Careers with K2 Environmental

Careers with K2 Environmental

Working for K2

We are currently looking for an Environmental Technician in Auckland!

To apply, please email info@k2.co.nz with your CV and relevant information.

I have no experience in this field. Does this matter?

No. We are looking for people who want to take on a challenge and learn what we do.

We need a person who:

  • Has a can-do attitude and a passion for learning
  • Is keen to learn new skills
  • Holds a current NZ drivers licence
  • Is happy to travel around the city, country, and potentially overseas
  • Has the ability to work in a team of like-minded individuals
  • Has a strong commitment to quality and health and safety systems
  • Doesn't necessarily need formal qualifications - just a desire to learn

Would you like to...?

  • Have a career in the environmental field
  • Have a career in the occupational health and safety field
  • Learn about asbestos sampling, auditing, and analysis
  • Learn about noise testing and noise assessments
  • Learn about air pollution
  • Learn about office and workplace air quality
  • Learn about stack testing
  • Learn how poor air quality can be a health risk

What would you be doing?

  • Air discharge sampling - sampling emissions discharged from industrial sites
  • Workplace air quality assessments
  • Mask fit testing
  • Methamphetamine comprehensive sampling
  • Use of sound level meters to carry out noise testing and noise assessments
  • Project management - communicating with suppliers, sub-contractors and clients
  • Calculating results and writing reports
  • Asbestos sampling, air testing, auditing and reporting
  • Laboratory analysis of asbestos bulk ID and air samples
  • Asbestos awareness courses
  • Maintaining and improving quality and safety systems
  • Improving our procedures and technical documents

Qualifications and Experience

tertiary qualification, while not a requirement, is a bonus. Full training in all aspects of the job is provided. We aim to match the work a person does with their strengths and goals.

The Role

You can expect to spend approximately:

  • 40-60% of time out in the field (sometimes out of town)
  • 30-50% office-based, doing reporting
  • 10-30% in the lab/workshop carrying out analysis and servicing equipment