Air Quality Monitoring Technician

We are SLR Consulting (US), a 500 coast-to-coast team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.

You will help manage and support current and future field measurement projects, including stack gas measurements, fence-line and ambient air quality monitoring, meteorological monitoring, and process monitoring, using a broad spectrum of instrumentation and emerging technologies.

This full-time position requires an on-site presence at our Fort Collins, Colorado, office and offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing international environmental consulting organization

As our new Air Quality Monitoring Technician, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal.

Working @ SLR

With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.

Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

• Competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, FSA/HSA, generous PTO accrual, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) retirement account with company matching program, company paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.
• The salary range for this position is $65,000-$75,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
• Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  
  

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute air quality emission measurement and monitoring projects for industrial sector clients in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Operate, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair air emissions monitoring instrumentation and extractive air sampling systems in the field – e.g., CEMS, FTIR
• Manage digital data and perform spreadsheet calculations
• Write proposals, health and safety plans, test plans, and technical reports
• Travel throughout the U.S. and internationally
• Apply electrical and mechanical knowledge to field work assignments
• Participate in a variety of field assignments working with clients from a broad spectrum of industries
• Deploy for field projects for up to 10 days at a time
• The position typically travels 50% of a given month
• Interface with clients, government agencies, and internal stakeholders
  
  

Qualifications/Education/Memberships

• Associate degree in electronics or a related field, or commensurate experience.
• 0-5 years of experience of previous experience in performance testing and monitoring of industrial sources of regulated air pollutants
• Electrical and mechanical knowledge
• Able to travel domestically and internationally by airplane and car, including overnight travel
• Capable of lifting, moving, and handling heavy objects, including field equipment, up to 50 pounds
• Able to work, walk, or climb stairs and ladders as well as work at heights
• Capable of working safely outdoors in a variety of climate conditions
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of chemistry basics
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of software (Excel, Word, etc.), especially Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of chemistry basics
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of software (Excel, Word, etc.), especially Excel
• Possesses a Valid driver's license
  
  

Preferred Technical Skills And Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree
• Three or more years of experience in source testing, with emphasis on instrumental monitoring technologies (e.g., CEMS, FTIR)
• Experience with EPA test methods and monitoring system performance specifications
• Safety training (e.g., OSHA, MSHA)
• Understanding of the consulting business and best practices
  
  

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are at the core of who we are and want to be.

SLR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status.  

At SLR, we embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within and outside our organization. We respect and celebrate differences and want to ensure that we continuously strive to build a place where everyone feels included and is encouraged to be their authentic self. 

We are committed to these values, and our SLR Culture & Diversity Team works to actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across our people and talent processes, operations, and client work around the world. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please contact us at careers-us@slrconsulting.