Keyword

Green Job

Environmental Sciences

Engineering Technicians

Assistant Engineers

Minimum Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering

Minimum 1 year of on field work experience in environmental sciences

The tasks an Environmental Engineering Technician is expected to perform include:

Applying the theories and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental pollution, including waste treatment and site remediation

Assisting in the development of environmental pollution remediation devices under direction of Engineers

Receiving, setting up, testing, and decontaminating the equipment

Arranging for the disposal of lead, asbestos and other hazardous materials

Assisting in the cleanup of hazardous material spills

Conducting pollution surveys, collecting and analyzing samples such as air and ground water

Developing work plans, including writing specifications and establishing material, manpower and facilities needed

Inspecting facilities to monitor compliance with regulations governing substances such as asbestos, lead, and wastewater.

Proficiency in choosing the places to gather the required samples and information

In depth knowledge to conduct required tests and experiments

Proficiency in using technology to produce the work products

Working knowledge of cleaning up and disposal of lead, asbestos and other hazardous materials

In depth knowledge related to various diseases and harmful effects of pollutants

Ability to read and create engineering designs related to the work profile

Ability to evaluate the effectiveness or performance of procedures, interventions, and programs.

Master?s degree in science

MTech in Energy & Environment Management

Auto

CAD software

Good communication skills

Data analyzing skills

Efficient analytical skills

Recording and documenting skills

Problem solving attitude

Decision-making skills

Organizational skills

It is a field and laboratory job

Need not handle a team

Travelling is necessary

Part-time work and contractual jobs are available

Work from home option is not available

Working hours
Companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company

Shift system may be available in some cases

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?
This job is suitable for candidates with One Leg (OL), people with One Arm (OA), One Arm and leg (OAL) and those who have their Hearing Impaired (HH)

This job is considered hazardous or dangerous under The Factories Act, 1948 (section 87

Health hazards include respiratory tract infections, gastrointestinal problems, worms, etc. Indian domestic waste contains human excreta, bio-medical waste and sometimes other toxic and hazardous wastes. Improper management of waste can therefore pose big problems for the entire populace.

For freshers - INR 30,000 to INR 40,000 per month

For candidates with over 2 years of experience INR 50,000 to INR 60,000 per month

(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

Overview of Environmental Sciences Sector

Increase in manufacturing Industries and urbanization is giving rise to environmental pollution across the globe, which has led to various research and development initiatives to contain pollution and its side effects. Environmental engineers and scientists combined methods of science and engineering to improve the environment so that people have access to healthy water, air and land suitable for healthy living. People around the globe are opting for environmental friendly ways to lead their day to day lives. Thus the opportunities for Environmental Engineers have increased in last couple of decades and the professionals are recruited by companies working in chemical, geological, petroleum and mining sectors.

Central Pollution Control Board (State Govt)

Scientific and technical consulting services

Petro chemical industries

Hydro chemical industries

NGOs working for health and safety of public

Companies involved in research and inventions

Across India

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Institutes providing bachelor?s degree in science (across India)

Institutes providing master?s degree in science (across India)

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