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.

$58,890

Median Annual Pay

Jobs growth:

+1% projected 2024–2034

Associate's degree

Typical Entry-Level Education

What They Do

Environmental engineering technologists and technicians implement the plans that environmental engineers develop.

Programs That Prepare You

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