Description
Groundwater monitoring technician monitor the environment, gathering data in the form of samples and performing tests in a laboratory or field, to investigate potential sources of pollution. They also perform maintenance tasks on the monitoring equipment.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
perform water testing proceduresmeasure water quality parametersperform laboratory testsprepare chemical samplesstudy groundwatercollect samplesperform water analysiscollect samples for analysismonitor water qualitytest samples for pollutantsrecord test datainterpret scientific data to assess water qualityuse personal protection equipmentperform water chemistry analysistest chemical samplesreport test findingsreport on environmental issuesinvestigate pollutionadvise on environmental remediationtreat contaminated waterensure compliance with environmental legislationassess groundwater environmental impactinvestigate contaminationdevelop environmental remediation strategiespromote environmental awarenessadvise on soil and water protectionadvise on pollution preventionmaintain test equipmentreport pollution incidentsassess contaminationoperate water purifying equipmentcalibrate laboratory equipmentuse water disinfection equipmentanalyse environmental data