Remediation System Technician (Field Based)

Environmental Resources Management, Inc.; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 17,220,000 - 24,797,000; Part time

Job summary

Environmental Resources Management, Inc. (ERM) is hiring a Remediation System Technician to support a key client site in Marshall, IL.

The role is onsite five days per week on average, part-time (approximately 10 hours per week), with an estimated duration of 12 months and the possibility of annual renewal. The technician will operate, maintain and monitor a groundwater extraction and treatment remediation system, perform weekly site visits, adjust flow and pressures, collect permit samples and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience at remediation sites and systems preferred.
• English is required.
• Available for emergency response within 24 hours.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders.
• Ability to multi-task, stay flexible, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to high-quality project delivery and client service.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and monitor a groundwater extraction and treatment remediation system.
• Perform weekly site visits to collect system parameters.
• Adjust well flow and pressures for effective operation.
• Participate in bi-weekly team calls to guide operations and decisions.
• Collect samples for permit monitoring and VOC analysis.
• Respond to alarms and troubleshoot with ERM engineers.
• Perform routine maintenance on system components as needed.
• Oversee subcontractor maintenance activities.

Skills

English

Independent work

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

ERMis hiring aRemediation System Technicianto support a key client site in Marshall, IL. This role will require onsite support 5 days per week on average. This is a part-time (Approximately 10 hours/week), limited-term position with an estimated duration of 12 months, with the possibility of annual renewal.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operation, maintenance and monitoring of a groundwater extraction and treatment remediation system including to:

• Perform weekly Site visits to collect system operational parameters (e.g., flow rates, pressure, vacuum, effluent readings);
• Adjust well flow and pressures as necessary for effective operation of the system;
• Participate in bi-weekly team conference calls held with the Project Manager and team to guide operations, decision-making and maintain efficient and effective operations;
• Collect samples for permit monitoring for analysis of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and any other permit-required analytes;
• Respond when alarm condition arises, and work with the ERM Engineer to troubleshoot and restart the system;
• Perform routine maintenance (if the candidate has the capabilities or conducted by a subcontractor) on system components including pumps, compressors, stripping tower media and cleaning, valves, switches, alarms, etc.;
• Oversee subcontractor performing maintenance as necessary.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with remediation sites and systems preferred.
• English is required.
• Available for emergency response within 24 hours
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders
• Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to provide excellent project delivery and client service, quality on project deliverables, and organizational skills.

Who We Are:

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.

At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Thank you for your interest in ERM!