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Environmental Technician

SpaceX
Bastrop, USA
Junior · 2+ years experience
Onsite
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RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform tasks related to resource conservation and recovery act (RCRA) regulatory hazardous waste handling, storage and disposal requirements
  • Monitor and manage levels of hazardous waste at each department’s satellite accumulation area
  • Ensure all waste is properly labeled
  • Ensure all waste is properly stored, according to its classification
  • Accurately record and maintain 90-day hazardous waste drum logs, hazardous waste sign in sheets, VOC solvent usage logs
  • Accurately perform all required hazardous waste and hazardous material storage area inspections
  • Assist in waste shipments with the waste disposal contractor
  • Perform weekly storm water inspections per the SWPPP
  • Perform tasks related to spill response/prevention
  • Implement the spill prevention countermeasures and control plan (SPCC) throughout the facility
  • Perform environmental compliance and due diligence audits
  • Perform basic multimedia sampling (water, soil, air) in support of environmental engineers
  • Conduct visual inspections of emission sources and associated control equipment (paint/coating booths, filters, combustion equipment, tanks)
  • Gather air-related operational data (operating hours, material usage, throughput) and identify emissions, odors, or control-equipment issues; use air-quality tools such as gas meters when required
  • Assist environmental engineers with stormwater data gathering, field walk-downs, and other minor but key stormwater tasks
  • Input and maintain records in SafetyNets (or equivalent internal environmental tracking system)
  • Safely move industrial waste from satellite accumulation areas (SAAs) to the central accumulation area (CAA), applying basic DOT requirements during container movement and placement for shipments
  • Perform both minor and major spill response and cleanup in accordance with the SPCC

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 2+ years of experience implementing and overseeing aspects related to an environmental, health and safety program
  • This is not a remote or hybrid position and will require relocation if not already local to the Bastrop, TX area
  • Position requires the ability to work overtime and weekends when needed
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs unassisted
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
  • SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
  • Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to [email protected].

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience in managing hazardous waste storage and satellite accumulation areas
  • Experience with emergency response crews in incidents involving hazardous and non-hazardous material releases to air, soil and water
  • Demonstrated strong propensity for hands-on work and attention to detail in either academic or career pursuits
  • Ability to multi-task, to manage shifting priorities and to follow through on projects with minimal supervision
  • Previous experience in a construction/industrial environment
  • Strong organizational and communication skills are essential
  • Ability to work in high-volume, fast paced environment
  • Experience performing multimedia sampling and using air-quality monitoring tools (e.g., gas meters)
  • Working knowledge of stormwater permit requirements and ability to support permit-related field activities
  • Familiarity with internal environmental reporting systems

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

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