Enviromental Technician

Environmental Technician

At Calumet we deliver innovative specialty products trusted by companies across the globe. Our foundation in everyday essential products helps millions of people live and thrive. Headquartered in Indianapolis, we have numerous production locations across the US and pride ourselves on collaboration, entrepreneurship, and a customer‑focused culture.

The role supports refinery and renewable facilities with environmental field work—waste, water, and air sampling—to meet federal, state, and local regulations and permits. Responsibilities include inspection and mitigation of physical controls with stormwater, hazardous waste, and spill response as needed. The technician works closely with environmental professionals, operations, and maintenance departments to perform tasks safely, spending approximately 75% of the time outdoors.

• Waste management tasks including inspection, sampling, tracking, generation of disposal profiles, and coordination of pickups
• Quarterly and project‑driven stormwater inspections
• Water and soil sampling as needed
• Spill response cleanups and coordination onsite
• Frac tank placement and oversight
• Work integration with contractors and onsite coworkers
• Maintain records with the department per regulatory requirements
• Remediation support for routine sampling and inspection, recovery system operations, and weekly inspections
• Assist with implementation of all other regulatory requirements as needed

• Physical ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Physical ability to lift 40 lbs
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a vehicle
• Experience with 40‑HR Hazworrior preferred, but can be provided
• Completion of RCRA and DOT training
• Preferred knowledge and experience in a manufacturing setting

• Prior experience in refining or industrial work favorable
• Preferably a new graduate with a technical science or engineering degree; candidates without a bachelor’s degree but with relevant experience are considered, though advancement to staff environmental professional roles is limited
• Reasonable computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet functions
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience. Calumet is an equal‑opportunity employer, including for disability and veteran applicants. All offers are conditioned upon successful completion of a drug test.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Oil and Gas