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R+L Carriers 4.3
Environmental technician job in Kansas City, MO
Safety Hazmat Technician, Starting $75,000.00- $85,000.00
2nd Shift, Full-Time, Monday-Friday 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment.
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R+L Carriers has an immediate opening for a Safety Hazmat Technician in our Kansas City, MO service center office. Reporting to the Director of Safety, the Hazmat Technician is responsible for the performance of tasks associated with emergency response, hazardous and non-hazardous materials clean-up, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, handling of hazardous materials, and other duties as required.
Requirements
40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification required
Based on OSHA and industry health standards, wear proper personal protective equipment when required
Work effectively and communicate with team members and other departments
Inform the management team of issues that arise on jobs in a timely manner
Update job notes daily
Physically fit; able to lift 75 lbs.
Able to thrive in a high-pressure and fast-paced team-supported environment
Lead safety in all aspects of emergency response, including following R+L procedures, properly containerizing waste/re-use products, and completing safety documentation, and upholding R+L's high level of safety
Experience operating tools applicable to emergency response activities
Set up and participate in live training events to ensure the competency of personnel
Audit incoming/outgoing hazardous materials shipments for compliance
Ability and willingness to coach co-workers on unsafe behaviors observed
Willing to participate in specialized scheduled projects as required
Competent in Microsoft Office applications such as, but not limited to, Excel, Word, and Outlook
Exceptional interpersonal skills, customer service, and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to work in a confidential capacity
Ability to handle multiple tasks, while being detail oriented
$75k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Environmental Technician (Landfill Gas)
Waste Management 4.4
Environmental technician job in Shawnee, KS
This position reports to the Gas Operations Manager and is responsible for the operation and maintenance of landfill gas collection and control systems (GCCS). The GCCS consists of a series of extraction points known as wells, interconnected via piping. The collected gas is transported using gas conveyance equipment (such as a fan or blower). Landfill gas (LFG) collected by this extraction system from the landfill's wellfield is combusted within a flare. Proper operation of the GCCS is required to comply with various State and Federal environmental regulations.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Properly operate and maintain GCCS in a timely and cost-effective manner to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize performance.
GCCS operation and maintenance includes:
Calibrate, operate and maintain sensitive electronic data collection devices necessary to optimize LFG collection from the wellfield.
Collect and manage data entry from wellfield extraction and environmental monitoring locations.
Implement the GCCS preventative maintenance plan.
Operate and maintain liquid management system pneumatic or electric driven pumps (troubleshoot and determine liquid levels within liquid containment structures and or LFG collection wells).
Perform wellfield valve/vacuum adjustments, data collection and maintenance; interpret data.
Use Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) or High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) piping materials and associated equipment to perform maintenance on piping materials.
Complete the WM Landfill Gas Technician I Training.
Develop basic understanding of environmental regulations related to GCCS operations and develop the ability to work within an environmentally regulated industry.
Follow job related health and safety requirements and procedures.
Available for on-call response to GCCS related malfunction event(s).
III. Qualifications
A. Required Qualifications
Valid and unrestricted driver's license
B. Preferred Qualifications
Experience in environmental fieldwork, construction, electrical, mechanical, or other hands-on work environments
Working knowledge of gas collection systems, pumps, blowers, or flare systems
Technical or trade school training in environmental science, mechanical systems, instrumentation, or a related field
Experience working with Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) or High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) piping and components
Experience using data logging systems
Mechanical aptitude or prior experience in mechanical maintenance, including troubleshooting systems with pumps, motors, or pneumatic equipment
Fundamental knowledge of computer data entry and interpretation
Ability to work independently in field environments with minimal supervision
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.☒ Field: This job operates in both inside gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.
V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
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$34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
Environmental Technician II
Enviri Corporation
Environmental technician job in Kansas City, MO
$1,500 Sign on Bonus Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.
Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.
Why join Clean Earth?
