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Environmental Field TechnicianTetra Tech • Half Moon Bay, CA, US
Environmental Field Technician

Environmental Field Technician

Tetra Tech • Half Moon Bay, CA, US
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Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Tetra Tech Solid Waste West (SWW) is seeking an Environmental Field Technician.

Environmental Field Technicians are the backbone of our Operations Monitoring & Maintenance (OM&M) group. They receive hands on practical experience by performing various tasks involved with monitoring & maintaining the Gas Collection & Control Systems (GCCS) on our sites.

Our project sites offer a unique working environment that allows our technicians to gain experience both on an operational and a regulatory level within the solid waste industry. The pay scale for this position is $24 to $32 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.

Your Role :

  • Ensuring all regulatory objectives and due dates are being met. Including the proper collection and documentation of environmental data.
  • The Operation & Maintenance of Gas Collection & Control System's (GCCS) on our projects. Including performing Routine & Non-Routine maintenance on GCCS components to ensure or restore proper operation and compliance.
  • Monitoring and analyzing landfill gas (LFG) and liquids.
  • Monitoring and maintaining the liquids conveyance & extraction systems within the GCCS. Perform maintenance on pneumatic pumps, airlines, and force mains.
  • Critical thinking and proactive problem solving of complex GCCS issues.
  • Travel to the job site daily. Site location will vary dependent on need. Occasionally, travel out of state or long distances may be required.
  • Assist in Routine and Non-Routine tasks involving the operation and maintenance of GCCS activities including the collection of data, repairs, maintenance, and construction activities.
  • Troubleshoot GCCS infrastructure and liquids extraction issues.
  • Keep and maintain field logs both via phone app (provided) and other methods.
  • Tetra Tech will provide all necessary tools and equipment to perform the work involved. It is the technician's job to take care of the tools & equipment they are issued and ensure they remain in good condition.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

  • Minimum High School Diploma and 1 year of general working experience.
  • Preferred A.S or B.S Degree in environmental, other natural science (geology, biology, ecology etc.), or another relevant field.
  • Proficient in the use of a PC, specifically Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Ability to keep and maintain field logs.
  • Ability to respond to GCCS call-out devices 24 / 7. Including Holidays & weekends.
  • Walk long distances, up and down steeply sloped landfills and outdoor terrain.
  • Work outside in the environment in all types of seasonal weather conditions safely. Including both hot and cold weather conditions.
  • Lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a non-consistent basis.
  • Pass a company paid, baseline health physical and drug screening, as required.
  • Ability to obtain, and keep in good standing, a valid driver's license and ability to drive to job sites.
  • Complete the USEPA HAZWOPR, 40-hour, environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher classes.
  • Ability to develop a good working knowledge of flame-ionization detectors, photo-ionization detectors, explosive gas detectors, water level detectors PH / temperature / conductivity meters, and other typical environmental monitoring equipment.
  • Ability to learn general gas, soil, and air sampling techniques including applicable environmental and health & safety regulations and regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to be familiar with operation and maintenance techniques for landfill gas and landfill fluids collection systems as well landfill gas data, data processing techniques, and databases.
  • Ability to fill out professional business documents (letters, reports, memoranda, etc.)
  • This Position Comes With :

  • Company vehicle (including gas card) & cellphone.
  • Annual Safety footwear reimbursement program.
  • Paid training time.
  • Per Diem for eligible work.
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday time.
  • Medical – Dental – Vision Insurance.
  • Disability & Life Insurance.
  • 401(K) w / Competitive Match.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Company will provide all necessary tools and equipment.
  • Life at Tetra Tech :

    The perks of working at Tetra Tech include :

  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
  • Merit-based financial rewards.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work / life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
  • About Tetra Tech :

    Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

    Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

    We invite applications from all interested parties.

    Explore our open positions at https : / / www.tetratech.com / careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities :

    LinkedIn : @TetraTechCareers

    X (Twitter) : @TetraTechJobs

    We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

    Please no phone calls or agencies.

    Additional Information

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