What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interim Environmental Field Technician position at Langan Engineering and Environmental Services,...?
Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40 offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Job Summary
Langan is seeking an Interim Environmental Field Technician to join its collaborative team in Miami, FL. This individual will serve a key function in assisting in environmental field work with a focus on installation, operations and maintenance of remedial or gas collection systems, and collecting field data and samples. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of top-notch professionals in a variety of geographic areas and to collaborate and learn from our multi-disciplinary team of environmental, site/civil, geotechnical, survey, and landscape architect professionals on landmark land development projects.
Job Responsibilities
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain environmental remediation equipment, including vacuum blowers, air compressors, transfer pumps, flowmeters, and filters;
- Operate precision measuring instruments along with a variety of hand and power tools;
- Oversee and document work performed by trade contractors across excavation, construction, remediation, and waste disposal activities;
- Assist with plumbing repairs and construction tasks in alignment with project needs;
- Handle installation and maintenance of groundwater wells, piping systems, and electrically powered pumps or machinery;
- Assemble, inspect, and maintain field systems and equipment, including troubleshooting as required;
- Collect water samples from monitoring wells, surface water, industrial wastewater systems, or other source for pollution assessment;
- Collecting air samples from remediation or gas management systems, or sub-slab gas samples;
- Maintaining equipment calibration logs;
- Produce timely and detailed field reports; and
- Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent. Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field preferred;
- Hazwoper Certification, maintenance of annual physical and respirator fit test, annual Hazwoper 8 hr. re-certification, as required;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel;
- 5 years’ prior related experience preferred;
- Understanding of electrical and mechanical systems;
- Strong attention to detail;
- Ability to communicate effectively with on-site client representatives or operators;
- Excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;
- Ability to work well individually and within groups;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills;
- Valid driver’s license in good standing; and
- Ability to travel to various job sites and spend most, if not all of the workday on-site, as-required.
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Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.