Environmental Technician, Landfill - Waste Management : Job Details

Conducts basic tests and field investigations to obtain data for use by environmental, engineering, and scientific personnel in determining sources and methods of controlling pollutants in air, water, and soil. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepares samples for analysis in accordance with established protocols. Conducts basic chemical and physical laboratory and field tests according to prescribed standards to determine characteristics or composition of solid, liquid, or gaseous materials and substances. Collects samples of gases from air emission points, and collects other air samples and meteorological data to assist in evaluation of atmospheric pollutants. Collects water samples from raw, semi processed or processed water, industrial waste water, or water from other sources to assess pollution problem. Collects soil, silt, mud, or sediment samples to determine chemical composition and nature of pollutants. Prepares samples for testing, records data, prepares summaries an...Environmental Technician, Landfill, Technician, Environmental, Monitoring, High School, Manufacturing, Healthcare