Environmental Technician

About the role

This position is located in and around the North Shore of Massachusetts. Weston & Sampson is a 100% employee‑owned interdisciplinary firm providing design, engineering, and environmental services. Our work ranges from delivering clean water to designing resilient infrastructure and sustainable environments, directly impacting quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day‑to‑day operations and maintenance of treatment plants and associated pump stations within the service area.
• Perform daily inspection, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment at wastewater and water treatment plants and pump stations, as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of mechanical experience.
• Ability to climb ladders and lift/carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a wastewater treatment and/or water treatment operator’s license within 1 year of employment is preferred.

Skills

• Good written and verbal communication.
• Customer service.
• Problem solving.
• Organizational skills.

Benefits

• Meaningful work: Contribute to projects that protect and enhance the natural and built environments.
• Ownership mindset: As an employee‑owner, your work directly contributes to our shared success.
• Growth opportunities: Build your career through mentorship, diverse projects, and clear advancement pathways.
• Flexible workplace: Work in a way that supports your life and not the other way around.
• Strong culture: Join a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and recognition.
• Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Access (IDEA): We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and foster a culture of belonging where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.

Pay

Pay range: $22.00 – $25.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

• Respond to emergencies.
• Work shift schedules.
• On‑call availability.
• Weekends and holidays as assigned.