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Job Description
Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientist. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-3025.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 52,500.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 25.00
- Currently, there are 16,550 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Environmental Engineering Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Environmental Engineering Technicians
- Senior Environmental Technician
- Industrial Waste Inspector
- Haz Tech (Hazardous Technician)
- Environmental Technician
- Environmental Specialist
- Environmental Field Technician
- Environmental Engineering Technician
- Environmental Engineering Assistant
- Engineer Technician
- Air Quality Instrument Specialist
- Water Pollution Control Technician
- Soil Technician
- Soil Field Technician
- Pollution Control Technician
- Pollution Control Engineering Technician
- Environmental Remediation Engineering Technician
- Environmental Field Team Member
- Environmental Field Professional
- Environmental Engineering Aide
- Engineering Technician
- Engineering Inspection Assistant
- Engineering Assistant
- Air Technician
- Air Pollution Specialist
- Air Moving Technician
- Air Analyst
- Air Analysis Technician
- Air Analysis Engineering Technician
Tasks for “Compliance Aide”
- Prepare and package environmental samples for shipping or testing.
- Work with customers to assess the environmental impact of proposed construction or to develop pollution prevention programs.
- Evaluate and select technologies to clean up polluted sites, restore polluted air, water, or soil, or rehabilitate degraded ecosystems.
- Perform environmental quality work in field or office settings.
- Produce environmental assessment reports, tabulating data and preparing charts, graphs, or sketches.
- Arrange for the disposal of lead, asbestos, or other hazardous materials.
- Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries of visual observations.
- Create models to demonstrate or predict the process by which pollutants move through or impact an environment.
- Collect and analyze pollution samples, such as air or ground water.
- Oversee support staff.
- Maintain project logbook records or computer program files.
- Develop work plans, including writing specifications or establishing material, manpower, or facilities needs.
- Model biological, chemical, or physical treatment processes to remove or degrade pollutants.
- Improve chemical processes to reduce toxic emissions.
- Assess the ability of environments to naturally remove or reduce conventional or emerging contaminants from air, water, or soil.
- Inspect facilities to monitor compliance with regulations governing substances such as asbestos, lead, or wastewater.
- Obtain product information, identify vendors or suppliers, or order materials or equipment to maintain inventory.
- Review technical documents to ensure completeness and conformance to requirements.
- Receive, set up, test, or decontaminate equipment.
- Assist in the cleanup of hazardous material spills.
- Perform statistical analysis and correction of air or water pollution data submitted by industry or other agencies.
- Provide technical engineering support in the planning of projects, such as wastewater treatment plants, to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and policies.
- Maintain process parameters and evaluate process anomalies.
- Prepare permit applications or review compliance with environmental permits.
- Review work plans to schedule activities.
- Decontaminate or test field equipment used to clean or test pollutants from soil, air, or water.
Related Technology & Tools
- Meters
- Zeta meters
- Liquid mass spectroscopes
- Microcentrifuges
- Graduated cylinders
- Single particle spectroscopes
- Ultrafiltration cells
- Mechanical convection ovens
- Soil particle size testers
- Soil vapor sampling equipment
- Supercritical fluid extractors
- Multistage agar impactors
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Laser printers
- Conductivity meters
- Tracer gas detectors
- pH meters
- Hazardous material protective clothing
- Ion chromatographs
- Spectrophotometers
- Universal fractionators
- Gas mass spectroscopes
- Total internal reflection fluorescence TIRF microscopes
- Benchtop refrigerated centrifuges
- Laboratory centrifugal pumps
- Autotitration systems
- Beakers
- Dataloggers
- Video microscopes
- California bearing ratio CBR testing devices
- Streaming current detectors
- Fluorimeters
- French presses
- Laboratory vacuum pumps
- Laminar flow hoods
- Particulate filters
- Autoclaves
- Aerobic laboratory scale reactors
- Freeze dryers
- Argon lasers
- Respirators
- Flow injection analyzers
- Air velocity meters
- Epifluorescence microscopes
- Rotavapors
- Muffle furnaces
- Glassware adapters
- Soil permeability testers
- Ion selective electrode ISE meters
- Optical compound microscopes
- Hot plate stirrers
- Soil samplers
- Reciprocating pumps
- Biological oxidizers
- Groundwater pumps
- Water sampling pumps
- Freezers
- Simultaneous static and dynamic light scattering systems
