Environmental Field Technician - Axiom
On-siteKansas City, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Conduct safe field inspections and sampling for asbestos, lead, and mold in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Operate and maintain industry-specific instruments, travel to project sites by car, and communicate analytical results with clients. Accurately document inspections with detailed field notes, process raw data, and produce technical reports while performing quality control. Obtain and maintain required safety certifications and adhere to all safety requirements. Work up to 25% of the time traveling, with variable schedules including weekends and overtime.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma
- Valid Driver's license
- Ability to meet the assigned company's regulatory insurance requirements for owned autos determined through Motor Vehicle Record Check (MVR)
- Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondences, and memos
- Ability to write complex correspondences
- Ability to effectively present information
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals
- Ability to interpret and manipulate complex computer software programs including, but not limited to: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, email applications, and other industry/project specific software systems
- Ability to utilize a tablet for purposes of documenting field inspections
- Ability to type efficiently
- Ability to add and subtract two-digit number and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's
- Ability to perform these operations using unity of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance
- Ability to read a ruler to 1/16"
- Ability to write technical reports in a pragmatic and professional manner
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one-or two-step instructions
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
- 0-5 years of educational or professional experience in asbestos, mold and lead inspections
- 1+ years of experience working in a field-based data collection or analysis role
- Must be able to stand and walk for long durations, which could exceed 8 hours in a day
- Must be able to wear a respirator
- Must be able to use hands and fingers to control, handle and feel objects
- Must be able to see details of objects from a distance
- Must be able to enter confined spaces
- Must be able to climb stairs and walk on uneven terrain
- Must be able to use ladders to climb
- Must be able to squat and crawl
- Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 75 pounds when necessary
- Must be able to sit for long period of time which could exceed 8 hours in a day
- Must be able to stare at a computer screen for long periods of time which could exceed 8 hours in a day
- Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time
- Must be able to work weekends and overtime while accommodating a variable schedule
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related field
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