Geosynthetic Liner Technician

Essential Job Functions:

The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:

•    Familiar with general liner installation techniques and respective equipment.
•    Effectively communicate with direct reports, peers and clients.
•    Assist with the procurement of materials, equipment, and supplies for projects.
•    Perform construction activities in a safe and proper manner.
•    Maneuver, cut, and fuse HDPE liner.
•    Work in trenched areas to connect, refit and adjust liner on landfills and project sites. 
•    Operate general site vehicles and equipment, such as pickup trucks, and smaller equipment.
•    Oversee and maintain clean, and organized equipment and supplies. 
•    Complete project related paperwork neatly, timely, and accurately.
•    Understand environmental and health & safety regulations and perform work in a competent manner.
•    Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
•    Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
•    Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
•    Perform additional duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

•    High School Diploma or equivalent. 
•    To drive for company business, you must maintain a safe driving record as defined by Tetra Tech’s Vehicle Safety program. This offer of employment is contingent upon successful evaluation of a motor vehicle (MVR) check, if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

•    Experience on landfill or refuse collection.
•    Proficient in the use of the PC, specifically with the Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

Physical Requirements:

•    Lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a non-consistent basis.
•    Walk long distances, up and down steep slopes, and varied outdoor terrain. 
•    Climb, bend, and stand for extended periods of time.

Work Environment / Environmental Factors:

•    Work in variable conditions including extreme (hot and cold) weather safely.
•    Work with and around heavy construction equipment and excavations on landfills, industrial sites, power plants, gold mines, and coal ash sites.

Additional Information

•    Candidate may be located in any project site in lower 48 States in which we conduct business –typically within 500 miles of our project sites and ability to travel for up to 7 months a time and stay in hotels rooming with a coworker continuously as needed and without interruption.
•    Must be available to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
•    A background investigation if required.  Please note that this investigation requires your consent and cooperation.
•    This offer is also contingent on valid proof of completed OSHA 10 Hour Construction certificate as defined by Tetra Tech.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
•    Medical benefits, workers compensation insurance, and 401(k) plan.
•    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.  

Compensation:

Pay commensurate with experience.

A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.

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, sex, marital or familial status, 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.

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