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Engineering Technician, Environmental Compliance

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77020, USA
Listing for: Witt O'Brien's
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Compliance, Waste Management, Environmental Engineer, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you looking for an opportunity to truly make a difference? Do you want to join a collaborative, mission-driven team that protects the planet, strengthens communities, and supports businesses when they need it most? Are you seeking a place where your work contributes directly to an organization known for excellence in environmental services, crisis management, and emergency response? If your answer is "yes," then you belong ld Technician Position Summary The Field Technician is responsible for performing a variety of tasks to support field operations, including equipment operation, hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, and site remediation.

This position requires adherence to safety protocols, physical endurance, and flexibility in scheduling to accommodate emergency response and overtime work as needed. Position Details

* Reports to:

Project Supervisor

* Location:

Houston TX
* Position Type:
Full-Time
* FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
* Pay:
Hourly
* Travel:
Up to 40% Essential Job Functions
* Safely operate equipment and vehicles in compliance with company policies and procedures.
* Be available for on-call emergency response services, including: *
  • Clean-up of hazardous and non-hazardous waste spills
    * Site remediation efforts
    * Waste management tasks
    * Perform confined space entry and tank cleaning tasks as required, following safety guidelines and protocols.
    * Be available for overtime and out-of-town assignments as requested to meet operational needs.
    * Engage in strenuous physical activities, including lifting and moving heavy equipment and materials, while adhering to safety standards.
    * Accurately complete and submit time sheets, vehicle logs, and other required documentation in a timely manner.
    * Maintain cleanliness and organization in and around the office, yards, warehouses, and trucks to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
    * Handle, package, and transport hazardous materials according to regulatory guidelines.
    * Conduct site assessments to identify potential environmental hazards.
    * Assist in the proper labeling, storage, and documentation of hazardous waste.
    * Use field instruments to monitor hazardous material levels and ensure compliance with safety standards.
    * Participate in regular safety training, including hazmat handling and emergency response drills.
    * Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to hazardous materials and waste.
    * Other duties as assigned. Minimum

    Job Requirements
    * High school diploma or equivalent.
    * Valid driver's license with no restrictions.
    * Ability to obtain and maintain certifications required for confined space entry and hazardous material handling.
    * Strong commitment to safety and compliance.
    * Excellent physical stamina and the ability to perform heavy lifting and manual labor.
    * Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
    * Strong organizational and time management skills. Preferred

    Job Requirements
    * Bilingual proficiency is strongly preferred
    * Previous experience in hazardous waste management, spill response, or a related field.
    * Familiarity with operating and maintaining field equipment.
    * Basic knowledge of environmental regulations and safety protocols. Work Environment This position involves work in various environments, including hazardous conditions, confined spaces, and outdoor settings. The role requires adherence to strict safety guidelines and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Work Schedule This candidate should be willing and available to work overtime as needed to meet project demands and deadlines, including weekends and holidays when necessary.

    Job Description and Hiring Disclaimer This position description incorporates the core responsibilities of the job. It recognizes that other related duties not specifically mentioned might also be performed, and that not all responsibilities may be carried out depending on operational needs. The hiring department will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into…
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