Environmental Field Technician

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

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TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

We are seeking a highly motivated junior-level Environmental Field Technician to join our growing Engineering, Construction and Remediation practice in Rancho Cordova or Concord, California. The successful candidate will support utility line inspections, storm water compliance inspections, multi-media sampling, general environmental field work and oversight, and associated desktop activities. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Project Managers and Field Team Leaders and integrate with the regional team.

• Preferred: bachelor's degree in relevant scientific discipline (e.g., environmental science, geology, civil, or environmental engineering).
• 1-3 years of field inspection and/or environmental consulting experience.
• Ability to work independently or in a project team with demonstrated excellence in written and oral communications, presentations, analytical, professional judgment, and team building skills.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that promotes good relationships with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
• Working knowledge of health and safety practices.
• Proficiency with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Preferred:
  Experience with field data collection methods, including pipe push camera operation, electronic collection of field observations, soil/rock logging, and soil/water sampling.
• Ability to learn through on-the-job experience.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, physical and motor vehicle records check.
• Must have ability to work in ambient environments for extended periods of time.
• Ability to regularly travel, hours may vary. Projects may be 1 day to a weeklong.
• Requires up to 75% travel.
• Must have ability to lift 25 pounds.
• Preferred: OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification, including current annual refresher.

• Perform a variety of field activities that include sewer and storm drain inspections; stormwater inspections and sampling; site reconnaissance; natural resource…