Environmental Technician

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

Chemours is seeking an Environmental Technician to join our growing Mission Mining team! This position will report directly to the Environmental Manager.

The Environmental Technician will be responsible for day-to-day on-site environmental compliance, performing field inspections and monitoring, responding to on-call issues, and working with staff to anticipate environmental concerns and implement best practices. Duties will include monitoring and sampling water and air; reading and maintaining gauges and related equipment; erosion and sedimentation control installation and maintenance; waste management; water quality control; assisting in various field studies; communicating environmental compliance messages and assisting with environmental training; and maintaining environmental records and reports. The Environmental Technician will assist other environmental and operations staff at other Chemours facilities, as needed. The Environmental Technician will work closely with the Environmental Specialist, mine operations and planning team, staff at other facilities, and contractors to identify and proactively address environmental concerns.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Coordinate daily with the Environmental Specialist and Mine Manager to anticipate environmental concerns.
• Perform routine and as needed mine site activities to ensure compliance with environmental permits, regulations, leases, and best practices.
• Maintain all equipment, gauges, and related materials.
• Take notes, complete inspection forms, maintain site records, and prepare summary reports.
• Respond to on-call environment issues.
• Coordinate with contractors to implement environmental best practices.
• Assist the Environmental Specialist and mine operations team, as needed.
• Take part in appropriate training to advance technical proficiency.
• Interact with colleagues to identify and correct issues that may affect mine and plant production, operations, environmental stewardship, safety, and health.

The following is required for this role:

• High School diploma and valid driver’s license.
• At least 1-year experience working in an industrial, construction, or similar position.
• Strong work ethic and capability to work safely outdoors without direct supervision.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency – Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

The following is preferred for this role:

• Ability to read and interpret various gauges and meters, record field observations, and prepare simple reports.
• Basic construction and/or mechanical experience is desirable, such as basic carpentry, ability to operate simple heavy equipment, small engine maintenance and repair, etc.
• Experience with installing and maintaining erosion and sedimentation control measures or with water treatment are desirable.

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Packages
• 401(k) Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
• Company-paid Volunteer Days

WE’RE CHEMOURS. A DIFFERENT KIND OF CHEMISTRY COMPANY.

We are driven by our purpose to create a more colorful, capable, and cleaner world through the power of chemistry.

Built upon a 200-year-old legacy and a world-class product portfolio, we bring everyday convenience to virtually everything people touch—in industries ranging from automotive, paints, and plastics to electronics, construction, energy, and telecommunications. We bring solutions that are better, safer, more reliable, and more sustainable, through the power of chemistry.

OUR APPROACH

We see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it. By taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture, our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves—at Chemours and in life.

The “ours” in Chemours represents everyone who works here. We’re thousands strong and always looking for the best and brightest to join our team.

OUR CULTURE

Five fundamental, foundational values form the substructure of our culture as a multinational

corporation. They are core beliefs that guide and frame both our behaviors and our aspirations.

Our values are in part what differentiate us from others, making us uniquely Chemours.

They are—Customer Centered, Refreshing Simplicity, Collective Entrepreneurship,

Safety Obsession, and Unshakable Integrity. At Chemours, our values are where everything begins.

We were honored to be named a “Great Place to Work-Certified Company” for 2019-2020—our second consecutive year. We were also proud to receive a Gold Medallion Award from the U.S. Department of Labor’s HIRE VETS program in 2019.

Chemours is an equal opportunity employer

Chemours is an E-Verify employer

Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation

Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position

At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• industrial, construction, or similar: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location