TACOM (RRAD): Environmental Technician (Contingency)

KBR, Inc; New Boston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. seeks an Environmental Technician (Contingency) to support TACOM operations. You will assist with inspections, waste management, and documentation, ensuring compliance with environmental laws and Army policies.

This role requires the ability to work in industrial environments, follow SOPs, and maintain accurate records while coordinating with environmental staff and management. It is a contingent position under award.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; supplemental technical or vocational training preferred.
• Typically 1-3 years of experience supporting environmental, safety, or compliance programs in an industrial, military, or governmental environment.
• Basic understanding of environmental regulations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to follow environmental procedures, SOPs, and regulatory guidance.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to perform work in physically demanding environments.
• Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (as required).
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with environmental compliance activities in support of TACOM operations and facilities
• Conduct routine environmental inspections of shops, storage areas, and work sites
• Support hazardous material and hazardous waste management activities, including labeling, storage, and accumulation point inspections
• Assist with spill prevention, response, and reporting requirements
• Collect environmental samples (e.g., soil, water, waste) as required and maintain chain‑of‑custody documentation
• Support compliance with federal, state, local, and Army environmental regulations (e.g., RCRA, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act)
• Maintain accurate environmental records, logs, reports, and inspection documentation
• Identify potential environmental compliance issues and report findings to environmental staff or management
• Support internal audits, external inspections, and government environmental reviews
• Promote environmental awareness and safe work practices among personnel
• Comply with all safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures
• Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE) and environmental monitoring tools

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Documentation

Independent work

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Title: TACOM (RRAD): Environmental Technician (Contingency) Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

Program Summary

The U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) sustains the Army’s mission to develop, acquire, field, and sustain ground combat, tactical, and support systems throughout their lifecycle. The program focuses on ensuring operational readiness, reliability, and safety of automotive and ground support equipment critical to Army operations. Under this contract, personnel provide maintenance, repair, overhaul, and sustainment support in accordance with Army technical manuals, safety standards, and performance requirements.

Job Summary

The Environmental Technician supports environmental compliance and sustainability efforts for TACOM‑managed facilities, operations, and maintenance activities. This role assists with inspections, monitoring, waste management, and environmental documentation to ensure compliance with applicable environmental laws, regulations, permits, and Army policies. The technician will play a critical role tracking waste streams, manifests, and disposal activities in accordance with regulatory and contractual requirements. This position is contingent upon award

Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist with environmental compliance activities in support of TACOM operations and facilities
• Conduct routine environmental inspections of shops, storage areas, and work sites
• Support hazardous material and hazardous waste management activities, including labeling, storage, and accumulation point inspections
• Assist with spill prevention, response, and reporting requirements
• Collect environmental samples (e.g., soil, water, waste) as required and maintain chain‑of‑custody documentation
• Support compliance with federal, state, local, and Army environmental regulations (e.g., RCRA, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act)
• Maintain accurate environmental records, logs, reports, and inspection documentation
• Identify potential environmental compliance issues and report findings to environmental staff or management
• Support internal audits, external inspections, and government environmental reviews
• Promote environmental awareness and safe work practices among personnel
• Comply with all safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures
• Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE) and environmental monitoring tools

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; supplemental technical or vocational training preferred
• Typically 1-3 years of experience supporting environmental, safety, or compliance programs in an industrial, military, or governmental environment
• Basic understanding of environmental regulations and compliance requirements
• Ability to follow environmental procedures, SOPs, and regulatory guidance
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to perform work in physically demanding environments
• Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (as required)
• U.S. citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting DoD, Army, or TACOM environmental programs
• Familiarity with hazardous waste management and environmental inspections
• Knowledge of environmental regulations such as RCRA, SPCC, and stormwater requirements
• Experience working in maintenance shops, industrial facilities, or field environments
• Prior government contracting experience

Additional Information

This position will be a part of a physical work environment that requires standing, walking, and lifting. There is potential exposure to machinery, tools, fuels, oils, and outdoor conditions. Employees may also be required to work shifts, overtime, or weekend support based on mission needs.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

• 401K plan with company match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• AD&D
• flexible spending account
• disability
• paid time off
• flexible work schedule

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.

KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, and more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.

Equal Opportunity Statement

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.