Environmental Health Technician

At UNC Health Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and services. We are looking for an enthusiastic Environmental Health Technician to join our team and help us maintain a safe and healthy environment for our patients.The Environmental Health Technician is responsible for promoting a clean, safe, and healthy environment in the facility. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to work independently and collaboratively, and possess a strong understanding of environmental health best practices.We are looking for a team player who is passionate about environmental health and safety and is committed to providing service excellence to our patients. If you possess these qualities and meet the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

1. Inspect facility and equipment to ensure compliance with regulatory standards for environmental health and safety.
2. Maintain records of inspection and testing results.
3. Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on facility and equipment as needed.
4. Monitor and document hazardous materials and waste.
5. Assist in developing and implementing environmental health and safety programs and policies.
6. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding environmental health and safety.
7. Educate staff and patients about environmental health best practices.
8. Respond to and investigate incidents and complaints related to environmental health and safety.
9. Monitor and enforce safety protocols.
10. Track and analyze environmental health and safety data.
11. Provide support to other departments and personnel as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Health Technician in Chapel Hill, NC, USA is between $32,000 and $56,000 per year. This range will vary based on a variety of factors, such as the level of experience, the type of employer, and the geographical location. Additionally, the salary range may be affected by the current economic climate and job market.

UNC Health is a not-for-profit medical system owned by the State of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It provides services throughout the Research Triangle and North Carolina. UNC Health was created in 1998, when the North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation that established the UNC Health Care System, bringing under one entity UNC Hospitals and the clinical programs of the UNC School of Medicine.