Environmental Technician

Mindteck is seeking an Environmental Technician in Vernon, CA, to perform labor-intensive tasks related to industrial and hazardous waste management, environmental surveys, and wastewater treatment. Responsibilities include sample collection, equipment operation, log maintenance, and providing guidance to junior technicians. Candidates should have an associate's degree and 4+ years of experience. OSHA training and operator certification are preferred.
• Performs non routine and occasionally heavy labor tasks related to onsite industrial waste, hazardous waste, field environmental surveys or operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment facilities.
• Collects samples and maintains documentation in record logs.
• Operates trucks, pumps, vacuum equipment, oil booms, generators, and other machinery/equipment.
• Establishes and maintains appropriate logs of activities.
• Tests, calibrates, repairs, and modifies control and instrumentation systems at onsite locations.
• Many assignments are completed independently.
• Gives leadership and guidance to lower level Technicians assigned to the same unit.
• Prepares periodic or one of a kind reports of various activities and findings.
• May initiate reports and/or establish and maintain logs and records.
• Reports may be for individual activity or summary of group activities.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Education/Experience

Associate's degree in a related field and 4+ years of experience

Completion of a 40 hour OSHA training course is nice to have

Appropriate operator certification may also be required.

Proficiency in performing Technician assignments and responsibilities, as well as tasks and testing techniques related to operations.

What You'll Do

What you bring

While others say it, we do it: we care. We have great people and we do great work. Just as importantly, we have great relationships with an impressive clientele. Over 1,000 talented, diverse, and career-minded professionals are carving out their role and experiencing a good mix of challenges and opportunities - and we're rooting for them along the way, every day. For more, click: https://www.mindteck.com/career/life-at-mindteck.html

Mindteck is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other trait protected by law.