Environmental Technician (Finance)
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is looking for a part-time, Environmental Technician based in Jacksonville, FL. You must live in the Jacksonville, FL area for this position, there is no remote work or relocation.
Your Role:
The selected candidate will collect particulate samples from project sites located around the city of Jacksonville, FL. The daily routine will involve sample collection, sample collection documentation, and transportation to a designated laboratory. Conduct peer-to-peer on the job training. Complete basic part replacement on air sampling equipment. You will be trained on the standard operating procedure and mechanical maintenance.
The sample collection occurs during an early morning 4-hour shift, from 4:30am - 8:30am for 2 weeks, followed by 1 week off, then repeat.
Additional group meetings and trainings are not during the 4:30am - 8:30am schedule however, they are scheduled with advanced notice.
This position allows the potential to support other projects and/or tasks that may arise in relation to other contracts outside of the listed above work.
Why Tetra Tech:
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.
Your Impact:
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.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have 0 to 2 years of experience. In addition, you must have / be:
• Living in the Jacksonville, Florida area is required.
• Strong attention to detail and strong observation skills
• Ability to document notes in an electronic form.
• Ability to perform tasks without a lot of oversight
• Able to teach others and quickly pick up additional skills as needed.
• Ability to perform, or willingness to learn, minor electrical and mechanical repairs is required.
• Highly motivated and customer focused
• Excellent communication skills and organizational skills
• Work well in a team environment.
In addition, the following is required:
• Criminal Background check
• This position requires you to drive on a regular basis. Passing a motor vehicle record background check and maintaining a valid driver's license and good driving record is required. A Florida State driver's license is preferred.
Degree / Certifications
• High school graduate or G.E.D. required.
• B.A/B.S. in Environmental Science or related degree desirable.
Work Environment
This position requires an early morning shift to collect air samples from 4:30am - 8:30am for 2 weeks, followed by 1 week off, then repeat. It requires daily driving and walking around the city of Jacksonville. In addition, you must be able to:
• Work outside all weather and temperature extremes, both hot and cold.
• Work on weekends and holidays.
• Assist lifting air sampling equipment may be required (approx.105 lbs.).
• This position requires that you drive on a regular basis. Passing a motor vehicle record background check and maintaining a valid driver's license and good driving record is required.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
The hourly rate for this position is $28.00 per hour.
Tetra Tech offers a basic core medical plan and our 401k retirement plan for this position.
Health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including any public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, and international authorities as well as client and project requirements.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Techis proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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Additional Information
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