Environmental Engineer Tech

Environmental Engineer Tech

Company:
Norris Cylinder Company

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Location:

521 Green Cove Road SE, Huntsville, AL 35803 USA

Workplace Type:
On-site

Employment Type:

Hourly | Full-Time

Function:
Environmental, Health & Safety

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

To perform a variety of operational functions that constitute the production, inspection, distribution and disposal considerations for various waste products and their waste streams.

• Perform assignments in accordance with established safety policies and procedures.
• Adhere to the Quality Policy, including all items assigned to this position in accordance with ISO policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Comply with work rules and standards set forth in the Employee Handbook.
• Maintain good housekeeping and clean work areas in their immediate work areas or work site.
• Display appropriate work ethics in the workplace and group settings which provides a positive work environment with co-workers.
• Refer to procedural instructions appropriate for each job, function or assignment.
• Perform any specified environmental checks designated for each job, function or assignment.
• Ensure that all work assigned to the position is performed in accordance with specifications, instructions and requirements.
• Demonstrate ability to meet environmental compliance standards on specific assignments within a reasonable time, depending on the degree of difficulty of their job functions.

• Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and ensure remediation of environmental pollution, including waste treatment and site remediation.
• Works both with lab service providers and performing various testing in the field.
• Inspects and maintains equipment, controls and manages hazardous waste, collects samples, manage waste operations, assists with regulatory compliance and other duties as needed.
• Produce environmental assessment reports, tabulating data and preparing charts, graphs and sketches.
• Performs weekly site inspection and reports noncompliance for immediate correction.
• Regularly (daily) monitor waste streams throughout property performing checks to ensure compliance and reporting to correct immediately. (i.e. employees throwing scrap metal in trash compactor).
• Monitoring and reporting conditions that could pose a risk to environmental compliance or cause safety concerns for employees and reports to appropriate management for correction (i.e. maintenance, not clearing oil catch pans and running into walkways).
• Managing reclaims for all waste streams and work with third party contract groups for proper removal, recycling and/or disposal.
• Perform monthly inspections as indicated in permitting, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC), Storm Water Pollution Prevention (SP3), Texas Pollution Discharge Elimination Systems (TPDES) or City Discharge Permitting and requirements.

• Accomplishes tasks as appropriately assigned or requested by the immediate manager for successful completion of the mission of Norris Cylinder EHS Department.
• Promote a Safe Workplace by ensuring compliance with rules, issuing stop work and corrective action, involvement in work order creation for identified hazards.
• Assist in onboarding of new employees; this will include training of safety module.
• Utilization of the Benchmark Gensuite application; requires use of I-Pad which will be provided.
• Support and utilize management systems to conduct inspections and provide reporting.
• Scrape trough on top of building (400 ft) (Longview).
• Skim oil off press clarifiers.
• Drain solids from the bottom of clarifiers.
• Process PRESS waste oil through hydro filtering system when needed.
• Monitor and clean out drainage systems that flow off property.
• Skim oil and drop solids out of wastewater treatment system.
• Change out filtering socks on systems (if equipped).
• Drain or pump out water from containment berms and record.
• Weekly environmental report completion and…