Technician - General Environmental

Young World Physical Education

Katy (TX)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A school district's environmental department in Katy, Texas, is seeking a full-time Technician to perform indoor air quality inspections and maintain compliance with environmental regulations. Candidates should possess a Texas Operator’s License, good computer skills, and the ability to perform inspections related to construction trades. The role includes assisting with safety and health environmental initiatives, with physical demands such as lifting up to 50 pounds and working in various conditions. This position offers a vital role in enhancing the environmental standards of the district.

Qualifications

  • Ability to perform indoor air quality walk-through inspections.
  • RFCI abatement certificate or ability to obtain within six months.
  • Knowledge or ability to learn IAQ equipment (RH, Q-Trak, RM).
  • Construction/maintenance experience preferred (sheetrock work).
  • RFCI abatement certificate or ability to obtain within six months of hire date.
  • IAQ technician license or ability to obtain within six months of hire date.
  • Mold worker remediation certificate or ability to obtain within six months of hire date.
  • Knowledge or ability to learn IAQ equipment (RH, Q-Trak, RM).
  • Knowledge and ability to perform in construction trades.
  • Good computer skills and record keeping skills necessary.
  • Physically able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Proficient in English (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

  • Perform indoor air quality inspections.
  • Dispose of hazardous waste.
  • Operate testing equipment.
  • Remove mold according to supervisor verbal instructions and written protocol.
  • Operate testing equipment.
  • Maintain monitoring data and documents as required.
  • Evaluate environmental problems.
  • Assist in hazardous waste disposal.
  • Assist in roofing and waterproofing projects/inspections.
  • Make minor repairs of any nature as related to job function.
  • Recognize when a specialized trade is needed to solve problems.
  • Perform inspections of district-owned facilities on a regular basis.
  • Practice safe working conditions and use PPE when required.
  • Report possible safety hazards to supervisor immediately.
  • May be required to work night shift, odd hours or occasional overtime.

Skills

Indoor air quality walk-through inspections
Construction/maintenance experience
Good computer skills and record keeping skills
Proficient in English (verbal and written)
Computer skills
Physical strength
English proficiency

Education

Texas Operator’s License
College hours, high school diploma or GED

Tools

Q-Trak
Moisture meters
Particulate counter
Power tools
Hand tools
Testing equipment
Sprayer equipment
Computer
Camera

Job description

Technician - General Environmental

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This job is also posted in Katy Independent School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5388387

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 25, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Reports To: EnvironmentalSupervisor

Duty Days: 260 Days

Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Grade: A04

Qualifications
  • Texas Operator’s License
  • College hours, high school diploma or GED
  • Ability to perform indoor air quality walk-through inspections
  • Construction/maintenance experience preferred (sheetrock work desired)
  • RFCI abatement certificate or ability to obtain within six months of hire date
  • IAQ technician license or ability to obtain within six months of hire date
  • Mold worker remediation certificate or ability to obtain a within six months of hire date
  • Knowledge or ability to learn IAQ equipment (RH, Q-Trak, RM)
  • Knowledge and ability to perform in construction trades
  • Good computer skills and record keeping skills necessary
  • Physically able to lift 50 pounds
  • Proficient in English (verbal and written)

Primary Purpose:

Perform job functions to assist the district in maintaining compliance with State and local agencies. The Environmental Department strives for superior conditions promoting safety and a healthy environment.

Major Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform indoor air quality inspections.
  • Application of insecticides, herbicides and pest control devices.
  • Remove asbestos floor tile according to RFCI.
  • Remove mold according to supervisor verbal instructions and written protocol.
  • Operate testing equipment.
  • Maintain monitoring data and documents as required.
  • Evaluate environmental problems.
  • Assist in hazardous waste disposal.
  • Assist in roofing and waterproofing projects/inspections.
  • Make minor repairs of any nature as related to job function.
  • Recognize when a specialized trade is needed to solve problems.
  • Perform inspections of district-owned facilities on a regular basis.
  • Practice safe working conditions and use PPE when required.
  • Report possible safety hazards to supervisor immediately.
  • May be required to work night shift, odd hours or occasional overtime.

Equipment Used:

Q-Trak, moisture meters, particulate counter, power tools, hand tools, testing equipment, sprayer application equipment, computer, camera

Working Conditions:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Continual walking, standing; frequent carrying; climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Work outside and inside. Exposure to extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, and odors. Exposure to mechanical, electrical, and chemical hazards. Frequent district wide travel.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements
Contact Information
  • MATTHEW DOBBINS , Supervisor
  • MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS
  • Email: MatthewBDobbins@KATYISD.ORG
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