Environmental Engineering Technician jobs in Knoxville, TN
Environmental Engineering Technician conducts analysis of soil, groundwater, or atmospheric samples to determine if pollutants are present and implements appropriate corrective action if necessary. Performs environmental compliance audits and risk assessments. Being an Environmental Engineering Technician requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. To be an Environmental Engineering Technician typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Environmental Technician/Laborer
- KEMRON Environmental Services, Inc.
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Knoxville, TN
FULL_TIME
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General Summary of the Position
The Environmental Technician/Laborer will perform tasks involving physical labor on environmental remediation and construction projects. May also be required to operate a variety of hand and power tools, including small equipment. Clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, clean up rubble/debris along with remove waste materials, lab packing or overpack leaking drums or leaking material. May also be required to assist heavy equipment operators or/or environmental chemist in identifying and cleaning up hazardous material.
Essential Duties- Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in environmental remediation construction projects; perform manual work in the remediation of contaminated sites
- Shovel contaminated material from around structures or areas unreachable by heavy equipment
- Fine grade fill to grades given by foreman, supervisor or project manager
- Clear and grub areas, operate chain saw safely, fall trees safely, operate chipper as required to clear and grub
- Excavate and fill trenches and ditches
- Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards or theft
- Material handling and storage
- Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials
- Drive onsite pickup trucks, i.e. Ford F250 (no heavy construction equipment or large trucks)
- Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman, Safety Director, Project Manager or HR Manager
- Knowledge preferred of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy/highway construction work
- Knowledge preferred of first aid and applicable safety precautions
- Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
- Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse outdoor field conditions
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing with all staff levels
- Ability to use equipment and hand tools properly and safely
- Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions
- Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
- Requires 40-hour OSHA Hazardous Waste worker training – (KEMRON will provide training course if needed but individual must pass course or accept responsibility to reimburse the cost to KEMRON if course if failed)
- Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work
- Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions
- Requires 8-hour refresher training as required by OSHA
- 3-5 years minimum Experience Required
- Regularly works in outdoor conditions that include inclement weather. As well as heat and humidity, exposure to dust, asphalt, and hazardous materials. Could also work in an environment near moving mechanical parts
- Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object
- Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination
- Noise level is generally loud
- Must be able to quickly move arms and legs
- Excellent stamina is required
- Must have the ability to work in full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including respiratory protection including SCBA, APR, SAR
- Must understand and follow KEMRON SOPs for specific task(s)
- Must possess valid and appropriate state driver’s license with no active violations within the previous three years prior to employment and have a good driving history approved by KEMRON’s insurance carrier for driving Company vehicles.
- Must understand and sign-off on Corporate and worksite Health and Safety Plan(s)
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- 20 Days Ago
Environmental Technician/Laborer
- KEMRON Environmental Services, Inc.
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Knoxville, TN
FULL_TIME
- General Summary of the Position The Environmental Technician/Laborer will perform tasks involving physical labor on environmental remediation and construction projects. May also be required to operate...
- 1 Month Ago
Traffic and Lighting Trainee/Technician
- Wells Engineering
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Knoxville, TN
FULL_TIME
- For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. (Elliot). ...
- 14 Days Ago
Remote Environmental and/or Engineering Staff Member
- Spero LLC
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Ridge, TN
FULL_TIME
- Remote Environmental and/or Engineering Staff Member Location: Remote Department: Technical Department Reporting to: Vice President of Technical Job Summary: We are on the lookout for a versatile Envi...
- 26 Days Ago
Health Physics Technician
- PERMA FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
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Kingston, TN
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionFUNTION:Non-exempt position. Responsible for maintaining the Radiological Control Program and providing training and oversight for Radiation Workers.DUTIES:· Perform radiological surveys (r...
- 22 Days Ago
Lead Warehouse Technician
- PERMA FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
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Kingston, TN
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionNon-Exempt. Oversees the waste receipt, storage and transportation preparation activities in the RCRA waste storage buildings and yard. Ensures that all operations are conducted safely, eff...
- 23 Days Ago
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0 Environmental Engineering Technician jobs found in Knoxville, TN area
Commercial Plumbing Service Technician
- Lee Company
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Knoxville, TN
- Lee Company offers complete facility solutions services of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and preventative maintenance for ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Screener - Reception Technician (Customer Service) (Bilingual - English/Spanish)
- CSL Behring LTD
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Knoxville, TN
- Job Description Summary Responsible for greeting donors at the plasma collection center and conducting a series of regis...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Inpatient Dialysis RN Baylor
- Fresenius Medical Care
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Knoxville, TN
- POSITION FEATURES: Baylor Position- 3-day week; 30 hours guaranteed; Saturday, Sunday expected and 3rd day of week negot...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Certified Pharmacy Technician - Order Entry- Network HealthCare Pharmacy, Knoxville
- National Healthcare Corporation
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Knoxville, TN
- Certified Pharmacy Technician - Order Entry in Knoxville, TN Network HealthCare Pharmacy is a closed-door pharmacy seeki...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Thrive Pet Healthcare
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Knoxville, TN
- Licensed Veterinary Technician- Village Veterinary Medical Center Knoxville, Tennessee More than a word, care is present...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Research Technician 2-Surgery (Knoxville)
- University of Tennessee
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Knoxville, TN
- Market Range: 05 Hiring Salary: $19.10/Hourly THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The R...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Residential HVAC Installation Technician
- Lee Company
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Knoxville, TN
- Summary of Job: The Residential HVAC Installation Technician lays out, assembles, installs all areas of residential HVAC...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Supervisor (Environmental)
- Hepaco Inc
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Knoxville, TN
- Job Description Job Description HEPACO is the premier environmental and emergency services company in the Eastern United...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County. The city had an estimated population of 186,239 in 2016 and a population of 178,874 as of the 2010 census, making it the state's third largest city after Nashville and Memphis. Knoxville is the principal city of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which, in 2016, was 868,546, up 0.9 percent, or 7,377 people, from to 2015. The KMSA is, in turn, the central component of the Knoxville-Sevierville-La Follette Combined Statistical Area, which, in 2013, had a population of 1,096,961.
First settled in 178...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Environmental Engineering Technician jobs
$41,587 to $55,676
Knoxville, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
were up 1.3% from a year ago
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