Summary Description
Environmental Field Technicians support soil remediation and reclamation projects through physical labor, basic equipment handling, and site preparation. The role requires a strong work ethic, commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in outdoor conditions. Technicians begin in a labor-focused role and may advance to Field Tech II based on performance and skill development. Progression into the Equipment Operator track is available through hands-on experience with heavy equipment and advanced site operations as skills are developed.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with excavation, material handling, and site preparation.
- Operate and maintain basic field equipment for environmental monitoring (Level II).
- Support heavy equipment operators by acting as a spotter.
- Conduct drum collection, waste handling and hazardous material disposal.
- Follow strict safety protocols and environmental regulations.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas to ensure efficiency.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Field Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or GED (preferred but not required).
- Ability to lift 50 lbs., walk over uneven terrain and perform labor-intensive tasks. Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Pre-Employment drug screening required per state regulations.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Experience in environmental remediation, construction, or field operations.
- Knowledge of basic equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative on tasks.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality environmental services.