In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:
Health benefits available Day 1
401k available Day 1
10+ paid holidays/year
Free HAZWOPER training and certification
Overtime opportunities
Ability to be cross-trained into different roles
Job Description
In this role, the EnvironmentalTechnician II will perform routine and frequent manual and heavy labor tasks to properly treat, store, pack, move and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and cost-effective practices along with Clean Earth policies and procedures.
Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
· Supervise and operate fork trucks and other heavy equipment when properly trained to move materials for storage / loading and off-loading / production
· Collecting samples of inbound waste for laboratory analysis
· Complete required paperwork in accordance with our practices and procedures
· Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.
· Performs other reasonably related duties as assigned by management.
· Separate and pack materials for transport and disposal
Qualifications
· Must be 18 years of age or older
· 1+ years related work experience
· Ability to operate equipment, including a forklift and pallet jack
· Have the ability to read, write and speak in English
· Ability to wear company provided personal protection equipment including eye protection, steel toed shoes, hard hat, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator
Preferred Qualifications:
· 2+ years of experience sampling and receiving hazardous waste
Additional Information
Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.
$32k-45k yearly est. 16h ago
Environmental Technician II
Clean Earth
Environmental technician job in Kansas City, MO
$1,500 Sign on Bonus
Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.
Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.
Why join Clean Earth?
In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:
Health benefits available Day 1
401k available Day 1
10+ paid holidays/year
Free HAZWOPER training and certification
Overtime opportunities
Ability to be cross-trained into different roles
Job Description
In this role, the EnvironmentalTechnician II will perform routine and frequent manual and heavy labor tasks to properly treat, store, pack, move and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and cost-effective practices along with Clean Earth policies and procedures.
Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
· Supervise and operate fork trucks and other heavy equipment when properly trained to move materials for storage / loading and off-loading / production
· Collecting samples of inbound waste for laboratory analysis
· Complete required paperwork in accordance with our practices and procedures
· Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.
· Performs other reasonably related duties as assigned by management.
· Separate and pack materials for transport and disposal
Qualifications
· Must be 18 years of age or older
· 1+ years related work experience
· Ability to operate equipment, including a forklift and pallet jack
· Have the ability to read, write and speak in English
· Ability to wear company provided personal protection equipment including eye protection, steel toed shoes, hard hat, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator
Preferred Qualifications:
· 2+ years of experience sampling and receiving hazardous waste
Additional Information
Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.
$32k-45k yearly est. 24d ago
Entry Level Environmental Technician
Actalent
Environmental technician job in Overland Park, KS
We are seeking to train an enthusiastic Environmental Field Technician who is eager to work on large agricultural and landfill projects. This role involves monitoring landfill gas wells and performing comprehensive environmental monitoring. The position requires travel around the Midwest, with 90% of the day spent outdoors. You will also be responsible for maintaining and servicing pumps on site. A company vehicle and per diem are provided during travel.
Responsibilities
* Monitor landfill gas wells and conduct environmental monitoring
* Perform routine wellfield balancing and maintenance
* Manage routine blower/flare operations
* Conduct field sampling at various test locations including wells, probes, headers, blowers, flares, and pumps
* Collect, evaluate, and interpret scientific data; communicate observations and technical data verbally and in writing with supervisors and clients
* Operate and maintain condensate management systems
* Record and maintain daily field logs, reporting data collected, field observations, actions taken, and recommended actions
* Work independently after completing training
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Previous environmental experience preferred but not required
* Comfortable working outdoors
* Ability to lift and push 50 lbs
* Willingness to travel 80% of the year
* Mechanical inclination is required
* Training will occur in Texas or Oklahoma
Work Environment
Candidates must meet physical requirements for driving a pickup truck, conducting inspections of improved and unimproved property, and lifting and carrying equipment/mechanical components (up to 50 lbs unassisted). The role involves hand excavation/digging using shovels and picks, carrying and climbing ladders, operating and working from man lifts, and using electric and hand tools under varying weather conditions. A per diem for meals ($55/day) is provided, and hotel accommodations are company-covered.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Overland Park, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Overland Park,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$20-20 hourly 4d ago
Physical Scientist
Department of The Air Force
Environmental technician job in Whiteman Air Force Base, MO
Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
Overview
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Open & closing dates
12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026
Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15
Locations
Few vacancies in the following locations:
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Randolph AFB, TX
Hill AFB, UT
Langley AFB, VA
Pentagon, Arlington, VA
Fairchild AFB, WA
McChord AFB, WA
Warren AFB, WY
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
15
Job family (Series)
* 1301 General Physical Science
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853082300
This job is open to
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This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
Duties
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* Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level
* Assist in the development of curricula and other training materials.
* Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, programs, and functions in assigned program area. Serve as the installations most knowledgeable technical consultant on environmental compliance laws and regulations.
* Comply with health, safety, and environment rules and procedures and perform work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
* Participate in providing environmental physical science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences practices, processes and techniques.
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* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: *****************************************
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* Position may be subject to random drug testing
* Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
* Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* A security clearance may be required
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount.
* This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK).
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions.
BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Degree: Physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics.
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Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below.
FOR GS-11: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience may include: serving as an advanced analyst in the field of analytical chemistry for analysis of water samples (primarily stream water, soil leachate, and precipitation); using equipment and instruments including atomic absorption spectrophotometers, ion chromatographs, automatic titrators, ammonia analyzers, carbon analyzers, and nitrogen analyzers; performing preparations, quality control, calibrations, calculations, waste and sample disposal related to the analysis; training other technicians in the performance of routine duties; and generating reports based on analytical data produced.
FOR GS-12: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience may include planning and executing complex physical science studies, which usually involved intensive investigations into recognized phenomena. This work typically involved conventional methods and techniques though it required going beyond clear precedents, and required adapting methods to the problems at hand and interpreting findings in terms of their scientific significance. At this level, physical scientists have the ability to independently perform scientific work of considerable difficulty.
FOR GS-13: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include research design; analysis and implementation; analysis and/or consolidation of research findings data to identify strategic research areas or needs.
FOR GS-14: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include providing research and science support information for program policy or Regional program management of complex or interdisciplinary nature; identifying developmental and training needs of managers to address program area design challenges and making policy or programmatic recommendations for specific developmental tasking and training assignments; participating in policy and guidance development to enable organizational implementation of policy or program initiatives; monitoring program implementation and making recommendations on the allocation of resources; adjustment of organizational engagement methods, protocols or procedures to ensure maximum effectiveness, efficiency, and economy.
FOR GS-15: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience: performs management planning duties such as concept development, master integration planning, and programming design for programs or projects, taking into account feasibility, costs, and economics; conceives, plans, conducts and reviews work in areas where there is little theory to guide efforts; Leads a research group and/or project; Performs environmental modeling and forecasting duties; Publishes research findings in scientific journals and Represents the organization to larger scientific and management groups.
To view qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and experience, click on the following link: ***********************************************************************************************************************************************************
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
* Knowledge of professional environmental physical scientific principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively participate in project development, execution, training, and assistance in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist).
* Knowledge to troubleshoot routine environmental physical science problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist).
* Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention and/or integration principles and practices.
* Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
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This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application.
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$45k-95k yearly est. 25d ago
Consulting Utility Forester | Kansas City, MO
Eocene Environmental Group
Environmental technician job in Kansas City, MO
JOIN A TEAM THAT CARES ABOUT THE PLANET-AND EACH OTHER
At Eocene Environmental Group, Inc., our mission is to protect people, power, and the planet. We believe that meaningful work starts with meaningful values-integrity, innovation, safety, and stewardship. These principles guide everything we do, from how we manage vegetation to how we support our team members.
As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous growth. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the environment and in the communities we serve. That's why so many of our employees choose to build long-term careers here-because at Eocene, your work matters, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported.
