Environmental Technician II

Company: AECOM
Location: Long Beach
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Job SummaryAECOM is seeking an Environmental Technician to be based in Long Beach, CA office.In this role, you will primarily work with Project Managers to support remedial operations maintenance, and monitoring projects at client facilities. The candidate will ideally have experience in general construction and environmental remediation/sampling. Hands-on mechanical experience and interests preferred (ex, construction, home repair, auto maintenance). Typical projects include groundwater treatment systems, soil remediation (in situ and ex situ), construction of support buildings/facilities, groundwater and soil sampling, and wastewater treatment.This position is expected to begin in May 2022At AECOM, were delivering a better world.We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether its improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. Were one global team 47,000 strong driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and lets get started.The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:Performs routine fieldwork (such as environmental multi-media sampling, operations, maintenance, and inspection of equipment) working under close supervision.Performs routine tasks in support of project staff.Various operations and maintenance activities associated with remediation systems involving extraction of hydrocarbons and impacted vapor and groundwater, performing recovery system maintenance as needed, groundwater monitoring, a compilation of field data.Other activities may include setting up and operating equipment, inspecting equipment and installations for compliance with specifications and maintaining proper project documentation.Position will require OSHA 40-hour hazardous site worker trainingMinimum RequirementsMust possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent2 years of relevant experience as an Environmental TechnicianMust be able to travel to various field site locations, in most cases, utilizing an AECOM company vehicle.Must possess a valid driver's license and clean driving recordMust pass a State and Federal criminal history/security pre-employment background checkMust pass pre-employment drug screenPhysically able, with or without an accommodation, to work in outdoor environments with uneven terrain, variable outdoor conditions including heat, noise and/or chemicals.Often working in an environment with heavy, moving dangerous equipment.Frequent lifting equipment or objects weighing 25 pounds or less.Occasional repetitive bending & stooping to take ground measurements and other record reading as assigned.Frequently moving to numerous locations on the site to perform monitoring and maintenance checks.Occasional power gripping/squeezing hand tools and levers to perform maintenance, inspection or reading such as removing nuts and bolts on filters or well covers.Occasionally working with arms above shoulder level, climbing stairs, and using portable ladders to perform maintenance, inspection, or readings.Position requires wearing associated personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to safety glasses/goggles, gloves, safety shoes/boots, hard hat, face shield, and hearing protection.Preferred QualificationsAbility to obtain the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within 30 days of hireMechanical skills and hands-on skillsExperience with various media sampling (soil, groundwater, and waste).Experience with health and safety programs, and effective communication skills (verbal, field notes, etc.).OSHA 40-hour TrainingAdditional Information:This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.This position does not include relocation benefits.What We OfferWe will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and lets get started.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.Job Category SciencesBusiness Line EnvironmentBusiness Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)Country United States of AmericaPosition Status Full TimeRequisition/Vacancy No. 265647BRVirtual: NoQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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