliance requirements
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 3 + years of experience in construction, equipment operation and maintenance or remediation system maintenance
Good mechanical skills
Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as work collaboratively as part of a team to meet business objectives
Good communicator to accurately detail and explain issues and concerns with equipment to team members and vendors through a variety of methods (oral and written, in person and remotely) to collaborate on troubleshooting remedial systems
Flexible to work outside normal business hours as required
Ability to understand procedural manuals and execute work orders
Attention to detail
Ability to follow directions
Must pass physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy
Preferred
OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour certification
High-level mechanical and electrical aptitude
Experience operating and maintaining soil vapor extraction (SVE), groundwater capture, adsorption (granular activated carbon, ion exchange, etc.), In-Well Air Stripping (IWAS), and chemical oxidation (e.g., hydrogen peroxide/ozone, permanganate, persulfate, etc.) systems
Benefits
Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
Company
WSP
We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.
Founded in 2011New York, New York, USA
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$40.25MKey Investors
OneWest Bank
2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M
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