Environmental Engineer

About JLG, an Oshkosh company

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

Protecting the environment is a JLG core value. It is our goal to reduce waste and emissions, minimize adverse environmental impacts, promote resource conservation and improve energy performance throughout our Company.

The position will primarily focus on waste management from onsite operations, exhibits great problem-solving skills for waste reduction technologies, the ability to interpret local, state and federal environmental laws and regulations as they relate to the company’s business units. Also, able to manage projects and budgets and conduct training for JLG team members. Must be able to purvey concepts and findings clearly and concisely by means of permits and communications to different agencies, oral, and written communication.

• Assist the company's environmental department

• Manage projects related to air permitting, environmental compliance programs, wastewater treatment, storm water management, waste management, community right-to-know reporting, and other environmental regulations

• Serve as a member of the environmental department's emergency response team

• Work on other projects as necessary in order to reduce environmental related risk, liability, and cost to the corporation while following applicable laws and regulations

• Develop, maintain, and administer team member training programs to assure that JLG team members whose activities are affected by requirements of applicable environmental laws and regulations are and continue to be knowledgeable about conforming their activities to such requirements

• Lead compliance and program assessments of manufacturing sites

• Follow up with manufacturing departments on successful closure of findings and recommendations

• Review capital projects and major process changes to ensure that the changes appropriately address all applicable environmental aspects

• Review and/or prepare various annual environmental reports as required by local, state, and federal agencies, ensuring reports are accurate and submitted in a timely manner

• Work on other projects as necessary in order to reduce environmental-related risk, liability, and cost to JLG while following applicable regulations

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Science, Chemical / Energy or Environmental Engineering, or related field

• Relevant internship experience

• Previous experience in wastewater, air, energy, waste, RCRA, HAZMAT, ISO

• A broad knowledge of environmental laws and regulations is essential, with emphasis in the areas of the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Hazardous Waste Regulations, and Community Right-to-Know Act

The following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.

• This position is based in a manufacturing or production environment and may involve exposure to loud noise, dust, moving machinery, or temperature fluctuations.

• The role may require standing for extended periods, repetitive motions, lifting items up to 50 pounds, bending, kneeling, climbing, or using tools and equipment.

• Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn when required.

• Visual and auditory acuity are needed for safe equipment operation and effective communication in a busy workspace.

• Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure access to all essential job functions.

Pay Range: $64,500.00 - $

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is…