Environmental Engineering Technicians modify, test, and operate equipment used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems at the direction of engineering staff or a scientist.
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- Environmental Engineering Technicians
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
What do they typically do
- Work to mitigate sources of environmental pollution
- Set up, test, operate, and modify equipment used to prevent or clean up environmental pollution
- Arrange for the disposal of lead, asbestos, and other hazardous materials
- Perform indoor and outdoor work on environmental quality
- Review work plans to schedule activities
- Conduct pollution surveys to collect and analyze samples
- Review technical documents to ensure their completeness and conformance to requirements
- Maintain project records and computer program files
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +0.7%
Job Opening 16
Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
Private Training Programs
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