Field Technician

Job Description

The Field Technician is responsible for overseeing the collection, transportation, and delivery of water samples to the laboratory, ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols, safety standards, and quality control procedures. This role includes customer service skills, attention to detail, and organization.

• Perform daily field operations, including sample collection, transportation, and timely delivery to the laboratory
• Collect environmental samples from wastewater plants, industrial sites, and other designated locations using proper sampling methods
• Perform field measurements for environmental parameters such as pH, Chlorine, Temperature, Dissolved Oxygen, and Conductivity
• Maintain accurate logs of sample collection, transportation times, and discrepancies; ensure proper documentation accompanies all samples direct supervisor and /or management
• Understand and follow all sample collection techniques, safety protocols, and QA/QC standards
• Ensure adherence to all safety, regulatory, and quality protocols, including sample preservation and hazardous material handling
• Represent the laboratory professionally when interacting with clients at collection sites
• Maintain accurate records of sampling locations, methods, and site conditions
• Cookordinate with laboratory staff to ensure correct materials and containers are used

Qualifications

• Basic Minimum Qualifications:
• A high school diploma required
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Authorization to work in the U.S. or Canada without restriction
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities
• An attention to detail and adherence to protocols
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Proven experience in environmental sample collection, courier services, or field operations

Additional Information

• Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 7 A.M.- 3:30 PM, with additional time as needed.
• Position is located at our Marion, Ohio location.
• Position Pay Range is $18-20/hr based on experience.

About the Role

• Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 7 A.M.- 3:30 PM, with additional time as needed.
• Position is located at our Marion, Ohio location.
• Position Pay Range is $18-20/hr based on experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Lifetime disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Dental and vision options

Schedule

• Monday-Friday, 7 A.M.- 3:30 PM, with additional time as needed.

Pay

• $18-20/hr based on experience.