Environmental Technician

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• Paid Childcare Reimbursements up to $10k/year, per child.
• Paid Tuition Assistance up to $5,250/year
• Generous Medical, Dental, Vision and RX
• Free Healthcare through Marathon Health
• Pet Insurance
• Up to 5% Match Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off Programs & MORE!

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Environmental Technician will primarily be responsible for helping and assisting to ensure compliance with all applicable environmental and conservation regulations and standards and to assist IAA in meeting and exceeding its environmental policies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Perform basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting to ensure proper operation of deicing control systems.
• Perform routine maintenance of environmental control equipment and systems.
• Collaborate with other airport departments to integrate environmental considerations into maintenance practices.
• Assist in the management of the IAA's storm water and deicing control systems to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Perform and maintain working knowledge of operating, maintenance activities and environmental best practices relevant to IAA's storm water deicing control facilities.
• Coordination as needed with IAA Departments on matters relating to the Conservation Management Area, storm water and deicing system, wildlife, and vegetation for IAA properties.
• Cut grass, control weeds and remove trees.
• Empty all facility trash containers.
• Report any unusual security situations.
• Wash all facilities equipment.
• Maintain landscaped areas.
• Perform activities associated with environmental regulatory compliance by IAA, including permit application and implementation. Permits such as Title V air permit, Industrial Pretreatment Permit, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Permits and any other city, state, and federal environmental regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular inspections of airport facilities to identify and address environmental concerns.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and environmental compliance efforts.
• Proactively work to avoid environmental releases on IAA properties and to remediate existing contamination sites promptly and effectively.
• Performs any other functions assigned by Director, Environmental and Sustainability or Manager, Environmental Operations.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Graduation from a standard high school or vocational school; or successful completion of a high school equivalency exam
• Two (2) years of environmental, wastewater operator and/or maintenance experience within the public and private sectors
• Knowledge and proper use of tools and equipment used in maintenance and construction
• Prior experience in operating light duty equipment and vehicles.
• Ability to perform all the physical and cognitive tasks outlined in the job description
• Ability to meet schedules and deadlines.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, balance, stop, talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25+ pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by the position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Operate a motor vehicle with a valid driver's license. Operate light duty equipment. Operate small equipment, hand and power tools. Climb ladders. Have full physical dexterity and agility. Use of a computer and other personal assistance devices (tablets or mobile phone) are a must for this position.

• Work environment: This position is performed within an office environment 70% of the time. The other 30% of the employee time will be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. With multiple worksites the noise level varies between the office environment and the outside environment. The incumbent in this position is expected to work independently and as part of the team.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Work independently.
• Work as a team.
• Isolated with minimal support.
• Outside and inside work sites.
• Exposure to all types of weather and temperature conditions.
• Exposure to dust, dirt and mud, etc.
• Exposure to high stress situations.
• Multiple work sites.
• Continuous mobility.
• Work with detailed materials.
• Office environment.