What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundwater Treatment System OM&M Technician position at Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc.?
Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) , an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks an Operations, Maintenance & Monitoring (OM&M) Technician to support groundwater treatment project sites in New Jersey.
Position Expectations
Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Position Expectations
- Executes, supervises, and documents field aspects of environmental monitoring, site assessment, remediation, and construction activities, which includes, but is not limited to:
- Applying mechanical knowledge and experience to troubleshoot and maintain equipment such as transfer pumps, flowmeters, filters, and other monitoring equipment.
- Using precision measuring equipment and various hand and power tools.
- Documenting and supervising various trade contractors (i.e. excavation, construction, carbon changeout services, waste disposal).
- Performing general labor, plumbing repairs, and construction duties based on the project requirements.
- Working with groundwater wells, piping and electric well pumps.
- Maintaining equipment calibration logs.
- Recording field data to the specific task performed at each site location.
- Submittal of field data via email using a GES-owned computer.
- Performing system sampling and transporting water samples to the laboratory as needed.
- Following GES engineering, construction, and O&M policies and procedures.
- Adhering to GES Health & Safety Standards in all field-related activities.
- A High School diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- 0-4 years of related fieldwork experience. Mechanical aptitude is required.
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus. OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training will be provided if this certification is not yet earned. This certification is required to perform the duties of this position.
- A New Jersey Industrial Wastewater Treatment System Operator (N) license is also a plus, although not required.
- Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card is a plus, although not required.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule to support project needs and be agreeable to outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
- Weekend availability is occasionally required, including after-hours or overnight system alarm responses.
- Must have a strong work ethic, be detail oriented, and a team player.
Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $25 - $28