Air Quality Technician

About Us

American Engineering Testing, Inc. (AET) specializes in geotechnical engineering, pavement engineering, environmental consulting, building technology consulting, construction materials design and testing, and petrographic/chemical analysis. Our extensive in-house resources and solid reputation attract quality-focused regional, national, and international clients from various industries.

At American Engineering Testing, you'll have the opportunity to work with the best and brightest in the industry. Every day our employees apply their diverse skills, expertise, and knowledge to our mission of engineering and delivering creative solutions that improve our world. We'll support you as a valued member of our team, whether you're established in your career or just starting, through training programs, hands-on experience, mentoring opportunities, and guidance from respected industry leaders. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees share in the growth and success.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for the environment to support our environmental field operations. The Environmental Technician I will assist team leads on projects by collecting reliable data, troubleshooting issues that come up in the field, and maintaining and preparing equipment for field work. In addition to performing field work, the position will support senior management in the office by reviewing and compiling data, contributing to the quality assurance program, and acting as a leader in safety protocols and planning. This position involves overnight travel (approximately 75%) with weekends home. Hotel costs and per diems are covered by AET.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations or workable solutions may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Primary responsibilities will include support for air emissions stack testing in accordance with established methodologies and protocols.
• Support air emissions testing project preparation, planning, and equipment maintenance.
• Conduct sampling of air in accordance with established protocols.
• Record data.
• Work with a diverse team throughout multiple offices, utilizing MS Outlook, MS Teams, and Dynamics 365 to coordinate work.
• Provide secondary support to other departments at AET, including environmental soil remediation, groundwater sampling, vapor mitigation, and more.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Completion of a 2-year vocational or college program in a field related to science, engineering or environmental issues; OR
• 1-3 years of practical experience in an environmental or engineering related field; OR
• Preferred completion of a 4-year technical degree in science, engineering, or environmental related field.
• Knowledge of promulgated EPA test methodologies is a plus.
• Knowledge of and experience working at industrial facilities, especially with consideration to safety programs, is a plus.
• Knowledge of business administration and organizational management is a plus.
• Position includes frequently lifting up to 50 lbs independently, sitting or standing for extended periods of time, and working remotely.

AAP/EEO Statement

It is the policy of AET to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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.