Environmental Technician

We are seeking a highly motivated Environmental Technician to support environmental compliance and pollution control initiatives across the power plant facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting environmental monitoring and sampling, operating and maintaining monitoring equipment, performing equipment calibration, supporting environmental programs, and assisting in the collection and validation of environmental data required for regulatory compliance.

This role plays a critical role in ensuring the power plant maintains compliance with environmental regulations while supporting pollution control, environmental protection, monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Environmental Compliance and Monitoring

• Support the implementation of environmental plans, programs, policies, and regulatory requirements
• Ensure timely renewal and submission of required environmental reports
• Conduct regular inspections of pollution control facilities covering air, water, and waste
• Conduct environmental monitoring and sampling activities
• Support environmental activities such as tree planting and coastal and river clean-up initiatives
• Assist in Multipartite Monitoring Team (MMT) activities involving government agencies, local government units, communities, and other stakeholders

Environmental Monitoring Equipment

• Install and operate environmental monitoring equipment
• Maintain and calibrate monitoring equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Monitor air, water, and noise quality, as well as plant emissions and other environmental parameters
• Conduct and document required monitoring and validation activities
• Review collected data and validate sampling and analysis results

Environmental Data and Reporting

• Gather and consolidate data for environmental monitoring reports
• Prepare monthly water monitoring, hazardous waste inventory, solid waste, bacteriological testing, and rainwater quality monitoring reports
• Monitor and record daily bottom ash and fly ash data
• Maintain accurate environmental records and monitoring documentation
• Update environmental information and records in the required systems

Incident Investigation and Emergency Response

• Implement corrective actions based on findings from environmental incident investigations
• Support emergency preparedness activities and oil and chemical spill drills
• Provide logistical support to the Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR) team during drills
• Respond promptly to actual environmental emergencies, including oil and chemical spills

Auditing and Continuous Improvement

• Conduct contractor housekeeping inspections as required
• Support improvements to the contractor housekeeping clearance database system
• Participate in environmental programs and continuous improvement initiatives
• Identify environmental hazards and apply appropriate control measures

Compliance and Safety

• Comply with environmental, safety, and health policies, guidelines, and programs
• Identify environmental hazards and risks and implement appropriate control measures
• Ensure compliance with applicable environmental regulatory requirements
• Support pollution control and waste management practices in accordance with environmental legislation and regulations
• Maintain a proactive safety and environmental compliance culture

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree related to Environmental Science or Industrial Technology major in Instrumentation and Control
• At least 1 year of exposure in minor electrical and/or instrumentation work
• Valid Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications

• Pollution Control Officer Training

Desired Skills and Competencies

• Environmental Management
• Environmental Monitoring and Evaluation
• Pollution Control and Waste Management
• Environmental Sampling and Testing
• Environmental Equipment Operation and Calibration
• Environmental Data Analysis and Reporting
• Environmental Risk Assessment
• Regulatory Compliance
• Incident Investigation and Corrective Action
• Emergency Preparedness and Response
• Critical and Analytical Thinking
• Effective Communication
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Planning and Organizing
• Standards and Process Orientation
• Data and Records Management
• Stakeholder Coordination