How do they match: 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.

Decontaminate or test field equipment used to clean or test pollutants from soil, air, or water.
Perform environmental quality work in field or office settings.
Provide technical engineering support in the planning of projects, such as wastewater treatment plants, to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and policies.
Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries of visual observations.
Review technical documents to ensure completeness and conformance to requirements.

Create models of engineering designs or methods.
Prepare technical or operational reports.
Provide technical guidance to other personnel.
Research engineering aspects of biological or chemical processes.
Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.

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