Environmental Technician

Environmental Technician

Location: Oak Harbor, Washington - Naval Air Station Whidbey Island

Type: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift

Compensation: $41.22 per hour

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• $7.15 per hour Health and Welfare Benefit
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
• 11 paid federal holidays, 12 paid days of vacation at start, paid sick leave
• Potential shared earning bonus
• Tuition assistance after 1 year, potential scholarships for qualified dependents
• Professional development, certifications, training opportunities
• Verizon wireless discount
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness program
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Tessera is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, core values—Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity—and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment.

Tessera is seeking an experienced and hardworking Environmental Technician with a positive attitude.

• Perform environmental sampling, field testing, and document all findings including Operating Records, Logs, and Reports, for Wastewater, Storm Water Pollution Prevention, Used Oil/ Mixed Fuel Collection, Hazardous Material/ Hazardous Waste/Other Regulated Waste collection and processing, Soil Reuse and Disposal Management, Universal Waste collection and processing, Oil and Hazardous Substance Spill Response and Cleanup, OHS Spill Drills as part of Facility Response Team, OHS Spill Reporting and Documentation, Spill Response Boat Launch, Clean Air Act (CAA) and Air Emission Permit Reporting as required, Petroleum Pressure Piping and Hoses Testing and Reporting, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure activities, Underground Storage Tank maintenance & documentation, Clean Water Act activities, Storm Water, Storm Water Outfall Monitoring & Sampling, abide by Historical and Cultural Resource guidelines.
• Collect and manage waste containers, prepare containers for shipment per hazardous waste regulations, waste profiles, and DOT Hazardous Materials regulations, manage all regulatory documentation for inspections and shipments. Packaging & storing of hazardous waste must comply with State, Federal, and Navy regulations or policies.
• Make hazardous waste pickups at customer facilities and transport to central accumulation facilities. Conduct bulking/consolidation of wastes.
• Document/log hazardous waste collection and processing per the established system.
• Secure and move heavy drums & containers using dollies and pallet jacks. Inspect container labeling, profiling, and environmental requirements at central accumulation facilities.
• Perform industrial service operations such as tank cleaning, waste bulking, pressure washing contaminated surfaces, hazmat cleaning, pump truck operations, and/or demolition service per company policies and procedures.
• Perform & document required hazardous waste facility inspections to ensure Navy, State, and Federal compliance.
• Inspect and maintain equipment for waste handling (tools, trucks, can crusher, etc.).
• Assist customers in setting up satellite and less-than-90-day storage sites. Inspect collection sites for proper storage and labeling.
• Record work order response in Maximo concisely for Navy use.
• Self-inspect completed work to ensure it meets requirements.
• Complete necessary forms and documentation or inspections per Navy manuals, Tessera’s SOPs, or regulatory requirements.
• Keep written records organized, presentable, and reproducible. Submit information by due dates.
• Inspect assets, maintenance documents, and Maximo records for trends or discrepancies requiring action.
• Perform non-emergency and emergency response activities for chemical, fuel, hazardous waste, solid waste, water, and septage; respond onsite within 1 hour. Maintain HAZWOPER credentials.
• Determine PPE requirements and don PPE for spill response tasks: air purifying respirators, gloves, suits, boots, etc.
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