Environmental Technician

HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF CHEMISTRY AND THE WORLD

From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee is part of something bigger than themselves as together we work to create a better world through the power of our chemistry.

Chemours is a $6.3 billion company with a portfolio of products and processes that enable technologies and products that people use every day in their lives. From cellular phones to lower emission vehicles, to 5G communications and clean energy from hydrogen, we’re collaborating with customers to make these innovations more capable. Simply said, we use our chemistry to change lives, shape markets, and redefine industries—one improvement at a time.

Chemours is seeking an Environmental Technician to join our growing Jesup Mining team! This position will report directly to the Environmental Manager.

The Environmental Technician will be responsible for day-to-day on-site environmental compliance, performing field inspections and monitoring, responding to on-call issues, and working with staff to anticipate environmental concerns and implement best practices. Duties will include monitoring and sampling water and air; reading and maintaining gauges and related equipment; erosion and sedimentation control installation and maintenance; waste management; water quality control; assisting in various field studies; communicating environmental compliance messages and assisting with environmental training; and maintaining environmental records and reports. The Environmental Technician will assist other environmental and operations staff at other Chemours facilities, as needed. The Environmental Technician will work closely with the Environmental Specialist, mine operations and planning team, staff at other facilities, and contractors to identify and proactively address environmental concerns.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Coordinate daily with the Environmental Specialist and Mine Manager to anticipate environmental concerns.
• Perform routine and as needed mine site activities to ensure compliance with environmental permits, regulations, leases, and best practices.
• Maintain all equipment, gauges, and related materials.
• Take notes, complete inspection forms, maintain site records, and prepare summary reports.
• Respond to on-call environment issues.
• Coordinate with contractors to implement environmental best practices.
• Assist the Environmental Specialist and mine operations team, as needed.
• Take part in appropriate training to advance technical proficiency.
• Interact with colleagues to identify and correct issues that may affect mine and plant production, operations, environmental stewardship, safety, and health.

The Following Is Required For This Role

• High School diploma
• Valid driver’s license
• At least 1-year experience working in an industrial, construction, or similar position.
• Strong work ethic and capability to work safely outdoors without direct supervision.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency – Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

The Following Is Preferred For This Role

• Ability to read and interpret various gauges and meters, record field observations, and prepare simple reports.
• Basic construction and/or mechanical experience is desirable, such as basic carpentry, ability to operate simple heavy equipment, small engine maintenance and repair, etc.
• Experience with installing and maintaining erosion and sedimentation control measures or with water treatment are desirable.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Packages

401(k) Match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives

Company-paid Volunteer Days

We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life. And we’re proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work®.

Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.

Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.

Chemours is an E-Verify employer

Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation

Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position

At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.