Field Technician

ZipRecruiter; Bedford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Field Technician to service gas migration control systems. The role involves monitoring, maintaining, and operating equipment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, along with conducting field inspections and data analysis. This entry-level position welcomes candidates with various experience levels, aiming to make a positive impact in their local communities.

Qualifications

• No experience required; related experience preferred in mechanical, construction, or environmental fields.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to meet physical demands and understand regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain gas migration control systems.
• Conduct field sampling and maintain daily field logs.
• Perform maintenance tasks such as repairing pumps and calibrating equipment.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Construction experience

Environmental experience

Ability to follow regulatory requirements

Data interpretation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Analytical and monitoring equipment

Hand tools

Electric tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are looking for candidates with various experience levels who will be ready to make an immediate positive impact on their local communities.

We are looking for a Field Technician to service the LA area. You will operate, monitor and maintain gas migration control/recovery systems including gas well monitoring and adjustment, troubleshooting, and system repairs.

How you can make an impact as a Field Technician

You will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by:

• Properly operate, monitor, and maintain gas collection system on a timely and cost effective basis in order to keep systems operating and in compliance with various prescribed operating parameters and goals, including:
• Routine wellfield balancing and maintenance.
• Routine blower / flare operations.
• Condensate management system operations and maintenance.
• Surface emissions monitoring.
• Field sampling of various test locations including wells, probes, headers, blowers, flares, pumps, etc.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain various analytical and monitoring equipment.
• Perform maintenance activities such as greasing blowers, cleaning tanks, fusing pipe, and repairing pumps just to name a few.
• Collect and evaluate/interpret scientific data; Communicate observations and technical data verbally and in writing with supervisor and clients.
• Perform work independently or as a team member in a professional, productive and safe manner.
• Record and maintain daily field logs reporting data collected, field observations, actions taken, and recommended actions to be taken.
• Work independently after training is completed.
• Assigned a work truck that includes fuel and maintenance.

Requirements

• No experience is required, however related experience is . Related experience is mechanical, construction, environmental, or solid waste field experience.
• Ability to understand and follow regulatory requirements related to the work.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office and read maps and construction plans required.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing is required
• Must meet physical requirements for driving (pick-up truck), walking inspection of improved and unimproved property, lifting and carrying equipment/mechanical components (up to 50 lbs. unassisted), hand excavation/digging (using shovels/picks), carrying and climbing ladders, operating and working from man lifts, operating electric tools (drills, saws, etc.), using hand tools (screw drivers, wrenches, hammers, etc.) and providing services under varying weather conditions.