Engineering Technician V

Overview

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN V (2026-25493):

Bowhead is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our team in supporting the Logistics Readiness Center (LRC) at Fort Jackson, SC.

The Engineering Technician provides technical and administrative support for Hazardous Material Control Program (HMCP) operations, ensuring compliance with Army regulations, environmental standards, safety requirements, and hazardous material management procedures. Performs inventory management, technical analysis, regulatory compliance monitoring, inspection support, and operational oversight for HAZMAT, hazardous waste, and radioactive material programs.

Responsibilities

Essential functions may include:

• Manages and oversees HMCP supply and storage facility operations in accordance with AR 710-2, DA PAM 710-2-2, AR 735-5, AR 200-1, TM 38-410, and applicable installation regulations.
• Receives, identifies, inspects, verifies, issues, stores, ships, turns in, and disposes of hazardous materials and radioactive materials.
• Operates and maintains Logistics Information Systems (LIS) and associated databases.
• Analyzes inventory transactions and maintains property accountability records.
• Conducts inventories, reconciles discrepancies, performs causative research, and prepares adjustment documentation.
• Monitors shelf-life programs and coordinates redistribution of shelf-life items.
• Evaluates returned hazardous materials and determines proper disposition in accordance with regulatory guidance.
• Maintains and administers SDS retrieval systems and hazardous material records.
• Review technical data, safety information, and regulatory requirements associated with hazardous materials management.
• Perform compliance inspections of storage areas and operational processes.
• Maintains facilities in continuous inspection-ready status, ensuring environmental, safety, and logistics compliance.
• Prepares reports, metrics, and documentation supporting program management and regulatory inspections.
• Coordinates hazardous material shipments and ensures compliance with transportation regulations.
• Provides technical guidance regarding hazardous material handling, storage, labeling, and disposal requirements.
• Supports environmental compliance initiatives and hazardous waste minimization efforts.
• Assists in developing and maintaining local procedures, work instructions, and operating guidelines.
• Monitors employee training requirements and maintains certification records in accordance with OSHA, EPA, and DOT requirements.
• Coordinates with government representatives regarding disposal approvals and regulatory compliance matters.
• Supports audits, inspections, and corrective action programs.
• Performs technical research and data analysis to improve inventory accuracy, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
• Ensures all operations comply with applicable federal, state, Army, and installation regulations governing hazardous materials and hazardous waste management.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED is required at a minimum.
• At least two (2) years of warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience with the military Logistics Information Systems (LIS) preferred.
• HAZWOPER and HAZCOM certification is preferred.
• Basic to intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.
• Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Public Trust level. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required.