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What they do
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.
$47,795 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Skills & Abilities Computer Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is required.Customer Service Skills:
Meet internal and external commitments, respond promptly to customer needs, and solicit customer feedback to improve service.Work Ethic:
Be dependable, trustworthy, truthful, and credible in the workplace. Display a sincere desire to provide service or assistance, follow instructions, and take responsibility for your own actions. Show a commitment to doing the best job possible.Physical Abilities:
Lift and carry 50 pounds in various packaging. Tip and move 55-gallon drums, weighing up to 600 pounds, with the use of a drum dolly. Work Environment A laboratory environment in a building with a controlled atmosphere. Physical Demands N (Not Applicable): Activity is not applicable to this occupation O (Occasionally): Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+ hours/day) F (Frequently): Occupation requires this activity from 33%
- 66% of the time (2.5
- 5.
Vision:
Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception Sense of Sound:
55 decibels, adult conversationSense of Smell:
Able to detect odors All employees of Jacam Catalyst LLC, and its subsidiaries, are required to adhere to the following: Comply with all Federal, State, and Local laws. Have fluency in reading, writing, and speaking in English. Adhere to guidelines, policies, and procedures as described in the Jacam Catalyst handbook. Adhere to Jacam Catalyst's Drug and Alcohol policy and agree to submit to random drug testing as a condition of employment.- This company reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way the company desires This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE COMPANY REMAINS AN
"AT-WILL"EMPLOYER.
Qualified employees who require reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the position should notify the Human Resources Director.- Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.