Environmental Technician II

AECOM is seeking an Environmental Technician II to be based in Long Beach CA.

Responsibilities for this position include:

• Performs routine fieldwork as a trainee (such as environmental sampling assisting with calculations and operations maintenance and inspection of equipment of client site) working under close supervision.
• Performs a variety of tasks in support of project staff.
• May gather and maintain specified records of scientific data for supervisor including but not limited to environmental sampling operations and maintenance and inspections at client sites.
• Other activities may include assisting with calculations setting up and operating equipment inspecting equipment and installations for compliance with specifications and maintaining proper project documentation.
• Collects and enters data and applies technical principles and theories under supervision.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent plus at least 2 years experience
• Ability to travel to various client site locations to conduct fieldwork including but not limited to environmental sampling operations and maintenance and inspections.
• Must possess a valid drivers license and clean driving record.
• In order to receive a security badge at the client worksite for which you are being hired to perform services you will be required to pass the clients background medical and drug screening requirements which will be done after you have commenced employment and is a condition of your continued employment.
• Ability to pass a client-mandated drug test.
• Must participate in and successfully complete a post-offer pre-employment fitness for duty questionnaire.
• Candidate must be able to meet the medical clearance requirements of an OSHA (HAZWOPER) medical surveillance physical examination.
• Physically able with or without accommodation to work in outdoor environments with uneven terrain variable outdoor conditions including heat noise and/or chemicals.
• Often working in an environment with heavy moving dangerous equipment.
• Frequent lifting equipment or objects weighing 25 pounds or less.
• Occasional repetitive bending and stooping to take ground measurements and other record reading as assigned.
• Frequently moving to numerous locations on the site to perform monitoring and maintenance checks.
• Occasional power gripping/ squeezing hand tolls and levers to perform maintenance inspection or reading such as removing nuts and bolts on filters or well covers.
• Occasionally working with arms above shoulder level climbing stairs and using portable ladders to perform maintenance inspection or readings.
• Position requires wearing associated person protective equipment including but not limited to safety glasses/goggles safety shoes/boots hart had face shield respirator and hearing protection

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient and knowledgeable with all types of groundwater and LNAPL treatment systems (pump and treat soil vapor extraction LNAPL skimming dual phase extraction etc.)
• Proficient and knowledgeable with all types of groundwater sampling and gauging techniques (low flow purge no purge conventional).
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
• Experience with Oil and Gas clients and working on active petroleum facilities.
• Experience with pneumatic and electric submersible pumps electric control panels and water conveyance piping.
• Experience with environmental sampling (soil soil vapor groundwater).
• Ability to manage subcontractors.
• Trade certification or training.
• Excellent mechanical background and aptitude.

Additional Information :

• In order to receive a security badge at the client worksite for which you are being hired to perform services you will be required to pass the clients background medical and drug screening requirements which will be done after you have commenced employment and is a condition of your continued employment.
• Sponsorship opportunities for US Employment Authorization are not available for this position.
• Relocation Benefits are not available for this position. 

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time