How do they match: Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians

  • Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians

  • Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientists. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices.

  • Work with customers to assess the environmental impact of proposed construction or to develop pollution prevention programs.
  • Create models to demonstrate or predict the process by which pollutants move through or impact an environment.
  • Decontaminate or test field equipment used to clean or test pollutants from soil, air, or water.
  • Develop work plans, including writing specifications or establishing material, manpower, or facilities needs.
  • Improve chemical processes to reduce toxic emissions.
  • Maintain process parameters and evaluate process anomalies.
  • Model biological, chemical, or physical treatment processes to remove or degrade pollutants.
  • Obtain product information, identify vendors or suppliers, or order materials or equipment to maintain inventory.
  • Perform environmental quality work in field or office settings.
  • Receive, set up, test, or decontaminate equipment.
  • Review work plans to schedule activities.

  • Analyze operational data to evaluate operations, processes or products.
  • Assess product or process usefulness.
  • Investigate system, equipment, or product failures.
  • Maintain clean work areas.
  • Monitor processes for compliance with standards.
  • Prepare detailed work plans.
  • Purchase materials, equipment, or other resources.
  • Research engineering aspects of biological or chemical processes.
  • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.