About the role#
Intertek is hiring an Environmental Technician Intern to join the Professional Service Industries team in Miami, Florida. This role offers hands-on experience in environmental and industrial hygiene consulting. You will work on various sites, supporting the team with data collection and field operations. This position requires travel up to 75% of the time and may involve working outdoors in different weather conditions.
What you'll do#
- Assist with surveys for asbestos, lead-based paint, and mold.
- Support Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and Phase II subsurface investigations.
- Help with remedial action site activities.
- Install and maintain environmental monitoring equipment.
- Collect and map field data using GIS and GPS tools.
- Document site conditions and field activities.
- Set up and calibrate project equipment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- A valid driver’s license and a reliable driving record.
- Ability to lift, move, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently.
- Capacity to stand, walk, kneel, and squat for extended periods.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Preferred qualifications include AHERA Inspector certification or a 40-hour HAZWOPER OSHA certification.
Location & details#
- Location: Miami, Florida.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, with occasional overtime or off-shift work.
About Intertek
Intertek provides quality assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services to industries across the globe. Founded in 1885, the company maintains a network of over 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries. It supports supply chain operations for sectors including energy, consumer goods, and construction. The firm is headquartered in London and employs over 31,000 people.
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