Environmental Technician

The Environmental Technician is responsible for supporting the White Pines Landfill's environmental management program. This role requires an understanding of environmental regulations and best practices, as well as knowledge of monitoring equipment and sampling techniques.

Responsibilities

• Collect samples of groundwater, leachate, and other materials for laboratory analysis
• Conduct field tests and measurements to assess the quality of the environment
• Conduct routine and preventative maintenance on equipment, including pumps, valves, filters, and tanks
• Monitor the landfill's compliance with environmental regulations, including the collection of data, filing of reports, and interfacing with regulatory agencies
• Follow established procedures for the safe handling, storage, and transportation of hazardous materials
• Maintain monitoring equipment and calibrate instruments as required
• Communicate with management to provide updates on the status of the treatment plant and any equipment or maintenance issues
• Participate in training and skills development opportunities to stay current on industry advancements and regulations

Qualifications

Physical Requirements

Other Requirements

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