Environmental, Health, and Safety Technician

Environmental, Health, and Safety Technician

Technical Environmental Services is seeking candidates for an hourly position in support of environmental, health, and safety projects in the Greater New Orleans and Greater Baton Rouge, Louisiana area.

The function of the EHS Technician is to perform duties related to hazardous waste, asbestos, lead, mold, RCRA inspections / surveys, industrial hygiene, and safety. This is an entry-level position and will provide the right candidate with an opportunity to hone their skills in an environment that is built upon continuing professional development.

As an entry level Technician, TES will teach you how to perform these services. We will provide you the knowledge to succeed in this career path. You need to bring a can-do attitude and live our six core values.

You will report into many different workplaces in the region. From local government buildings, schools, chemical plants, oil refineries, and the private sector.

The ideal candidate will have :

• 0-2 years of experience performing EHS responsibilities (preferred);
• High school diploma;
• The ability to show up on time (required);
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills (required);
• Trustworthy and dependable (required);
• Reliable transportation (required);
• Ability to lift 50 lb. containers (required); and,
• Meet the standards of our core values (required).

Since 1984, our business has been helping clients chart a course through the maze of environmental, health and safety regulations and issues that affect their business every day. To accomplish this, TES consists of four divisions :

We are scientists, industrial hygienists, and safety professionals. As a team, we combine real-world experience with technical expertise and technological capabilities unavailable elsewhere.

Our corporate office is in South Louisiana; however, we service clients throughout the United States. We accomplish this using TES on-staff employees from our corporate office for project work, in addition to full-time employees that supplement Client site EHS staff.

TES does a fantastic job mentoring future EH&S superstars. Come be a part of our team. You will enter a fast-paced environment allowing you to gain crucial experience in the field of Environmental, Health, and Safety.

TES has built a culture around our Core Values :

We seek individuals who reflect these values and separate ourselves from those who don’t.

Potential candidates must have reliable transportation, be able to pass a drug test, be able to pass a background check, must have a strong grasp of the English language and must have good / legible handwriting.

This hourly entry level position starts off at $18.00 / hr.

Over-time may be required from time to time which will be paid at time and a half.

Candidate will recieve the option for medical insurance after 60 days, and can participate in the Company 401K program after 1 year of employment.