Enviromental Technician
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Environmental Technician performing soil, groundwater, and air sampling; leading safety meetings; operating a mobile lab; documenting results and noncompliance; managing schedule and client communication.
About this role
Exciting Environmental Technician Opportunity in American Samoa!
Join Our Team and Make a Difference: Are you ready for an adventure? Essel is seeking dedicated Environmental Technicians to play a crucial role in projects involving soil, groundwater, and air sampling in the stunning location of American Samoa. This is your chance to make a positive impact while enjoying the unique experiences this contract project has to offer.
Position Summary: As an Environmental Technician, you'll be at the forefront of our projects, contributing to soil, groundwater, and air sampling initiatives. Get ready for frequent travel within the region, with paid overtime and all accommodations covered.
Responsibilities:
- Dive into detailed paperwork and submittals
- Lead engaging health and safety meetings
- Collect environmental samples and operate an onsite mobile laboratory
- Calibrate field meters, record results with precision
- Maintain a professional image while interacting with clients
- Effectively manage your schedule and communicate with ease
- Document noncompliance events and their resolutions
- Take ownership of meeting quality standards and deadlines
- Adhere to stringent safety policies
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma
- 1-3 years of related experience
- 40-hour HAZWOPER training with current refreshers
- Strong communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Word Office Suite Products
- Ability to travel, stand/walk 8+ hours/day, lift up to 50lbs
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