Environmental Sampling & Compliance Technician

Environmental Sampling & Compliance Technician

Location: Oak Harbor, Washington - Naval Air Station Whidbey Island

Type: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Full-Time

Compensation: $42.70-$42.70

Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Full-Time benefits of an Environmental Sampling & Compliance Techat Tessera include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

• $7.15/hour Health and Welfare Benefit

• Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care

• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave

• Potential shared earning bonus

• Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents

• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities

• Verizon wireless discount

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Tessera is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Tessera is seeking a dedicated and reliable Environmental Sampling & Compliance Technician with a professional attitude.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Perform Environmental sampling, field testing, and document all findings including Operating Records, Logs, and Reports, for Wastewater, Storm Water Pollution Prevention, Used Oil/ Mixed Fuel Collection, Hazardous Material/ Hazardous Waste/Other Regulated Waste (HM/ HW/ORW) collection and processing, Soil Reuse and Disposal Management, Universal Waste collection and processing, Oil and Hazardous Substance Spill Response and Cleanup, OHS Spill Drills as part of Facility Response Team, OHS Spill Reporting and Documentation, Spill Response Boat Launch, Clean Air Act (CAA) and Air Emission Permit Reporting as required, Petroleum Pressure Piping and Hoses Testing and Reporting, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure activities, Underground Storage Tank maintenance & documentation, Clean Water Act activities, Storm Water, Storm Water Outfall Monitoring & Sampling, abide by Historical and Cultural Resource guidelines.

• Conduct environmental sampling as required by Navy (e.g.,haz.Waste, stormwater).Prepare for sample events by coordinating with the laboratory, issuing PR's, conducting sampling per CECOS Environmental Quality Sampling A-4A-0026 course and best practices for env.Sampletechnicians.Ship samples and receive reports, conduct QA/QCandtransmitresults to Navy.Meettime framesspecified bythe Navy.Record sampling data in logbooks.Prepare brief reports of sampling activitiesand resultsifrequired.

• Conduct required stormwater sampling as outlined in the Navy's SWPP and MS4 plans.Prepare stormwater reports.

• Coordinate with customers on special types of sampling requests toassistthem in specifying lab methods and sampling techniques.Prepare sample plandesignsas necessary.

• Maintain adequate suppliesofsampling bottles, containers, and samplingdevices.Maintain and update the electronic sampling database as required bythe Navy.Able to collect andsubmitmonthly deliverables.

• Maintainexpertisein the Navy's AEM/AEC Env. Compliance Handbook, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan, Hazardous Waste Management Plan.UnderstandsSkookumEPP plan, implements and follows the Sampling andAnalytical Plansubmittedby Skookum to the Navy. Oversees the execution of Skookum's Quality Assurance Program Plan for the Navy.

• Implements the Navy'shaz.Wastelogging and documentation processes.Communicates/trains other employees on changes, prepare weekly reports to Navy, performs QA/QC on the teamshaz. waste profiling, packaging, and storage methods. Communicates regularly with the Navy's Haz. Waste Program Manager.Signshaz.Wasteshipping manifests for the Navy.Reportproblems & issues to supervision.

• Collect and manage waste containers, prepare containers for shipmentin accordance withhazardous waste regulations, waste profiles, and DOT Hazardous Materials regulations.Manage all regulatory documentation associated with inspections and shipments. Packaging & storing of hazardous waste mustcomply withState, Federal and Navy regulations, or policies.

• Perform & document required hazardous waste facility inspections to ensure Navy, State and Federal compliance with rules or guidelines.

• Assistin developing, implementing, andmonitoringenvironmental programs in support of the Contract with the Navy.

• Assistin investigating and developing corrective and preventative actions for errors or potential violations.

• All other duties asassigned.

Qualifications:

• 3 years of related experience in theEnvironmental Samplingfield.

• CDL is required.

• Must have excellent computer skills (Maximo, MS Outlook, Word, and Excel).

• Mustbe able to communicate effectively and professionally.

• Must be able to work independently or part of a team asrequired.

• Strong organizational skillsare preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.

• May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.

• Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.

• Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.

Requirements:

• A valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance.

• Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.

Union Affiliation:

This position is represented by theIUOE, Local 302.