Senior Field Service Technician
About Us
At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact. “For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive. When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact. Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.
Responsibilities
- Leads and independently performs complex field engineering and technical activities, including equipment inspections, startup and commissioning support, fabrication progress evaluations, vendor and supplier site audits, construction inspections, field verification measurements, site assessments, troubleshooting, and comprehensive data collection efforts.
- Serves as a technical lead in the field by coordinating with clients, contractors, vendors, and project teams to ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and operational objectives.
- Performs operations and maintenance (O&M) of various types of environmental treatment equipment including pumps, filters, tanks, pressure vessels, and other types of process unit operations.
- Poses a general understanding of system hydraulics, mechanical operation/functionality and instrumentation/electrical control schemes.
- Applies theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientists.
- Assists in the development of environmental remediation devices.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience performing mechanical/electrical troubleshooting, environmental collection, monitoring, sampling, testing and basic evaluation
- A valid Class C driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation for travel to project and job sites
- NFPA70E Training or willingness to complete
- Ability to travel up to 75%
- Ability to complete and maintain HAZWOPER certification with the 40 hour HAZWOPER environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher classes
- Able to lift 50 pounds such as monitoring equipment and tools, with or without assistance
- Proficient with Microsoft Office software
- Able to deliver and receive electronic documents
- Competent in HVAC, mechanical and electrical
- Ability to operate systems via PLC SCADA
- Associate’s Degree in Environmental Studies from an accredited university or a technical certification
Qualifications
- Ability/willingness to travel up to 75%
- Proficient with Microsoft Office software
- Able to deliver and receive electronic documents
- Competence in HVAC, mechanical and electrical
- Ability to operate systems via PLC SCADA
- Associate’s Degree in Environmental Studies from an accredited university or a technical certification
Skills
- Problem solving and analytical skills
- Organizational and time/project management skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities
Benefits
The annual compensation range for this role is $80,000-$90,000 commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location. This position is based in Portland, ME.
Pay
$80,000 - $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.
Schedule
Full-time, 40 hours per week.