EXPLORE THE OUTDOORS. LEAD WITH PURPOSE. GROW YOUR CAREER.
At Eocene Environmental Group, Inc., we're not just managing vegetation-we're protecting communities, enhancing ecosystems, and ensuring the safe delivery of power across diverse landscapes. As a Consulting Utility Forester, your office is the great outdoors. You'll work directly with utility clients, property owners, and contractors to ensure safe and sustainable vegetation management practices.
We're an employee-owned company committed to innovation, safety, and professional development. As we continue to grow nationwide, we're looking for dedicated professionals ready to grow with us.
WHAT MAKES EOCENE DIFFERENT? OUR BENEFITS.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance-benefits that set us apart from the competition:
Employee-Owned Company - As an ESOP, every team member has a stake in our success and shares in the rewards.
Career Development Support - We invest in your growth with opportunities for certifications and continuing education.
Company Vehicle for Work Use - A company-provided vehicle is available to support your daily responsibilities and job site travel.
Generous Paid Time Off - Enjoy a strong PTO package from your first year, including vacation and personal wellness days.
Recognized Holidays - Benefit from a comprehensive holiday schedule, including both standard and flexible days.
Workwear Allowance - Annual support to help you stay safe and comfortable on the job.
Wellness Incentives - Monthly reimbursement available for fitness memberships or wellness programs.
Competitive Health Coverage - Access to robust medical, dental, and vision plans to support you and your family.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:
Contact property owners & public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals
Conduct tree and brush inventories
Conduct hazard tree inspections and evaluations
Plan work for tree contractors
Gather and manage field data; including tree species, size, and distance from conductors
Validate data across various database systems to ensure reporting is accurate
Verify that summaries and charts accurately reflect underlying datasets
Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area
Enforce on-the-job safety practices
Carry and utilize materials, tools, and equipment at work site
Service trucks and equipment, keep trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Position may require some outside travel
During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Exhibit proficiency in program specifications, regulations, and standards
Superior species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
Ability to interact with staff and other stakeholders as required or directed
Ability to work both independently and as team
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Superior organization and time management skills
Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Degree in forestry or related field and/or experience in utility line clearance
Species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
Ability to obtain ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months upon job offer
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Ability to work independently
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Excellent customer service skills a priority
Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Proficient in map navigation skills
Experience with Microsoft Office and data collection software (GIS experience a plus)
Ready to grow your career with Eocene? Apply today and help us share the future of Utility Vegetation Management.
Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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$38k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Environmental Field Technician - Axiom
Jarbo Employment Group
Environmental technician job in Kansas City, MO
Summary: Primary responsibilities will consist of safe, and effective operation of industry specific equipment in performing field inspections/observations and sampling of asbestos, lead and mold in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Secondary responsibilities will involve working with data to verify field inspections, produce reports, process raw data, and perform quality control. Training and support will be provided to you in performing the responsibilities. As a contracted employee of JARBO Employment Group, we expect you to have a positive attitude, to lead by example, demonstrate sound decision-making skills, encourage great teamwork, inspire those around you, and demonstrate a good stress tolerance. We want to see you embrace and immerse yourself in the host employer's culture.
Responsibilities:
Travel to project sites by car and perform environmental field inspections including, but not limited to industrial hygiene sampling of asbestos, lead, and mold.
Communication of field observations and analytical results with clients.
Operate and maintain instruments and equipment.
Accurately document inspections in a timely manner with detailed field notes and technical report writing.
Obtain and maintain all required safety training and certifications.
Adhere to all the safety requirements of the position while assisting team members to do the same.
All other duties as assigned.
