Industrial Hygiene Technician

True Environmental, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Industrial Hygiene Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves monitoring air quality, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations in the vibrant New York metro area. You will be part of a dedicated workforce committed to advancing environmental safety and health. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the necessary skills and certifications, this opportunity offers a chance to thrive in a supportive and innovative environment. Join a firm that values expertise and dedication to the built and natural environments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in industrial hygiene and environmental inspections.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work on-site.

Responsibilities

• Perform air monitoring for asbestos and lead remediation activities.
• Conduct job site health & safety inspections and report findings.
• Coordinate with management and contractors for project schedules.

Skills

Industrial Hygiene

Air Monitoring

Communication Skills

Project Management

Knowledge of OSHA/EPA Regulations

Education

High School Diploma

AS or BS in Physical Sciences

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Adobe)

Job description

Matrix New World Engineering, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. With a workforce of over 450 dedicated professionals, including environmental experts, engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, and construction management professionals, this dynamic organization operates in more than 20 offices across the U.S. Explore further at www.MWNE.com and True-Environmental.com to discover the full scope of our capabilities.

We are currently seeking an experienced Industrial Hygiene Technician to participate in asbestos, lead, mold and universal waste project monitoring and air sampling assignments in the New York metro area.

Annual Salary Range: $35 - $40 per hour commensurate with experience and certifications.

What you'll do

• Perform air monitoring for asbestos abatement, lead and mold remediation activities.
• Investigate indoor air quality and related water intrusion events.
• Conduct job site health & safety inspections.
• Perform routine site inspections, collect bulk samples and create reports according to applicable State and Federal protocols.
• Develop reports, memos, addendums as required for project management review, to document site conditions and project-related issues.
• Interact with management, contractors & sub-contractors, coordinate site meetings, develop scopes of work and implement project schedules, as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience preferred in performing asbestos, lead paint, IAQ, water intrusion/mold, general industrial hygiene, and facility-related abatement project monitoring and inspections.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• A combination of the following certifications:
• EPA AHERA / NYSDOL Asbestos Inspector, Project Designer, Project Monitor and Air Sampling Technician.
• NYSDOL Mold Assessor.
• NJ/EPA/NY Lead Risk Assessor/Inspector.
• NYCDEP Asbestos Investigator.
• Working knowledge of MS Office software (Word, Excel, Adobe, etc.).
• Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, and state regulations for asbestos, lead paint, etc.
• Must be willing to travel to and from job sites within the NY area.
• Must be able to pass a physical exam and be medically cleared to wear a negative pressure respirator.
• Must be available to occasionally work night or weekend hours and/or extended shifts beyond 8 hours.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and will be subject to DOT-regulated random drug & alcohol testing.

Preferred Qualifications

• AS or BS in physical sciences or industrial hygiene, safety, environmental sciences, or related science or engineering fields preferred, but not required.
• Additional asbestos accreditations preferred: Management Planner /Supervisor/Project Designer.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER.
• Experience performing other IH-related work and non-IH environmental work.
• Experience performing health and safety oversight.
• Experience in construction management.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.