Field Technician

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is seeking a Field Technician to provide technical support and customer services in the management of hazardous and radioactive waste. The successful candidate will work in a team environment and be responsible for collecting, packaging, labeling, identifying, documenting, segregating, consolidating, treating, and storing hazardous, explosive, and radioactive waste.

Requirements

• Collect, package, label, identify, document, segregate, consolidate, treat, and store hazardous, explosive, and radioactive waste.
• Operate wastewater retention tanks and/or systems, perform pump-outs, perform lab packing of waste chemicals, and manage waste container storage areas.
• Perform field testing (pH, visual etc.) and sampling of waste to verify characterization and/or treatment results and operate radiation survey instruments to obtain radiological data.
• Operate a variety of vehicles up to and including 5-ton trucks, use material handling equipment (fork trucks, drum handling equipment, mechanical pump systems, etc.), and use hand and power tools.
• Respond to environmental emergencies at LLNL and work with cross-organizational personnel performing decontamination of facility infrastructure and equipment.

Benefits

• Flexible Benefits Package
• 401(k)
• Relocation Assistance
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Flexible schedules