$32k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mold Remediation Technician
Blue Kangaroo Packoutz
Environmental technician job in Overland Park, KS
Mold remediation technicians will determine the source of mold, create a plan to remediate and execute the plan to our company standards in order to pass clearance testing. Previous experience is required. Compensation: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour What We Do
Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ is a comprehensive contents cleaning and restoration company. We're focused on utilizing industry best practices for the handling of personal and business assets. Our work is so important because we're restoring what people value most. Clients seek out Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ after fire, water, mold, or other damage-it's a very sensitive situation they're facing, so we work hard to make the restoration process seamless and stress-free.
Who We Hire
We look for individuals with skills such as truck driving, warehousing, sewing, woodworking, crafting, cleaning, and other restoration-related activities. We also know that not everyone comes to us with these skills. That's why we put each specialist-those with or without training-through an in-depth and comprehensive training program. Each Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ member learns the entire contents restoration process while honing in on their specific cleaning or restoration skills. It's all a part of our ongoing support and training experience.
$20-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Hazmat Endorsement Required
H&H Recruiting
Environmental technician job in Paola, KS
Job Description
We are looking for experienced Class A CDL drivers in the Edwardsville, KS area for a regional lane. Drivers home daily, hauling no touch drop and hook loads.
Drivers on these accounts can earn up to $1200 weekly and are eligible for benefits after 60 days.
Requirements
*Must be 21 years or older
*Valid Class A CDL
*Hazmat Endorsement Required
Pay & Benefits
*$1200 average weekly
*No-touch freight
*Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
*401K
*Paid time off
*Home every two weeks
Call or text Kristen at (803)480-6215 or email mccullkf@gmail.com to inquire.
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$1.2k weekly 16d ago
Environmental Engineering Intern
SCS Engineers 4.4
Environmental technician job in Overland Park, KS
What we are looking for
SCS Engineers is looking for a summer 2026 intern for our Overland Park, KS office. This opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in both technical engineering and business operations through a diverse range of client projects while giving you the chance to explore the beginnings of your own career path.
As an intern, you'll work alongside experienced professionals on projects centered around landfill construction, landfill permitting, storm water management, utility projects, soil and groundwater remediation, brownfield redevelopment, site development, and sustainability projects. You will typically work 40 hours per week.
How you can make an impact
You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks:
Construction observation and documentation
Environmental and construction materials sample collection
Laboratory data management and review
Surveying
Reporting and calculation preparation
CAD drafting
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in civil, environmental, geological, or biological/biosystems engineering, environmental science or geology and graduating by June 2028 required.
Must be willing to live in the Overland Park area for Summer 2026 (housing allowance will not be provided)
Solid technical and computer skills (AutoCAD experience a plus)
Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required
Ability to travel overnight for work outside of an office setting may be required.
Preference for candidates who demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in consulting and professional licensure upon graduation.
Learn more about internships at SCS!
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Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr. Additional Information At this time, we only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship for our internship program.
What You'll Gain
• Paid internship experience
• Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists
• Networking and development opportunities
• Exposure to diverse engineering and science projects
• A collaborative, employee-owned company culture
Timeline
• Internship runs from May/June to August/September 2026
• Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules
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Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package.
SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.
If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at ***************************.
$20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Associate Environmental Scientist- Industrial
Olsson 4.7
Environmental technician job in Overland Park, KS
Des Moines, IA; Fayetteville, AR; Fort Worth, TX; Kansas City, MO; Little Rock, AR; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
**Job Description**
Welcome to Olsson's Industrial Environmental team, where innovation meets sustainability in the industrial sector. Our diverse team of experts excels in navigating complex regulatory landscapes, providing environmentally sound and economically viable solutions. As an **Associate Scientist** , you will contribute to projects across various sectors, including mining, agriculture, advanced manufacturing, and chemical facilities. You will gain hands-on experience through field surveys, data collection, environmental assessments, and environmental compliance projects supporting our senior scientists in delivering solutions that balance client needs with environmental stewardship.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Conduct environmental compliance and hazardous material assessments, ensuring data integrity and adherence to regulatory requirements.
+ Assist in preparing technical reports and documentation for environmental assessments, permits, and compliance measures.
