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Environmental Technician

Job in Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi, 38671, USA
Listing for: The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15 - 22 USD Hourly USD 15.00 22.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Join our dynamic environmental team as an Environmental Technician and play a vital role in safeguarding public health and protecting our planet. In this energetic and impactful position, you will conduct field data collection, perform technical analyses, and support environmental compliance initiatives across diverse projects. Your expertise will help ensure that environmental standards are met while contributing to sustainable practices and innovative solutions.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical skills in real-world settings, making a tangible difference in environmental stewardship. 2-5 years' experience

40-hour hazwoper

At least 10-hour osha that is in date

Confined space entry and rescue certification in date

First aid and CPR in date

Asbestos worker certification is a plus

Experience with hydroblasting

Twic card or eligible for one

Good driving record

Reliable transportation

Duties
  • Collect and analyze environmental data related to water quality, air emissions, soil conditions, and waste management using advanced tools such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and AutoCAD.
  • Conduct site inspections, environmental sampling, and laboratory testing to monitor compliance with EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) standards and OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regulations.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, research documentation, and compliance documentation with clear, concise language for internal use and regulatory agencies.
  • Utilize ArcGIS for spatial analysis and mapping of environmental data to identify trends and support decision‑making processes.
  • Assist in water treatment operations, wastewater management, and waste disposal procedures ensuring adherence to environmental laws and safety protocols.
  • Support research initiatives by gathering data, performing analysis, and documenting findings related to public health impacts or environmental risks.
  • Maintain accurate records of data collection activities, laboratory results, safety inspections, and project progress to ensure transparency and regulatory compliance.
Experience
  • Prior experience with GIS software such as ArcGIS or AutoCAD for mapping and spatial analysis is highly desirable.
  • Strong data analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets related to environmental parameters.
  • Laboratory experience in sample collection, testing procedures, or chemical analysis is preferred.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards, EPA regulations, environmental law, water treatment processes, wastewater treatment systems, and waste management practices.
  • Mechanical knowledge related to environmental equipment operation or maintenance is a plus.
  • Familiarity with EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) protocols in oil & gas or industrial settings enhances your suitability for this role.
  • Excellent research capabilities combined with technical writing skills to produce comprehensive reports that meet regulatory requirements. Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise fuels positive change! We are committed to fostering a vibrant work environment that values innovation, safety, and sustainability—empowering you to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on our community’s health and environment.

Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person

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