Air Quality Monitoring Technician

Environmental Standard Co. for Environmental Services (ESES); Dammam; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Dammam seeks a qualified Air Quality Monitoring Operator/Technician. The role requires frequent travel to project sites and involves operating AQMS analyzers, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring accurate data collection. Candidates must have a diploma in Environmental Science and 2-3 years of relevant experience. Strong problem-solving skills and communication abilities are necessary for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Valid diploma or certification in Environmental Science, Instrumentation, or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in air quality monitoring and data analysis.
• Thorough understanding of environmental regulations in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain AQMS analyzers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve analyzer errors.
• Collect and report air quality data accurately.
• Maintain documentation of all monitoring activities.
• Travel to monitoring sites as required.

Skills

Air Quality Monitoring

Data Analysis

Instrumentation

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Diploma or certification in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

AQM Analyzers (ThermoScientific, Horiba, EnvironSA)

Monitoring Software

Dust Samplers

Meteorological Sensors

Job description

Environmental Standard Company for Environmental Services (ESES) is a leading provider of environmental monitoring services in Saudi Arabia. We offer a comprehensive suite of solutions, including:

• Indoor air quality monitoring
• Ambient air monitoring via Mobile AQM Stations
• Noise Monitoring

We are NCEC-approved and dedicated to delivering accurate, reliable data to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Role Description

This is a full-time role that requires frequent travelling to the project sites to conduct Air Quality Monitoring. As an Operator/Technician, you will be responsible for monitoring activities, collecting air quality samples while maintaining AQMS Lab Equipment to keep them in a properly functional condition.

We are seeking a highly motivated technician to join our team in Dammam, KSA. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our air quality monitoring stations.

Main Responsibilities

• Operation, and routine maintenance of AQMS analyzers;
• Troubleshooting of the analyzers to remove errors and alarms;
• Data analysis & reporting while ensuring data accuracy and integrity;
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all activities;
• Travel to monitoring sites as per the project requirements (preferably having a valid Saudi driving license).

Skills

Mandatory Qualifications

• Valid diploma or certification in Environmental Science, Instrumentation, or related field
• 2-3 years of practical experience in air quality monitoring, data collection, analysis, and reporting with hands‑on experience with major AQM analyzers (ThermoScientific, Horiba, EnvironSA etc), Dust Samplers and Meteorological Sensors
• Proficiency in using different monitoring software
• Thorough understanding of environmental regulations in Saudi Arabia as well as USEPA and OSHA along with the knowledge of the best practices in air quality monitoring.
• Demonstrated knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
• Ability to operate electrical generator for off‑grid mobile AQMS lab operation.
• Strong attention to detail, problem‑solving skills, and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment