Environmental Tech

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Field Manager, the Environmental Technician will play an integral part in RJN’s success. They will assist with field inspection services in sanitary sewers, storm sewers, and other underground infrastructure.

• Conduct field inspection services such as manhole inspection, smoke testing, and dye water flooding.
• Perform confined space entry work in manholes on a daily basis.
• Assist with installation and maintenance of flow meters.
• Assist with maintaining and cleaning equipment and vehicles to ensure work can be performed safely and productively.
• Interact with clients and the general public in a professional manner.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures in the RJN Group, Inc. Safety Manual and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Travel and work overtime as required.

• High school diploma or GED certificate from an accredited institution.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Mechanical skills utilizing hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficiency with smartphones and tablets.
• Physical and cognitive abilities to perform confined space entry.
• Ability to read and interpret sewer and road maps.

• Previous experience working within confined space entry.
• Experience working in a customer‑centric role.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

Physical demands: stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; squat or crouch in a confined space; climb ladders or steps; work with arms above head; talk and hear; lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; tolerate heat or cold; required vision: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus.

Work environment: noise level minimal indoors, moderate in field; may be required in a confined space for extended periods.

Personal Protective Equipment: steel‑toe boots, Class 2 or Class 3 safety vest, high‑visibility T‑shirt; additional PPE as needed.

• Company‑funded employee stock ownership plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance benefits.
• 401(k) matching retirement plan.
• Flexible work arrangements and schedule.
• Tuition assistance including student loan repayment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Wellness programs.
• Paid vacation, personal and sick time off.
• Holiday time off.
• Casual dress code.

RJN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and supports a diverse workforce.