Environmental Field Technician (CA CSST Required) at Hillmann Consulting, LLC in Oakland, California

Job Description:

Join Our Team as an Environmental Field Technician in the Bay Area!

Are you ready to elevate your career with a dynamic and growing firm that values your contributions and offers exciting opportunities for advancement? Hillmann Consulting, LLC, a leading nationwide environmental consulting firm, is seeking a passionate and driven Environmental Field Technician to join our team in the Bay Area.

Why Hillmann Consulting?

At Hillmann, we believe in fostering a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your career can thrive. With almost 40 years of experience, we specialize in Environmental Health and Safety, Remediation Support, Real Estate Due Diligence, Geotechnical, and Laboratory Analysis services. Our work spans from emergency planning for major disasters to ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, including OSHA, DOT, and USEPA.

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What We Offer:

Career Growth: We empower you to drive your own career path with continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
Exciting Projects: Work on a variety of impactful projects, from disaster response to environmental assessments, in both local and nationwide contexts.
Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision insurance, employer-401(k) plan, tuition assistance, and volunteer time.

Who We're Looking For: A motivated and energetic individual who is interested in building science and systems as well as environmental health & safety concerns. Technicians will spend the majority of their time at project sites in their respective areas and occasionally throughout California. Technicians will also prepare reports and other project documents related to field operations. Candidates must be able to work with minimal supervision, learn quickly, and possess excellent problem-solving skills.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's, Master's, or equivalent degree in a Science-related field.
Experience: 2 to 5 years in the industry, with a focus on asbestos, lead, water intrusion, indoor air quality, and mold/moisture inspections.
Skills: Excellent communication, client management, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel.
Certifications:

Asbestos: Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST) required*
Lead: CA Inspector/Assessor or Sampling Technician preferred or ability to obtain.
Additional certifications like CHMM, 40 Hour HAZWOPER, and CIE/CMI are desirable but not required.

Other Requirements:

Mastery of the English language - written and spoken.
Valid driver's license.
Reliable transportation.
Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to occasionally work at heights greater than 6 feet (examples: ladders, rooftops, man-lifts, scaffolding).
Ability to occasionally work in confined spaces (examples: crawlspaces, attics).
Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Must be able to walk up/down multiple flights of stairs.
Ability to complete all mandatory trainings, including safety training.
Availability for off-hour emergency work.
Respond as a member of the Hillmann 24-hour disaster response team.

*We welcome candidates with initial asbestos AHERA certifications eligible for state certification tests.

Responsibilities:

Perform air, surface, and water sampling.
Conduct thorough investigations related to Industrial Hygiene, including indoor air quality, mold/moisture inspections, asbestos surveys, and lead-based paint inspections.
Develop remediation plans, report findings, and ensure compliance with industry guidelines.
Maintain certifications and licenses.
Respond to client emergencies as needed.

At Hillmann Consulting, LLC, we are committed to your professional development and well-being. Join us and make a difference with a company dedicated to excellence and innovation in environmental consulting.

Ready to Apply?
Submit your application today and take the next step in your career with Hillmann Consulting, LLC. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Hillmann Consulting, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.