Environmental Field Technician - Wexford, PA at Arcadis U.S.Inc. in Wexford, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Arcadis is seeking a dedicated Field Technician to join the Arcadis Field Services (AFS) team in our Wexford, PA office. This position will assist in a portfolio of sites with active operations and maintenance of soil and groundwater remediation systems (bioreactors, groundwater extraction/injection, soil vapor extraction, and product recovery), groundwater monitoring and sampling and subcontractor oversight. The ideal candidate will have remediation system operations and maintenance experience and an aptitude for mechanical and electrical problem solving. Other field work responsibilities can be learned on the job through training with experienced staff.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Soil, soil vapor, surface water, and/or groundwater sampling
• Simple data collection, observations, measurements, and drawings
• Remedial construction and site cleanup labor
• Hazardous waste site operations
• Storm water compliance construction, maintenance, and/or monitoring
• Soil and groundwater treatment system operations, maintenance, and monitoring (OMM)
• Facility compliance inspections and monitoring
• Solving practical problems encountered in applicable field
• Oversee subcontractors to perform selected operation, maintenance/repair of systems, preventative maintenance, and monitoring
• Wetland Delineations

Additional key qualities:

• Ability to read blueprints, diagrams, and schematics
• Ability to accurately document work activities (i.e., detailed field notes)
• Able to be part of a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Program
• Physical requirement: ability to lift 50 pounds in weight
• Experience with digital data collection
• Mechanical aptitude
• Experience in operation, maintenance, and monitoring of groundwater remediation systems

• 3 years operations and maintenance experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree or higher
• ARC Flash NFPA 70 Training
• OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour training
• Confined Space Entry training
• DOT HazMat Shipping training
• 30 Hour Construction Safety training

Why Choose Arcadis?

Arcadis is the leading global design and consulting firm for natural and built assets, and we invite you to join us in partnering with our clients to deliver truly exceptional and sustainable outcomes. Contribute to the world's most high-profile and transformative projects, from shopping centers in Shanghai and improved traffic flow in Atlanta to state-of-the-art rail systems in Doha, coastal defenses for Manhattan and cleaner air in Los Angeles. Work alongside the industry's foremost thought leaders and accomplished professionals, generating effective, real-world results. We are Arcadis: 27,000 people in more than 70 countries, creating value by applying our collective wisdom to every challenge. Our culture is collaborative, we believe in diversity and the power of global teamwork, and we own the responsibility to sustain the Earth and its people in a safe and balanced way. Arcadis. Improving quality of life.

Now more than ever, businesses and governments recognize the need to incorporate environmental concerns into their decision making. As the leader in global environmental services, Arcadis has provided groundbreaking sustainable solutions for some of the world's most complex projects. We wrote the book on environmental remediation, and our experts continue to pioneer the development and application of cutting-edge approaches in environmental planning, site evaluation, environmental construction and strategic environmental consulting. We are encouraged to innovate, apply emerging technologies and develop better solutions through global learning opportunities and workshops. Our team improves quality of life for our clients and their communities. Join us today!

EEO statement

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.