+ Support small-scale project management, including monitoring timelines, budgets, and scope, under the guidance of senior staff.
+ Communicate complex environmental findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
+ Participate in overnight and out-of-state travel for site visits, with a willingness to work a non-traditional schedule as needed.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Ability to contribute and work well with a team.
+ Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
+ Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Resources, or a related field.
+ Knowledge of environmental regulations is preferred.
**Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for fieldwork.**
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**Additional Information**
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
+ Receive a competitive 401(k) match
+ Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** .
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$41k-53k yearly est. 13d ago
Weekend Monitoring Tech
Expertwaterremoval
Environmental technician job in Lenexa, KS
We are looking for a Weekend Monitoring Tech whose responsibility will be to monitor job sites that have been affected by water damage. The right candidate for this position will be reliable, customer focused and have a great work ethic. We serve our customers during stressful points in their lives, so it is imperative that our employees demonstrate a high level of professionalism with attention to detail.
Our essential and ever-expanding company offers flexibility as well as the opportunity to advance through multiple positions.
Compensation & Benefits:
Uniforms provided
Paid training
Every other weekend (2 weekends a month) from 8am-5pm
Key Responsibilities:
Job site monitoring through water moisture readings.
Equipment pick up at completed job sites, up to 90 lbs.
Ability to be part of a team, working alongside peers and managers to successfully service our customers.
Ensure that the project is completed as scheduled, satisfaction exceeds our customer's expectations.
Ability to work with a wide assortment of tools as well as specialized drying equipment.
Follow all established procedures and safety guidelines.
Qualifications:
Have a valid driver's license
Construction, drywall, flooring experience preferred
Must be able to work overtime as needed and some holidays
No industry experience required! Must pass a background check and drug test, as well as be available to start immediately!
Visit our website for more information ******************
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
$29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Weekend Monitoring Tech
Puredry
Environmental technician job in Lenexa, KS
We are looking for a Weekend Monitoring Tech whose responsibility will be to monitor job sites that have been affected by water damage. The right candidate for this position will be reliable, customer focused and have a great work ethic. We serve our customers during stressful points in their lives, so it is imperative that our employees demonstrate a high level of professionalism with attention to detail.
Our essential and ever-expanding company offers flexibility as well as the opportunity to advance through multiple positions.
Compensation & Benefits:
Uniforms provided
Paid training
Every other weekend (2 weekends a month) from 8am-5pm
Key Responsibilities:
Job site monitoring through water moisture readings.
Equipment pick up at completed job sites, up to 90 lbs.
Ability to be part of a team, working alongside peers and managers to successfully service our customers.
Ensure that the project is completed as scheduled, satisfaction exceeds our customer's expectations.
Ability to work with a wide assortment of tools as well as specialized drying equipment.
Follow all established procedures and safety guidelines.
Qualifications:
Have a valid driver's license
Construction, drywall, flooring experience preferred
Must be able to work overtime as needed and some holidays
No industry experience required! Must pass a background check and drug test, as well as be available to start immediately!
Visit our website for more information ******************
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
$29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Weekend Monitoring Tech
Superiorrestore
Environmental technician job in Lenexa, KS
We are looking for a Weekend Monitoring Tech whose responsibility will be to monitor job sites that have been affected by water damage. The right candidate for this position will be reliable, customer focused and have a great work ethic. We serve our customers during stressful points in their lives, so it is imperative that our employees demonstrate a high level of professionalism with attention to detail.
Our essential and ever-expanding company offers flexibility as well as the opportunity to advance through multiple positions.
Compensation & Benefits:
Uniforms provided
Paid training
Every other weekend (2 weekends a month) from 8am-5pm
Key Responsibilities:
Job site monitoring through water moisture readings.
Equipment pick up at completed job sites, up to 90 lbs.
Ability to be part of a team, working alongside peers and managers to successfully service our customers.
Ensure that the project is completed as scheduled, satisfaction exceeds our customer's expectations.
