EHS Lab Specialist II; Water Compliance

(NYSE: TYC) is the world’s largest pure-play fire and security company. Tyco provides more than three million customers around the globe with the latest fire protection and security products and services. A $10+ billion company, Tyco has more than 69,000 employees in 1,000 locations in nearly 50 countries serving the world’s most demanding environments, including banking and financial services, oil and gas, marine, government, healthcare, retail, home security, transportation and commercial and industrial.

Tyco Fire Protection Products (TFPP) is a business unit of the Tyco Fire & Security Division, one of three business segments in Tyco. We are a worldwide leader in saving lives and protecting property with our broad portfolio of chemical and water products as well as mechanical products for the fire protection and building products industries. Within TFPP we design, manufacture, and distribute the highest quality products with market leading features for the Commercial, Residential, Storage, HVAC/Plumbing, Food Service, Petroleum Oil & Gas, Mining, Marine and other markets.

TFPP is a recognized leader in researching new technologies and developing innovative solutions for our customers. The business unit has approximately 4,500 employees with 27 manufacturing plants and 46 Distribution Branches in Europe, The Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Latin America, and the US. TFPP is headquartered in Lansdale, PA.

Tyco Fire Protection Products (TFPP) is currently recruiting an EHS Lab Specialist II to work at our Marinette, WI site
. The Lab Specialist is responsible for supporting Tyco’s efforts for the Quality Assurance of the foam raw chemicals and final products, Environmental Lab Requirements, RCRA Waste Requirements (manifesting, inspections, and profiling), system sampling, sewer sampling requirements at both campuses. This position will report directly to the site Environmental Supervisor. This position will be responsible for managing the day to day regulatory compliance for POTW, WPDES and RCRA and laboratory operation.

This position will be responsible to complete minor maintenance to lab equipment and water treatment equipment. Additionally, the position also prepares purchase requisitions and approval of invoices for procuring water treatment chemicals, environmental lab supplies, and other environmental supplies.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure effluent water compliance meets permit limits.
• Initiate, lead and sustain Zero Harm programs.
• Institute water, waste and other recycling programs.
• Proper handling, use and storage of all treatment process chemicals and waste materials
• Knowledge of QA ISO-requirements including ISO 9001 compliance.
• Maintain compliance for WPDES and POTW for two campuses.
• Manage Laboratory to maintain and analyze samples for WDNR Registration and QA Product requirements
• Inspect satellite waste accumulation areas and waste accumulation areas.
• Manage the proper disposal, manifesting and profiling of solid waste, universal waste, special waste and waste water. This includes RCRA hazardous, non-hazardous, and universal wastes from two different campuses.
• Maintain inventories of PPE, chemicals and other environmental consumables required to operate all systems.
• Utilize and manage outside contractors to keep systems running at an optimum level.
• Be a continuous improvement champion by setting and achieving goals.
• Successfully complete specific training located on the Marinette Operations Training Matrix.
• Work with subcontractors and safety officers to maintain a safe project environment.
• Maintain performance of the laboratory, wastewater and groundwater treatment systems and make recommendations for continuous improvements.
• Tasks as assigned by Environmental Supervisor and EHS Manager
• Mentors all Operators and Lab Technicians.
• Prepares purchase requisitions and approval of invoices via SAP.
• Prepare environmental compliance reports including DMR, POTW Pretreatment, Annual Hazardous Waste, and compliance related reports.
• Update Laboratory Procedures.

Education/

Experience:

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  Four (4) Year degree in chemistry with five (5) years’…