Environmental Technician

Nwestco, LLC; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Petroleum and Car Wash Equipment sector is seeking a dedicated Environmental Technician. This full-time role offers the chance to make a significant impact on environmental projects while ensuring safety and quality standards. With a focus on hands-on work, you'll manage site visits, collect crucial data, and operate essential equipment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment that values growth and teamwork. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career path with purpose, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

401(k) with Matching

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Generous PTO

Clothing Allowance

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in fieldwork, construction, or mechanical tasks preferred.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate machinery.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage daily schedules and site visits.
• Conduct groundwater and soil sampling with precision.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and leadership.

Skills

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Physical Stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Skid Steers

Field Equipment

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

At Nwestco LLC, we're more than just a company; we're a dynamic force for change in the Petroleum and Car Wash Equipment sector! For over 25 years, we've led the charge in the Northwest and Rockies, setting standards and breaking new ground. Today, we're on the lookout for a passionate, career-driven star to amplify our vibrant team. Is that you?

Are you ready to make an impactful difference for generations to come? Nwestco is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Environmental Technician to join our dynamic team. This role requires a mix of technical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and hands-on work in the field. You will be responsible for ensuring the successful execution of environmental projects while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

This full-time opportunity offers adventure and stability. The pay range is $20 - $26/hr based on experience and skills. We also offer full benefits, PTO, and 401k.

Your Mission:

Independently plan and manage daily schedules, determining site visits and necessary preparation.

Accurately collect, document, and input environmental field data into Microsoft Office applications.

Conduct groundwater and soil sampling with precise methodology.

Operate and maintain field equipment, including digital and mechanical meters.

Hazardous waste services, storage tank services, Environmental Site Audits.

Utilize construction tools and light machinery, including skid steers and trailers.

Load, unload, and transport materials safely and efficiently.

Assist with site preparation, including setting up and removing temporary structures and tools.

Work in environments that may contain dust, fumes, wet/dry chemicals, or uncontrolled conditions.

Follow all safety procedures and report any unsafe practices or conditions.

Communicate effectively with co-workers and leadership to ensure project success.

Perform daily site clean-up to maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Other general environmental staff services as applicable and based on experience.

What You Bring to the Table:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Previous fieldwork, construction, or mechanical experience preferred.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) for data entry and reporting.

Ability to work independently, managing your own schedule and workload effectively.

Experience recording data accurately and communicating findings clearly to the team.

Basic knowledge of mechanical systems with a willingness to learn field repairs and maintenance.

Ability to operate or learn to operate machinery such as skid steers and trailers.

Strong physical stamina and ability to perform labor-intensive tasks in variable weather conditions.

Reliable, punctual, and able to adapt to changing job site requirements.

Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Before You Leap:

Some positions require travel and overnight stays. Travel expenses will be covered by Nwestco, LLC.

All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of the following:

Ability to pass a pre-employment physical with extensive lifting (up to 75 lb), twisting, pulling, kneeling, and squatting.

Ability to pass pre-employment drug-screening and background check. If the position is classified as safety-sensitive, it requires the applicant to pass a comprehensive drug test, including screening for marijuana, as a condition of employment.

A valid driver's license with a clean driving record over the past 5 years required.

THIS POSITION IS SAFETY-SENSITIVE

Why Join Nwestco? When you join our ranks, you're not just getting a job; you're igniting a career with purpose. We're all about diversity, valuing our people, and a culture of relentless excellence. Here’s what’s in it for you:

Competitive compensation that appreciates your experience and potential.

A treasure chest of benefits: 401(k) (with matching!), medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, generous PTO, clothing allowance, paid holidays, and more.

Unparalleled opportunities for career growth – your horizon is limitless.

Nwestco, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career with Nwestco LLC. To learn more about Nwestco, LLC, please visit our website at www.nwestco.com .