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EFI Global is a full-service engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Over the last four decades, we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin-and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting. Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts®. Each of our more than 700 professional engineers, fire investigators, architects and scientists was selected for their technical proficiency, in-depth industry knowledge and commitment to professional integrity. Together, our diverse backgrounds and collective insights empower clients to make better-informed business decisions. EFI’s combination of global solutions and local expertise has earned the firm a reputation for delivering timely responses that consistently meet our clients’ expectations—anytime, anywhere. Click here to learn more about EFI Global.

Seeking entry-level Environmental Field Technician (0-3 years experience) to perform environmental fieldwork.

Primary work will be:

+ Soil vapor extraction system Operations and Maintenance (O&M)

+ Groundwater monitoring

+ Soil, soil vapor, & indoor air sampling

+ Air monitoring/excavation oversight

This hybrid/remote role requires working in a variety of environments and a combination of travel (local or regional). Must live in greater Los Angeles area.

**PRIMARY PURPOSE:** To provide a multitude of field services for environmental investigations, remediation, and environmental construction-related projects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Conduct environmental fieldwork on a variety of different types of projects.

+ Assists, observes, and directs contractor work on projects and interact with clients and contractor or subcontractor representatives accordingly.

+ Prepares chain of custody forms for analytical testing, recording survey data in approved forms.

+ Documents and maintains billable hours on a time and expense basis, as applicable, for services rendered for external clients.

+ Gathers detailed notes, takes photographs, and documents field activities; attention to detail is a must.

+ Follows industry acceptable methodology for performance of services.

+ Develops and maintains positive relationships with clients, colleagues, and subcontractors.

+ Strong multi-tasking skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

+ Position sometimes requires heavy lifting (up to ~ 50 lbs) and physical labor; field days can be sometimes be up to 12 hours.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

+ Supports the organization's quality program(s).

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing

+ **High school diploma required.**

+ **Preferred Bachelors degree in** Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or related **science from an accredited college or university.**

+ **Preferred current or other related environmental training.**

+ **Preferred OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction safety training.**

+ **Valid driver’s license with clean driving history.**

Experience

0-3 years industry experience and Bachelor’s degree

Skills & Knowledge

+ Excellent oral and written communication

+ PC literate, including Microsoft Office products

+ Excellent organizational skills

+ Excellent interpersonal skills

+ Analytical and interpretive skills

+ Problem solving skills

+ Ability to manage multiple projects and set priorities

+ Ability to work independently or in a team environment

WORK ENVIRONMENT

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

**Mental:** Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical:

+ Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.

+ Must be able to kneel, squat or bend.

+ Must be able to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions.

+ Have the ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reaching/working overhead,

+ Be able lift/carry up to 50 pounds

+ Be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds.

+ Be able to drive up to 4 hours per day.

**Auditory/Visual:** Hearing, vision and talking

As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $26.00 - $30.00 USD hourly. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace

Our business is founded on people with the best technical skills and outstanding industry knowledge and we strive to employ and retain exceptional talent. EFI Global is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applications from all qualified persons.

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