Environmental Technician I

AECOM has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Technician I to join our Remediation team in Jacksonville, FL. You will work on a diverse range of projects delivering remediation system solutions to our key clients. This position will involve travel throughout the region on a regular basis.

The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients, site personnel and office management, and work both independently and as part of a project team. In addition, the successful candidate will be committed to the team’s success and growth; will rigorously apply safety policies and procedures; and will effectively manage the quality of field efforts within the bounds of the AECOM Quality Management System.

The role requires a strong mechanical and safety aptitude, and the candidate must have experience working with plumbing, electrical, and general construction related trades.  Duties include (but will not be limited to) equipment maintenance coordination, remediation system maintenance, and environmental sampling activities.  Although this is a field position that involves significant equipment maintenance and construction related activities, there will be direct interaction with clients and the candidate must have experience communicating with clients on a professional level. 

The job responsibilities for the position will include but are not limited to the following:

• Performs standardized or prescribed assignments involving a sequence of related operations. 
• Conducts a variety of standardized tests and may prepare specimens; Sets up and operates standard laboratory testing equipment of moderate complexity. 
• Records test data and provides observation and interpretations of it. 
• Performs fieldwork, including but not limited to environmental sampling, operations and maintenance and inspections at client sites. 
• Other activities may include assisting with calculations, setting up and operating equipment, inspecting equipment and installations for compliance with specifications and maintaining proper project documentation.