Ability to work with a wide assortment of tools as well as specialized drying equipment.
Follow all established procedures and safety guidelines.
Qualifications:
Have a valid driver's license
Construction, drywall, flooring experience preferred
Must be able to work overtime as needed and some holidays
No industry experience required! Must pass a background check and drug test, as well as be available to start immediately!
Visit our website for more information ******************
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
$29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Weekend Monitoring Tech
Highground 4.1
Environmental technician job in Lenexa, KS
Job DescriptionJob Title: Weekend Apprentice Company: Power Dry
We are looking for a Weekend Monitoring Tech whose responsibility will be to monitor job sites that have been affected by water damage. The right candidate for this position will be reliable, customer focused and have a great work ethic. We serve our customers during stressful points in their lives, so it is imperative that our employees demonstrate a high level of professionalism with attention to detail.
Our essential and ever-expanding company offers flexibility as well as the opportunity to advance through multiple positions.
Compensation & Benefits:
Uniforms provided
Paid training
Every other weekend (2 weekends a month) from 8am-5pm
Key Responsibilities:
Job site monitoring through water moisture readings.
Equipment pick up at completed job sites, up to 90 lbs.
Ability to be part of a team, working alongside peers and managers to successfully service our customers.
Ensure that the project is completed as scheduled, satisfaction exceeds our customer's expectations.
Ability to work with a wide assortment of tools as well as specialized drying equipment.
Follow all established procedures and safety guidelines.
Qualifications:
Have a valid driver's license
Construction, drywall, flooring experience preferred
Must be able to work overtime as needed and some holidays
No industry experience required! Must pass a background check and drug test, as well as be available to start immediately!
Visit our website for more information ******************
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
$30k-37k yearly est. 11d ago
Environmental Services Technician
Maris Grove
Environmental technician job in Overland Park, KS
Join our team as a Housekeeping Utility Worker, responsible for cleaning building areas, floors, and surfaces, setting up rooms for events, and removing trash. No travel required. Be part of a dedicated team committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours
Compensation: Commensurate with experience, Starting at $16.50/hour
What we offer
A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!
How you will make an impact
Maintain cleanliness of the community through the operation of specialized equipment
Ensure proper handling and disposal of waste
Utilize work orders to ensure proper room/furniture setups
Assist with movement and delivery of heavy objects/packages
Remove trash including, refuse and recycling
Maintain hard floor surfaces, including scrubbing, mopping, burnishing, stripping, and waxing as well as carpeted surfaces, including extracting, interim cleaning, spotting, drying, and vacuuming
What you will need
Previous experience in carpet care and floor finishing techniques is preferred
Ability to safely operate carpet care equipment, hard floor care equipment, trash removal equipment, and any other equipment necessary for the cleanliness of the community
Ability to work independently and as a contributing team member
May be required to maintain a valid driver's license as a condition of employment.
Must have a history of safe driving as noted through a Motor Vehicle Record check, if driving is required
Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.
Tallgrass Creek is a beautiful 65-acre continuing care retirement community located in Overland Park, Kansas, just minutes from the Kansas-Missouri border. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Tallgrass Creek helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.
Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
$16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Technician II
Enviri Corporation
Environmental technician job in Kansas City, MO
**$1,500 Sign on Bonus** Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.
Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.
Why join Clean Earth?
In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:
+ Health benefits available Day 1
+ 401k available Day 1
+ 10+ paid holidays/year
+ Free HAZWOPER training and certification
+ Overtime opportunities
+ Ability to be cross-trained into different roles
In this role, the EnvironmentalTechnician II will perform routine and frequent manual and heavy labor tasks to properly treat, store, pack, move and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and cost-effective practices along with Clean Earth policies and procedures.
**Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):**
· Supervise and operate fork trucks and other heavy equipment when properly trained to move materials for storage / loading and off-loading / production
· Collecting samples of inbound waste for laboratory analysis
· Complete required paperwork in accordance with our practices and procedures
· Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.
