Senior Air Monitoring Technician – Field & Stack Testing

Trinity Consultants; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Job summary

Trinity Consultants Australia seeks an air monitoring technician to join our environmental team in Brisbane. The role involves field work up to 70% and occasional travel, with training in Safe Work at Heights and related procedures.

The successful candidate will collect air emissions samples at industrial sites, operate monitoring equipment, maintain instrumentation, and input results into reports for clients.

Qualifications

• 5+ years environmental monitoring experience preferred.
• Unrestricted work rights in Australia.
• Ability to operate in outdoor field conditions and at heights.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets and email.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment and collect air emissions samples at industrial locations.
• Operate ambient air monitoring and laboratory equipment as needed.
• Maintain equipment, perform calibrations and arrange sample analysis.
• Enter data and generate sampling reports.
• Travel to sites; up to 25% away-from-home stays.
• Support health and safety training and adherence to QA procedures.
• Foster client relationships and meet project expectations.
• Utilize company vehicles and travel allowances as required.

Skills

Environmental monitoring

Field work

Data entry / spreadsheets

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Proficiency in MS Office

Safe Work at Heights

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Trinity Consultants Australia is seeking an air monitoring technician to join our team of environmental consultants.

Details

Trinity Consultants Australia provides scientific monitoring and assessment services in the fields of acoustics and air quality. Our services specifically include stack emission testing for regulatory compliance, engineering studies, pilot plant trials, relative accuracy testing (RATAs), trial runs and ambient air monitoring.

The position is located at our Wakerley office in Brisbane. We are part of the global professional services provider Trinity Consultants, delivering engineering and scientific advice to the building, mining, industrial, manufacturing, ports and transport sectors.

The successful candidate will work with our talented staff to continue serving existing clients and help with new project opportunities. This position requires field work up to 70% of the time. It may require some weekend work and extended travel.

Candidates

Our successful candidate will have:

• Unrestricted work rights in Australia
• 5 plus years environmental monitoring experience preferred
• Proven ability to work independently or as part of a team in the field
• Be able to lift and carry a 20 kg load, climb ladders, and be comfortable working at heights
• Proficient in use of computer program applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and emails
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work in an outdoor environment
• Essentially strong practical skills and good manual dexterity with hand tools
• Ability to maintain objectivity to correct/address issues that may arise during stack testing
• Concern for quality of service
• Ability to work in an outdoor environment

The Role

• Successfully complete all required health and safety training such as, Safe Work at Heights and Elevated Work Platform Operator.
• Work under instructions of Project Manager to set up equipment and collect air emissions samples at industrial locations that may include working at heights.
• Assist with operating ambient air monitoring equipment as well as laboratory equipment.
• Assist with equipment maintenance, calibration and repair and arrange for sample analysis.
• Perform entry of data and results into spreadsheets and sampling reports.
• Comply with company policies and procedures including quality assurance and safety procedures, and prepare timesheets and expenses claims on a daily basis.
• Travel to sites as required. Up to 25% of projects may involve some away-from-home stays (typically less than 4 nights away per month).
• Provide assistance and undertake tasks as requested by direct supervisor and senior managers.
• Foster good relationships with Clients and meet or exceed their expectations as appropriate.
• Behave in a professional manner and embrace and apply the Trinity Consultants Australia values.
• Maintain and develop knowledge of current and emerging air monitoring technologies.
• Support with development of systems and procedures.
• Use of company vehicles, travel allowance and/or reimbursement of expenses
• Laptop for flexible working location
• Training
• Competitive salary and bonuses will be offered depending on experience