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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 17-3025.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

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.

What this job is about

Ensure environmental compliance and quality through data analysis and reporting.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Maintain project logbooks

    Record all project activities and findings in logbooks or digital files.

  2. 2

    Collect and analyze pollution samples

    Gather samples from air or water sources and conduct analyses to assess pollution levels.

  3. 3

    Produce environmental assessment reports

    Compile data into reports, including charts and graphs to illustrate findings.

  4. 4

    Inspect facilities for compliance

    Evaluate facilities to ensure adherence to environmental regulations and standards.

  5. 5

    Develop work plans for projects

    Create detailed plans outlining specifications and resource needs for environmental projects.

Tools used in this work
Autodesk AutoCADAutodesk AutoCAD Civil 3DBentley MicroStationC++ESRI ArcGIS softwareMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordPythonSASThe MathWorks MATLAB

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.