· Performs other reasonably related duties as assigned by management.
· Separate and pack materials for transport and disposal
· Must be 18 years of age or older
· 1+ years related work experience
· Ability to operate equipment, including a forklift and pallet jack
· Have the ability to read, write and speak in English
· Ability to wear company provided personal protection equipment including eye protection, steel toed shoes, hard hat, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator
**Preferred Qualifications:**
· 2+ years of experience sampling and receiving hazardous waste
Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.
$32k-45k yearly est. 24d ago
Entry Level Environmental Technician
Actalent
Environmental technician job in Overland Park, KS
We are seeking to train an enthusiastic Environmental Field Technician who is eager to work on large agricultural and landfill projects. This role involves monitoring landfill gas wells and performing comprehensive environmental monitoring. The position requires travel around the Midwest, with 90% of the day spent outdoors. You will also be responsible for maintaining and servicing pumps on site. A company vehicle and per diem are provided during travel.
Responsibilities
+ Monitor landfill gas wells and conduct environmental monitoring
+ Perform routine wellfield balancing and maintenance
+ Manage routine blower/flare operations
+ Conduct field sampling at various test locations including wells, probes, headers, blowers, flares, and pumps
+ Collect, evaluate, and interpret scientific data; communicate observations and technical data verbally and in writing with supervisors and clients
+ Operate and maintain condensate management systems
+ Record and maintain daily field logs, reporting data collected, field observations, actions taken, and recommended actions
+ Work independently after completing training
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Previous environmental experience preferred but not required
+ Comfortable working outdoors
+ Ability to lift and push 50 lbs
+ Willingness to travel 80% of the year
+ Mechanical inclination is required
+ Training will occur in Texas or Oklahoma
Work Environment
Candidates must meet physical requirements for driving a pickup truck, conducting inspections of improved and unimproved property, and lifting and carrying equipment/mechanical components (up to 50 lbs unassisted). The role involves hand excavation/digging using shovels and picks, carrying and climbing ladders, operating and working from man lifts, and using electric and hand tools under varying weather conditions. A per diem for meals ($55/day) is provided, and hotel accommodations are company-covered.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Overland Park, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Overland Park,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$20-20 hourly 5d ago
Associate Environmental Scientist- Industrial
Olsson 4.7
Environmental technician job in Kansas City, MO
Des Moines, IA; Fayetteville, AR; Fort Worth, TX; Kansas City, MO; Little Rock, AR; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
**Job Description**
Welcome to Olsson's Industrial Environmental team, where innovation meets sustainability in the industrial sector. Our diverse team of experts excels in navigating complex regulatory landscapes, providing environmentally sound and economically viable solutions. As an **Associate Scientist** , you will contribute to projects across various sectors, including mining, agriculture, advanced manufacturing, and chemical facilities. You will gain hands-on experience through field surveys, data collection, environmental assessments, and environmental compliance projects supporting our senior scientists in delivering solutions that balance client needs with environmental stewardship.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Conduct environmental compliance and hazardous material assessments, ensuring data integrity and adherence to regulatory requirements.
+ Assist in preparing technical reports and documentation for environmental assessments, permits, and compliance measures.
+ Support small-scale project management, including monitoring timelines, budgets, and scope, under the guidance of senior staff.
+ Communicate complex environmental findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
+ Participate in overnight and out-of-state travel for site visits, with a willingness to work a non-traditional schedule as needed.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Ability to contribute and work well with a team.
+ Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
+ Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Resources, or a related field.
+ Knowledge of environmental regulations is preferred.
**Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for fieldwork.**
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**Additional Information**
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
+ Receive a competitive 401(k) match
+ Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** .
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How much does an environmental technician earn in Lees Summit, MO?
The average environmental technician in Lees Summit, MO earns between $27,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average environmental technician range of $30,000 to $51,000.
Average environmental technician salary in Lees Summit, MO