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AECOM

Environmental Technician I

AECOM, Long Beach, California, us, 90899

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Company Description At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

Job Description We are seeking a detail‑oriented and analytical Environmental Technician I to join our team in Long Beach, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting environmental assessments, collecting and analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

Perform environmental sampling and monitoring activities in various field locations

Collect, record, and analyze environmental data using specialized equipment and techniques

Assist in the preparation of environmental reports and documentation

Conduct site inspections and assessments to identify potential environmental hazards

Maintain and calibrate environmental monitoring equipment

Collaborate with team members and other departments to support environmental projects

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations

Participate in environmental remediation activities as needed

Assist in the development and implementation of environmental management plans

Maintain accurate and organized records of all field activities and data collected

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Ability to travel to various client sites using an AECOM provided vehicle for fieldwork, including but not limited to environmental sampling, operations, and inspections

Must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Must pass client‑mandated background, medical and drug screening requirements after commencing employment

Must pass a client‑mandated drug test

Must participate in and successfully complete a post‑offer pre‑employment fitness for duty questionnaire

Must meet 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 and variable conditions, including heat, noise, and chemicals, and to lift equipment or objects weighing 25 pounds or less

Must be able to perform occasional repetitive bending and stooping, power gripping, and use portable ladders and climbing stairs and keep arms above shoulder level

Must wear personal protective equipment, including glasses/goggles, shoes/boots, hard hat, face shield, respirator, and hearing protection

Preferred Qualifications

Proficient and knowledgeable with all types of groundwater sampling and gauging techniques (low flow purge, no purge, conventional)

Proficient and knowledgeable with all types of groundwater and LNAPL treatment systems (pump and treat, soil vapor extraction, LNAPL skimming, dual phase extraction)

Excellent work ethic and team‑player attitude

Current 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)

Excellent mechanical background and aptitude

Strong attention to detail, with proven ability to follow specific instructions

Ability to effectively express themselves orally and in writing to other project staff

Basic computer skills

Additional Information

Security badge and background checks are required after employment

Sponsorship opportunities for U.S. Employment Authorization are not available for this position

Relocation benefits are not available for this position

Compensation Scheduled hourly pay: $22.00 – $24.00, based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.

About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and an employee stock purchase plan.

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 locally and globally, using cutting‑edge technology and a network of experts. Our award‑winning training and development programs expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. A welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community empowers you to grow in a world of opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer 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.

ReqID: J10142185

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