Environmental Field Technician

Description

• Document and report field data accurately using Microsoft Word and Excel.
• May be required to drive long distances (hundreds of miles per day) and work occasional overtime or overnight shifts.
• Prepare, set up, and maintain equipment for sampling events.
• Expect long hours on your feet, repetitive motions, and physically intensive tasks.
• Walk routes through industrial and outdoor settings to visually inspect equipment.
• Collect groundwater samples using pumps or bailers and prepare them for shipment.
• Conduct field inspections, operate remediation systems, record data, troubleshoot issues, and perform repairs and maintenance.
• Repair well heads and related equipment.
• Perform pumping operations with a vacuum truck (training provided).

Requirements

• Resourceful - Tackles problems head-on, learns quickly, and adapts to new situations.
• Team-Oriented - Works well with others, communicates effectively, and contributes to a positive team environment.
• Ability to read, write, and interpret blueprints, procedures, manuals, technical documents
• Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Frequent use of PPE, including respirators.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record; ability to operate company-assigned vehicles safely.
• Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, humid, dusty, and noisy environments).
• 0-3 years of experience in a field-based, outdoor, or physically demanding role preferred (environmetnal, construction, materials testing, geotechnical, or related industry experience is a plus).
• Flexible - Able to handle changing priorities, multiple projects, and occasional travel/overtime.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Hardworking & Gritty - Willing to roll up your sleeves and do physically demanding work in all types of weather.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results.
• This position requires extensive travel, approximately up to 70% of the time, in support of business objectives and client engagements. Travel may be both scheduled and on short notice, depending on
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, and working in various weather and environmental conditions.
• Attention to detail
• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or coursework in construction, engineering, geology, or a related field is a plus.
• Efficient time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel as project demands require.
• Ability to climb, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop, and work in confined spaces such as crawlspaces and attics.

Benefits

• Approximately 90% field work and 10% office work.
• Limited regional travel may be required, including some overnight stays.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance