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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
- Tuesday
- Friday, 4
- 10's.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensuring that Health & Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies always, & processes & acting in a safe manner Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting, pulling & pushing heavy objects.Field Inspections:
Perform routine, scheduled inspections of components (valves, connectors, pumps, tanks) to detect leaks of volatile organic compounds (VOCs).Monitoring Equipment Operation:
Operate, calibrate, and maintain analyzers (e.g., Flame Ionization Detectors- FID).
Data Management & Reporting:
Record inspection data, tag leaking components, and manage inventory within databases likeLeakDAS, GuideWare, SkyBridge Safety & Compliance:
Adhere to environmental regulations (e.g., 40 CFR Subpart 60) and strict site safety protocols.Collaboration:
Coordinate with maintenance teams to report leaks and verify repairs.QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license Confined space entry & 10 Hour OSHA Training (preferred). Strong mechanical aptitude and able to work independently. The role is physically active and often involves traveling to remote sites or working within complex, loud industrial environments. It is described as a detail-oriented, sometimes repetitive, but critical role for environmental protection. Must be able to wear protective clothing or equipment. This includes, but is not limited to Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slicker suits, rubber boots, a fresh air breathing mask & escape pack & a hard hat. Must be able to work under extreme climate conditions (excessive high heat index of 95+ degrees Fahrenheit, 98% humidity & subzero weather conditions) relative to geographic location. Must be able to withstand exposure to dust, chemical & environmental, fumes (chemical & fluids), exhaust & highly pressurized fluids.Physical Stamina:
Ability to walk long distances, stand for extended periods, climb ladders/scaffolding (sometimes up to 300 ft), and lift up to 50 lbs.About HPC-Industrial:
HPC-Industrial , a Clean Harbors company, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. 40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology- come be part of the solution with us.
HPC Job Identification:
165176Category:
Field Technicians Posting Date:
2026-08-27Job Schedule:
Full timeRegular or Temporary:
Regular Job Function:
Environmental Technicians Locations:
301Leory St Pay Range:
14.42- 28.