Air Quality Monitoring Technician
Fort Collins, CO - USA
Job Summary
We are SLR Consulting (US) a 500 coast-to-coast team of advisory environmental/engineering and regulatory professionals. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory technical environmental and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.
You will help manage and support current and future field measurement projects including stack gas measurements fence-line and ambient air quality monitoring meteorological monitoring and process monitoring using a broad spectrum of instrumentation and emerging technologies.
This full-time position requires an on-site presence at our Fort Collins Colorado office and offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing international environmental consulting organization
As our new Air Quality Monitoring Technician you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal.
Working @ SLR
With us there is no doubt youll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run and if you ask our team theyll tell you thats just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
Heres what else youll enjoy as part of our team:
- Competitive total compensation package including medical dental orthodontia vision FSA/HSA generous PTO accrual 10 paid holidays 401(k) retirement account with company matching program company paid life insurance short & long term disability insurance and employee assistance program.
- The salary range for this position is $65000-$75000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education professional designation experience internal parity and location.
- Full-time permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute air quality emission measurement and monitoring projects for industrial sector clients in a timely and cost-effective manner
- Operate maintain calibrate troubleshoot and repair air emissions monitoring instrumentation and extractive air sampling systems in the field e.g. CEMS FTIR
- Manage digital data and perform spreadsheet calculations
- Write proposals health and safety plans test plans and technical reports
- Travel throughout the U.S. and internationally
- Apply electrical and mechanical knowledge to field work assignments
- Participate in a variety of field assignments working with clients from a broad spectrum of industries
- Deploy for field projects for up to 10 days at a time
- The position typically travels 50% of a given month
- Interface with clients government agencies and internal stakeholders
Qualifications/Education/Memberships:
- Associate degree in electronics or a related field or commensurate experience.
- 0-5 years of experience of previous experience in performance testing and monitoring of industrial sources of regulated air pollutants
- Electrical and mechanical knowledge
- Able to travel domestically and internationally by airplane and car including overnight travel
- Capable of lifting moving and handling heavy objects including field equipment up to 50 pounds
- Able to work walk or climb stairs and ladders as well as work at heights
- Capable of working safely outdoors in a variety of climate conditions
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of chemistry basics
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of software (Excel Word etc.) especially Excel
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of chemistry basics
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of software (Excel Word etc.) especially Excel
- Possesses a Valid drivers license
Preferred Technical Skills and Experience
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Three or more years of experience in source testing with emphasis on instrumental monitoring technologies (e.g. CEMS FTIR)
- Experience with EPA test methods and monitoring system performance specifications
- Safety training (e.g. OSHA MSHA)
- Understanding of the consulting business and best practices
Diversity equity and inclusion (DE&I) are at the core of who we are and want to be.
SLR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin gender sexual orientation civil union status age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or expression genetic information or veteran status.
At SLR we embrace diverse cultures perspectives skills and experiences within and outside our organization. We respect and celebrate differences and want to ensure that we continuously strive to build a place where everyone feels included and is encouraged to be their authentic self.
We are committed to these values and our SLR Culture & Diversity Team works to actively promote diversity equity and inclusion across our people and talent processes operations and client work around the world. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process please contact us at
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About Company
SLR's strategic, engineering and technical teams take the pain out of navigating the ever-shifting context of sustainable business and support you in Making Sustainability Happen.