Environmental Field Technician

Description

• Conducting on-site inspections for asbestos, lead paint, mold, and other regulated materials.
• Collaborating with team members to ensure client and project objectives are met.
• Assisting with indoor air quality investigations and industrial hygiene testing.
• Preparing proposals, technical reports, and documentation for projects.
• Performing air monitoring and oversight of abatement activities for asbestos, lead, mold, and other materials.

Requirements

• 0-3 years of experience in a field-based, outdoor, or physically demanding role preferred (construction, materials testing, geotechnical, or related industry experience is a plus).
• Strong reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Comfort with Windows and Microsoft Office programs.
• Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions.
• Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments.
• Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results.
• Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections.
• Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods.
• This position requires extensive travel, approximately up to 70% of the time, in support of business
• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or coursework in construction, engineering, geology, or a related field is a plus.
• Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA standards and company safety policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Willingness to travel regionally for short-term projects.
• Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.
• Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel as project demands require.
• Industry certifications such as ACI Level 1 Concrete Testing, or ability to obtain within a specified time period.
• Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools.
• Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment.
• Efficient time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Ability to work independently in the field and collaboratively with a team.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Attention to detail to ensure accurate sample collection, testing procedures, and documentation.
• Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams.
• A degree or coursework in environmental science, construction management, or a related field (preferred, not required).
• Ability to read, write, and interpret blueprints, procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to drilling, safety, and project requirements.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record; ability to operate company-assigned vehicles safely.
• 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.

Benefits

• Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance