Description
Tetra Tech is looking for Engineering Technicians to support hazardous material/hazardous waste operations for NUWC Division, Keyport, WA. Position will include field work and technical support in data collection, compliance with regulations and policies, evaluation, and reporting.
Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.
Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.
Responsibilities:
- Position will require hazardous material (HAZMAT) coordination to ensure adherence to DoD, state and local rules, regulations, and policies regarding HAZMAT handling, storage, and identification at NUWC Division, Keyport, WA.
- Ensure a waste stream is established for all HAZMAT and regularly monitor HAZMAT requirements.
- Document and report noncompliance to the Environmental Coordinator.
- Coordinate and assist in the removal and shipping of IMA hazardous waste to the Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facility (TSDF).
- Accumulate, inspect, package, and label wastes created and stored in Depot waste sites.
- Perform weekly hazardous waste site inspections for Depot waste sites in accordance with NUWCDIVKPT 5090.11.
- Manage shop HAZMAT inventory records. Induct shipments of new HAZMAT items into inventory, which includes verifying product legitimacy, labeling requirements, and shelf life.
- Label HAZMAT per the applicable regulations.
- Manage the disposition of HAZMAT inventory through the Regional Hazardous Inventory Control System (RHICS).
- Duties of position will include evaluation/interpretation of environmental data, preparation of summary data tables, and report writing.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:
Work cooperatively as part of a team.
Think independently to solve problems, develop, and implement solutions, and make decisions.
Perform physically demanding tasks (e.g., HAZMAT sampling and inspections) that may include lifting equipment (up to ~50 pounds), operating hand tools, and driving vehicles (e.g., pickup trucks).
Solve mechanical problems independently (i.e., needs to be mechanically inclined).
Perform physical work in austere environments (e.g., heat, rain, cold weather).
Take detailed, legible, clearly written field notes.
Prepare written technical documents (requires technical writing skills).
Successful candidate must be able to operate Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), Adobe Acrobat, Internet Browsers, and similar.
Education & Experience: High School diploma or equivalent is required. Successful candidate must have at least two years' experience conducting HAZMAT or environmental field work.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
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