Environmental Field-Testing Technician

About the role

This entry level Project Scientist I (Environmental Field-Testing Technician) position involves conducting air emissions testing for industrial clients. Candidate must be willing to work outdoors or in industrial environments through a teamwork-based approach as a part of a test crew. Candidate must have the ability to travel on a weekly basis in a company vehicle, visiting customer sites to perform testing projects. Travel is regional & within the state, requiring overnight hotel stay as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support the basic aspects of a testing project including equipment preparation, deployment, staging/breakdown, sample collection and recovery.
• Conduct on-site field testing & Transport testing equipment to customer sites.
• Testing Equipment Preparation and Quality Assurance.
• Avoidance of contamination and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
• Follow all test methods, procedures, and processes as trained to do so for quality source testing.
• Apply sound Mechanical and Electrical skills while troubleshooting testing systems.
• Equipment preparation, Deployment, Staging/breakdown.
• Sampling Requirements For The Entry Level Field Technician Positions.

Requirements

• Prefer individuals with a background and experience related to **environmental response/sample collection, mechanical, construction, or electrical work fields are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Experience with or strong aptitude to learn the use of the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) & Abode Products and tools/equipment, requiring a high degree of dexterity.
• The position schedule is Monday-Friday with some travel (company vehicle) and (paid hotel), most weekends off.
• Must be able to meet certain physical demands such as: Consistent standing or walking, Consistent bending, crouching or stooping, Frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 50 pounds, Climbing ladders and/or stairs, Use of tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, Ability to distinguish between shades of color, Ability and Willingness to work at elevated heights on stack platforms up to 300 feet, Must be willing to work outdoors in industrial environments (extreme heat, cold, windy, etc.), Must have a valid Driver’s License.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience with or strong aptitude to learn the use of the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) & Abode Products and tools/equipment, requiring a high degree of dexterity.
• Physical requirements: Consistent standing or walking, Consistent bending, crouching or stooping, Frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 50 pounds, Climbing ladders and/or stairs, Use of tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, Ability to distinguish between shades of color, Ability and Willingness to work at elevated heights on stack platforms up to 300 feet, Must be willing to work outdoors in industrial environments (extreme heat, cold, windy, etc.), Must have a valid Driver’s License.

Skills

• Strong aptitude to learn the use of the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) & Abode Products and tools/equipment, requiring a high degree of dexterity.
• Ability to distinguish between shades of color.
• Ability and Willingness to work at elevated heights on stack platforms up to 300 feet.
• Valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Medical – Dental – Vision Insurance
• Disability & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(K) Plan with Competitive Match
• Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance
• Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired before July 1st)
• Profit Sharing or Individual Bonus Programs

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience.

Schedule

Monday-Friday with some travel (company vehicle) and (paid hotel), most weekends off.