Environmental Field Technician

The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech has two environmental technician openings based out of McClellan, California.  The environmental technician will provide support on large public utility construction projects throughout California.
Your Role:
•    Perform environmental compliance and stormwater inspections.
•    Coordinate and perform soil, water, and non-hazardous and hazardous waste sampling.
•    Organize sampling and inspection documentation.
•    Effectively communicate field activities with the client, Project Manager, and subcontractors.
•    Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations. 
•    Other duties as assigned.
Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges.  Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world.  For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability.  Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development.  Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference.  Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  
•    High school diploma or equivalent is required.  AA or bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field is a plus.
•    2 years of experience as an environmental field technician or related experience is preferred.
•    Candidate must be available to travel >75% of the time.
•    Must possess a valid driver’s license in good standing.
•    40-hour HAZWOPER certification with current 8-hour refresher is a plus.

This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  
•    This position may require walking and standing for extended periods of time.
•    Heavy lifting (25-50 lbs) may be required.
•    At times, fieldwork may require walking in rugged terrain.  Working in rainy, snowy, and hot weather may also be required.  

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
•    This position requires travel throughout California often with short notice.
•    Fieldwork is required in remote areas and in rugged desert terrain.

Language & Communication Skills: 
•    Must be fluent in the English language – writing and speaking. 
•    Must use legible handwriting on all written documents and paperwork.

Other Skills: Instructions: 
Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Windows applications including Word and Excel.
The pay range for these positions is $30-33 per hour.   Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including, but not limited to geographic location, qualifications, licensures, certifications, experience, and other skills relevant to the needs of the business.  Additional information on our benefits package can be found at Life at Tetra Tech - Tetra Tech.

Salary : $30 - $33