Environmental Science and Protection Technicians monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution and contamination, including those affecting public health.
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- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
What do they typically do
- Inspect establishments, including public places and businesses, to ensure that there are no environmental, health, or safety hazards
- Set up and maintain equipment used to monitor pollution levels, such as remote sensors that measure emissions from smokestacks
- Collect samples of air, soil, water, and other materials for laboratory analysis
- Clearly label, track, and ensure the integrity of samples being transported to the laboratory
- Use equipment, such as microscopes, to evaluate and analyze samples for the presence of pollutants or other contaminants
- Prepare charts and reports that summarize test results
- Discuss test results and analyses with clients
- Verify compliance with regulations that help prevent pollution
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- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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