An Environmental Technician assists with testing and sampling or monitoring needed for environmental clean-up efforts or projects to mitigate environmental pollution. Assists environmental engineers or environmental scientists. Collects air, water or soil samples, operates field test equipment and conducts laboratory research. Coordinates work at sites with contaminated soil or water, or hazardous waste clean-up sites.
Environmental Technician Schafer Environmental Consulting Lakewood, CO Job Details Full-time $52,000 - $75,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Internet reimbursement Health insurance Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Professional development assistance Retirement plan Qualifications Air sampling English Environmental Science Associate's degree Asbestos inspection Full Job Description Environmental Technician Schafer Environmental Consulting Inc. Lakewood, CO | Full-Time Preferred (Part-Time Considered) Schafer Environmental Consulting Inc. (Schafer) is a small, growing environmental consulting firm based in Lakewood, Colorado. We are a full-service environmental consulting company specializing in asbestos, lead-based paint, and mold consulting, with additional services including radon testing, Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, and other industrial hygiene tasks. We are currently seeking an Environmental Technician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with previous experience looking to build a long-term career in environmental consulting. What You'll Do As an Environmental Technician, you will support a variety of field and reporting activities, including: Performing asbestos inspections and air sampling Conducting lead-based paint, mold, and radon sampling Assisting with Phase I Environmental Site Assessments Completing technical reports following fieldwork Traveling to different job sites most days (local and regional) This role reports directly to the Operations Manager and Owner and does not include supervisory responsibilities.
What We're Looking For Required:
Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Reliable transportation and ability to travel to job sites Preferred (not required): Associate or bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related scientific field Relevant certifications, such as:
Certified Asbestos Building Inspector Certified Air Monitoring Specialist Certified Asbestos Project Designer Certified Lead-Based Paint Inspector Certified Mold Inspector Certified Radon Measurement Professional Pay & Benefits Annual Salary:
$52,000 to $75,000 annually depending on qualifications and experience
Bonus:
End-of-year bonus based on individual and company performance Benefits (after 90-day probation period): Health insurance
SIMPLE IRA
with employer match Cell phone reimbursement Home internet reimbursement Why Schafer? Hands-on experience across multiple environmental disciplines Opportunities for certification, skill development, and career advancement Small team environment with direct access to leadership Varied fieldwork—no two days are the same Equal Opportunity Employer Schafer Environmental Consulting Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable Colorado employment laws and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, or any other protected status.
Pay:
$52,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan