Environmental Technician
Environmental Services
Environmental Services
Middlesex County, MA
The Axel Group is seeking an Environmental Technician to join our client’s team out of Middlesex County, Massachusetts. This well-established environmental consulting and engineering firm has a strong national presence and is known for providing innovative, science-driven solutions to complex environmental challenges, including site investigation, remediation, compliance, and sustainability initiatives. With a team of multidisciplinary experts, this company delivers high-quality, data-focused project support to clients across the industrial, commercial, and public sectors.
The Environmental Technician will perform field tasks associated with project sites including the operation and maintenance of remediation systems and construction oversight. Candidates should be prepared to work on projects related to investigation and environmental remediation, and construction oversight/inspections at petroleum sites. Excellent teamwork and communication skills are required. Our client offers a friendly, professional atmosphere with excellent benefits and a compensation commensurate with experience.
An OSHA 40 HAZWOPER is preferred for the role; however, the firm will provide training for new employees who do not already possess this certification. An OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is required. Familiarity with environmental equipment and field sampling preferred but not required.
Essential Duties:
Position Requirements
Preferred Requirements
Benefits:
The Environmental Technician will perform field tasks associated with project sites including the operation and maintenance of remediation systems and construction oversight. Candidates should be prepared to work on projects related to investigation and environmental remediation, and construction oversight/inspections at petroleum sites. Excellent teamwork and communication skills are required. Our client offers a friendly, professional atmosphere with excellent benefits and a compensation commensurate with experience.
An OSHA 40 HAZWOPER is preferred for the role; however, the firm will provide training for new employees who do not already possess this certification. An OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is required. Familiarity with environmental equipment and field sampling preferred but not required.
Essential Duties:
- Oversight of construction activities with an emphasis on environmental compliance and health and safety
- Assistance with site remediation system operations and maintenance activities
- Inspection of system equipment to evaluate remedial system performance and identify potential malfunctions
- Collection of samples from monitoring wells and recovery wells
- Collecting, recording, and evaluating system performance data
- Oversight and supervision of subcontractors involved in environmental remediation and system maintenance and repairs
- Valid OSHA 40 HAZWOPER Certification and 8-Hour Refresher course certification (Will provide course and certification process if needed)
Position Requirements
- Strong mechanical skills
- Understanding of environmental and health & safety regulations and performing work in a compliant manner with the regulations and facility safety requirements
- Willingness to support the project team to service clients and complete projects on time and on budget
- Ability to perform physical labor including the ability to physically move around outdoors in various terrains, occasionally lift and carry objects and equipment, and climb ladders to access areas
- Use of a personal vehicle and valid driver’s license to travel between worksites (note: a company vehicle may be available for use)
- Field work year-round, most of which is outdoors
Preferred Requirements
- Experience with remediation systems
- Experience with facility construction oversight and inspections
- Familiarity with environmental equipment and sampling techniques
- Valid OSHA 40 HAZWOPER Certification and 8-Hour Refresher course certification
Benefits:
- Hourly Rate: $22 - 27
- Overtime, including drive time
- Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- 401K with Employer Contribution
- Employee Profit Sharing
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Spending Accounts