- Thermal conductivity detectors
- Fermenters
- Calorimeters
- Ozone generators
- Phase contrast microscopes
- Groundwater sampling equipment
- Particle size analyzers
- Test tubes
- Titrators
- Incubators
- Carbon analyzers
- Low pressure reverse osmosis water treatment systems
- Tractor mounted drill rigs
- Gel documentation systems
- Water quality monitors
- Total organic carbon TOC analyzers
- Funnels
- Flame ionization detectors FID
- Binocular light compound microscopes
- Thermocouples
- Personal computers
- Microscope slides
- Aeration pumps
- Chemical fume hoods
- Blenders
- Ultrasonic cleaners
- High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC with ultraviolet/visible UV/Vis absorbance detectors
- Atomic absorption AA spectrometers
- Two-vortex mixers
- Ozone bubble contactors
- Anaerobic laboratory glove bags
- Analytical balances
- Dichotomous particulate matter samplers
- Fecal coliform constant temperature shaker baths
- Glassware condensers
- Anaerobic laboratory scale reactors
- Peristaltic pumps
- Electrophoresis tanks
- Bailers
- Filter press simulators
- Air monitoring equipment
- Laboratory scales
- Flow meters
- Titrimeters
- Total organic halide analyzers
- Inverted microscopes
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
- Camera-equipped microscopes
- Airborne particulate samplers
- Dissolved oxygen meters
- Heated environmental chambers
- Flatbed scanners
- Scanning microscopes
- Benchtop nephelometers
- Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ELISA plate readers
- Micropipettes
- Laboratory shakers
- Balances
- 13C nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectrometers
- Respirometers
- Scanning probe microscopes SPM
- Turbidimeters
- Mercury analysis equipment
- Digester apparatus
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Drop volume tensiometers
- Liquid scintillation equipment
- Specific ion probes
- Water level recorders
- High-pressure/temperature reactors
- Magnetic stirrers
- Photometers
- Anemometers
- Particle counters
- Soil expansion testers
- Microtox toxicity systems
- Spectrofluorimeters
- Notebook computers
- Refrigerated centrifuges
- Ultra pure water systems
- Mixer mills
- Pan balances
- Biosafety cabinets
- Proton nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectrometers
- Visible spectrometers
- Fraction collectors
- Digital cameras
- Filtering funnels
- Mainframe computers
- Incubator shakers
- Interferometeric refractormeters
- Differential mobility analyzers
- Water distillation units
- Ultraviolet UV spectrometers
- High-speed centrifuges
- Sterilizer chambers
- Soil carbon-nitrogen CN analyzers
- Transmission electron microscopes TEM
- Water baths
- Surface area analyzers
- Erlenmeyer flasks
- Liquid handling robots
- Low pressure liquid chromatographs with fraction collectors
- Toxicity analyzers
- Dynamic contact angle apparatus
- Ozone concentration percentage meters
- Water samplers
- Furnaces
- Heating mantles
- Desktop computers
- Atomic force microscopes
- Plasma spectrometers
- Dessicator chambers
- Potentiostats
- Laboratory ovens
- Electrophoresis equipment
- Scintillation counters
- Greenhouse gas management software
- Presentation software
- Gel documentation software
- C++
- Hazardous materials management HMS software
- Soil mapping software
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Simultaneous location and mapping SLAM
- Geomechanical design analysis GDA software
- Python
- Water flow modeling software
- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
- PerkinElmer Turbochrom
- Insightful S-PLUS
- Mathsoft Mathcad
- Thermal indoor climate simulation software
- Maplesoft Maple
- GAEA Technologies WinSieve
- Email software
- XP Software XPSWMM
- Microsoft Excel
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Microsoft Access
- Internet browser software
- Microscopic image capturing software
- Neural network modeling software
- Air dispersion modeling software
- Fugitive emission leak detection software
- Adobe Systems Adobe PageMaker
- HEC RAS
- Microsoft Word
- Laboratory information management system LIMS
- Site remediation management software
- SAS
- Database software
- Material safety data sheet MSDS software
- Simulation software
- Waste management software
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- Environmental health and safety documentation software
- Photogrammetric software
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server MOSS
- Rockwell Automation Arena
- Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
- Scientific Software Group MIGRATE
- Hydrologic simulation program fortan HSPF software
- DHI Water and Environment MIKE SHE
- Microsoft Office
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- WAM software
- Stochastic modeling software
- Ecological risk assessment software
- Regulatory compliance management software
- Gas dispersion model software
- Spreadsheet software
- SofTech CADRA
- ANSYS
- Word processing software
- Statistical software
- Continuous emission management software
- RockWare MODFLOW
- LINDO
- Visual MODFLOW Pro
- Stormwater runoff modeling software
- Wind flow modeling software