Job title: Waste Technician - Kenai/Cook Inlet Duration: Initial 1-year contract Schedule: 5/40 schedule with overtime Location: Kenai/Cook Inlet, Alaska, United States An exciting opportunity is available for a Waste Technician - Kenai/Cook Inlet to join an environmental team supporting day-to-day hazardous and solid waste management across Kenai and Cook Inlet locations. The Waste Technician - Kenai/Cook Inlet will play a key role in waste handling, packaging, transportation, compliance inspections, and environmental stewardship within an operational field environment. This Waste Technician - Kenai/Cook Inlet position offers the chance to work closely with operations, drilling, and projects teams while contributing to regulatory compliance and effective environmental management systems. Key Responsibilities: - Manage, transport, and package hazardous and solid waste across Kenai and Cook Inlet facilities - Inspect Satellite Accumulation Areas and Universal Accumulation Areas - Provide guidance to field personnel on waste management and environmental matters - Coordinate with operations, drilling, and projects teams to support proper waste disposal and environmental review - Support field environmental specialists with logging, processing, and packaging of waste - Assist during internal and external audits and inspections - Provide cover for field environmental specialists as needed - Support compliance-related environmental activities in the field - Assist with operational control development, task system updates, and procedure reviews - Help maintain environmental records, files, programs, and regulatory signage - Operate equipment such as forklifts, pneumatic machinery, and hand tools where required - Carry out additional duties assigned by management Required Education: - High School diploma or equivalent Required Experience: - Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Resource Conservation and Recovery Act regulations and waste management issues - Experience supporting hazardous and solid waste management in a field-based environment - Experience working with compliance-related environmental processes and inspections Required Skills: - Strong understanding of hazardous waste handling, transportation, and packaging - Ability to build effective working relationships across teams and departments - Strong administrative and organizational skills - Ability to support environmental documentation and records control - Ability to work in varying temperature conditions while using personal protective equipment - Ability to move a full 55-gallon drum using a drum dolly in and out of a truck Required Certifications: - Valid Driver’s License Preferred Qualifications: - Hazard Communication training - Current 40 Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Certification - Current Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Certification - RCRA Regulations Training This Waste Technician - Kenai/Cook Inlet role is ideal for candidates with hands-on environmental compliance experience who are looking to expand their impact in a technical field position. The Waste Technician - Kenai/Cook Inlet offers exposure to operational, drilling, and project teams while supporting high standards of environmental performance. Candidates seeking a practical and compliance-focused Waste Technician - Kenai/Cook Inlet opportunity in Alaska are encouraged to apply. #LI-MG1