The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Lab Technician role to our Remediation, Solid Waste, Environmental Soils Lab team based in Green Bay, WI
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Tetra Tech Company is an engineering and environmental science firm specializing in services to the solid waste industry and environmental consulting to commercial, industrial, and municipal entities.
Being leaders in our fields of practice by providing the highest quality environmental and engineering from project conception to completion. Developing and maintaining relationships for life with our clients by focusing on superior client service, responsiveness and cutting-edge technical expertise. Developing relationships for life with our employees by providing a rewarding and challenging work environment that encourages innovation and a strong passion for their profession.Our professionals are well known for their experience assisting clients in solid waste management, including organics management, remediation, hydrogeology, commercial real estate, investment banking, pulp and paper, chemical manufacturing, to name a few. Tetra Tech was founded on the principle of providing excellent, client-based services. The firm’s strength is built on extensive experience with both large and small companies.
Our services include:
Your Role:
Under direct supervision, performs Geotechnical Laboratory Technician and/or field tasks. Candidate will be responsible for conducting various soil tests, preparing samples, and assisting in the analysis of test results to support a diverse range of clients in the construction, environmental, and infrastructure sectors.
· Conduct laboratory tests on soil samples, including grain size analysis, Atterberg limits, moisture content, compaction tests, and other geotechnical tests.
· Prepare soil samples for testing and ensure proper documentation and labeling.
· Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
· Assist in field sampling and site investigations as needed.
· Collect and compile field data as required.
· Document technical data for management review.
· Provide other office duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School diploma required. Associates degree in related field preferred.
Typically, 1-3 years’ experience in environmental services or related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Mechanical and technical aptitude and understanding of field equipment.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information orally and respond to questions from peers and supervisors. Good overall communication skills.
Basic math skills for addition, subtraction, division, multiplication. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, email, and other software as necessary to perform job functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk and is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell.
Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
The employee may work in the field for extended periods and may require extended travel away from home. The employee must be able to work in personal protective equipment including respirator and must have physical clearance for PPE.
Work will be conducted both in an outdoor field environment and on occasion in the office. Outdoor work will involve potential exposure to various physical and chemical hazards of varying degree and type. This will include work under heat and cold stress and other adverse environmental conditions.
Hearing protection may be necessary. Work may involve the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator.
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include: · Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. · Merit-based financial rewards. · Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance. · Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. · Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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