Environmental Technician Job in Yakima | Yulys
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Job Title: Environmental Technician

Company Name: Fulcrum Environmental Consulting
Salary: USD 23.00
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USD 25.00
Job Industry: Environmental Services
Job Type: Full time
WorkPlace Type: On-Site
Location: Yakima, Washington, United States
Job Description:

Located in south central Washington State, Fulcrum Environmental Consulting is surrounded by agricultural fields, rivers, and natural beauty with a full four seasons. Nearest bike trail - 10 minutes, great fishing - 20 minutes, nearest snow sports - 1 hour, local coffee roasters - 3, local breweries - 10, time stuck in traffic? none.

Our team includes environmental technicians, environmental scientists, industrial hygienists, hazardous materials professionals, geologists, hydrogeologists, biologists, and other professional practices. Our work occurs in the built environment, work environment, and site environment. Project tasks include:

  • Preparing investigation and inspection reports.
  • Assisting with field investigations of the built environment, site environment, and work environment for hazardous including: asbestos, lead, petroleum hydrocarbons, PCBs, mold and bacterial growth, and other contaminants
  • Conducting inspection and monitoring services of contractor's work
  • Preparing accurate and succinct written reports, programs and documents
  • Maintaining field equipment, air sampling pumps, field monitors, and other associated equipment

Typically staff have a Bachelor of Science, or Masters of Science, in Biology, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Geology, Safety, or similar field.

You are expected to have:

  • Strong verbal communication and writing skills
  • Attention to detail, including field notes and project documentation
  • Demonstrate ability to effectively coordinate projects with co-workers, subcontractors, general contractors, and clients
  • Bring practical solutions to field challenges
  • Flexible to work on a wide variety of projects, tasks and assignments, responding easily to changing priorities

Successful candidates will acquire the following certifications prior to joining or during their first year:

  • AHERA accredited Building Inspector
  • CPR and First Aid training.
  • First Aid and CPR

Over time we expect that you will develop expertise and recognition as a firm and regional technical expert. As you progress, the complexity and difficulty of projects are expected to increase and your responsibilities for project decisions and leadership can increase as well. We will assist your development with in-house training, online course, and conference attendance.

Fulcrum is a community of individual professionals with varied backgrounds, personalities, and hobbies, but a shared commitment to the success of our firm and our clients’ projects.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender orientation, national origin, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Yakima, WA 98901: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • What course did you most enjoy in college?

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person

 

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