CSST Industrial Hygiene Field Technician

K Group; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical benefits

401(k) contributions

Profit-sharing plans

Job summary

An environmental consulting firm is seeking a CSST certified Industrial Hygiene Field Specialist in Sacramento, CA. The role involves field inspections, hazardous materials surveys, and sampling. Candidates must maintain a valid driver's license, lift up to 50 lbs, and have their own vehicle with insurance. The position offers 100% employer-paid medical and dental benefits, as well as contributions to 401(k) and profit-sharing plans.

Qualifications

• Candidates need to have completed their CSST certification.
• Candidates must be able to transport, lift, and carry customary job tools up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work while wearing full PPE, including respirators and hard hats.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers in completing field-based inspections.
• Respond to emergency water intrusions or releases of hazardous materials.
• Collect bulk and air samples for assessments.

Skills

Environmental surveys

Sampling experience

Field inspections

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Entek Consulting Group, Northern California's leading Industrial Hygiene team, is currently seeking a CSST certified Industrial Hygiene (IH) Field Specialist for environmental consulting that primarily focuses on items related to Lead, Asbestos, Moisture, Mold, and related Health & Safety testing and compliance. Candidates need to have completed their CSST certification and have testing and sampling experience.

This role will report directly to an IH Project Manager. It is a full‑time, non‑exempt position on a shift‑based schedule and may require weekend work. Standard 8‑hour schedules run between 6 am and 8 pm. The role involves regular outdoor work, sometimes in inclement weather, including climbing ladders, working on elevated platforms and roofs, and working in confined spaces. Candidates must be able to transport, lift, and carry customary job tools up to 50 lbs.

Candidates need their own car and must be able to provide proof of insurance. Entek reimburses mileage and provides maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting project managers in completing field‑based inspections, including but not limited to hazardous materials surveys (such as asbestos and lead), air monitoring, exposure assessments, and other environmental surveys.
• Responding to emergency water intrusions or other releases of hazardous materials.
• Collecting bulk samples of potentially hazardous materials.
• Collecting air samples and providing risk‑based assessments for clients.
• Drafting technical reports for clients.
• Maintaining field equipment, tools, and supplies in good working condition.
• Completing administrative/business–related tasks on time.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (additional education or technical training welcome).
• Valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, and ability to maintain required insurance.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment and tools up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work while wearing full PPE, including respirators, Tyvek suits, gloves, hard hats, and safety gear.
• Must be able to work at heights, on ladders, in confined spaces, and in adverse weather.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to perform physically demanding field tasks.
• Ability to follow detailed safety procedures, protocols, and sampling instructions.
• Willingness to work all types of field assignments, including strenuous or dirty environments.

Entek provides 100% employer‑paid medical & dental benefits and contributes to 401(k) and profit‑sharing plans.