Occupational Employment Statistics
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians
Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientist. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices.
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Minnesota
| | | $30.36/hr | $23.18/hr | $23.61/hr | $28.65/hr | $35.03/hr | $37.26/hr |
| Construction | N/A | N/A |
| Manufacturing | N/A | N/A |
| Professional and Business Services | 70 | $27.82/hr |
| Public Administration | 20 | $33.35/hr |
- Perform environmental quality work in field or office settings.
- Maintain project logbook records or computer program files.
- Improve chemical processes to reduce toxic emissions.
- Review work plans to schedule activities.
- Maintain process parameters and evaluate process anomalies.
- Review work plans to schedule activities.
- Prepare and package environmental samples for shipping or testing.
- Oversee support staff.
- Decontaminate or test field equipment used to clean or test pollutants from soil, air, or water.
- Receive, set up, test, or decontaminate equipment.