Environmental Technician - Stack Tester

About Us :

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview :

Looking to make a difference with your work and create a positive impact on the environment? TRC is seeking an entry-level Environmental Scientist in the Air Measurements Practice of our Eagan, MN office to assist with performance of air emissions testing projects at various industrial facilities.

Our projects help industry achieve environmental compliance while maintaining productivity. Join a great team of established professionals who will show you the ropes of an exciting career in air quality.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop or expand a professional career. TRC values safety, ethics and integrity, and offers the ability to develop or expand meaningful work for a range of clients

Responsibilities :

• Under supervision, set up equipment and collect samples at facility emissions sources that may require working at heights, indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, including but not limited to : heat, cold, humidity, snow, rain, wind, direct sunlight, and noise.
• Projects involve a considerable amount of overnight travel, generally in the Midwest; however, projects may be all over the United States with some opportunity for international travel. The field-testing portion of each project typically lasts from 1 to 5 days and the test teams are generally home on the weekends, but some projects may require working or traveling on a weekend. The number of people needed in the field and the number of days in the field, varies with each project and changes from week to week. Expect 75% of the weeks to involve field work.
• During testing, the Environmental Scientist will be at the location recording data, operating equipment, or working in the trailer recovering samples, performing analysis, etc.
• When not in the field, duties may include equipment calibrations and repairs, prep and packing for future projects, vehicle maintenance, basic sample analysis and tasks of that nature.
• The Environmental Scientist will become proficient in the various EPA sampling methods and develop knowledge about many types of industrial processes.
• The experienced Environmental Scientist typically advances into either a client-oriented career path of project management and business development or into a technical oriented career path working with the latest monitoring and analytical equipment.

Qualifications :

For someone who likes to travel and see new places, likes working outside and not being tied to a desk, has an interest in all kinds of industrial processes, and enjoys working as a contributing member of a team on a wide variety of short projects, this can be a very rewarding job.

TRC offers quick advancement through our Performance Management and Career Development Program, with competitive compensation and a benefits package including a 401(k) plan with company match.

Benefits

Compensation : In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation : Employee may be eligible for participation in the Companys annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

Disclaimers :

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on TRCs career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.

Salary Range :

USD $24.00 - USD $25.00 / Hr.