Entry Level Environmental Technician - Oakland, CA

Job DescriptionATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Entry Level Environmental Technician to join our Environmental team in Oakland, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the environmental industry!Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.What are we looking for?The Environmental Technician willsupport the Environmental business by conducting Environmental Consulting work. This includes performing field sampling of building contaminants, indoor air quality, and other components of green buildings for certification. This position will require some off-shift and overtime work, as well as out-of-town travel on occasion.Shift/Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week, can vary depending on workloadSalary & Benefits InformationThe base wage for this position is $22-25 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.What You’ll DoPerform field sampling of building materials for asbestos, lead, PBCs, and other common contaminants.Perform field sampling of indoor air quality assessments.Perform field sampling for specific components of green building certifications such as LEED, WELL, etc.Provide field support in environmental projects such as soil/groundwater sampling.Perform Field Documentation / Report PreparationMaintain Training Records / Field Instrumentation / Certifications (will provide training updates)Coordinate Project Data / Records / Reports related to the work assignmentsParticipate in all QA/QC programs as appropriate and Safety ProgramsPerform other non-typical assignments upon availability as assigned by managementThis position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.Auto req ID471244BRMinimum Education RequiredHigh School/GEDJob_CategoryTechnicianAdditional Qualifications/ResponsibilitiesMinimum Requirements & Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED equivalent1+ years of previous experience in environmental consulting asbestos, lead-based paint, and mold inspecting, sampling, and remediationGood Oral And Written Communication Skills RequiredMust be able to work off shifts and overtime and willing to work out of town occasionallyMust be able to lift items with weights more than 40 pounds multiple times as needed to complete project requirementsValid Driver’s License and reliable driving record requiredSome out of town travel may be requiredPreferred Requirements & QualificationsAS or BS Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, Biology, Chemistry, or some Physical Science is1+ years of previous experience in indoor air quality assessmentsCA State Asbestos Building Inspector CertificationCA State Lead Inspector CertificationElectrical and mechanical knowledge of equipment and systems used for environmental remediation and consultingKnowledge of IH and practical environmental concepts, principles, and practicesCity*OaklandState*CaliforniaJob CodeQuality_Assurance Quality_AssuranceAffiliate SponsorIntertek