EHS Field Technician: Industrial Hygiene & Safety

Total Safety Careers; Gonzales (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Safety is seeking an EHS Technician to join its safety-focused team in Gonzales, LA. You will perform industrial hygiene field investigations, exposure monitoring for hydrocarbons and particulates, and noise dosimetry, while operating and maintaining field equipment. Travel to client sites may be required.

Preferred training in asbestos, lead, or mold, plus familiarity with OSHA/ACGIH guidelines. Strong data handling and reporting skills are essential for forming accurate field reports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with safety orientation is required.
• Prefers training in asbestos, lead, or mold and client-specific requirements.
• Experience or training in industrial hygiene field investigations is desirable.
• Knowledge of OSHA, ACGIH, ANSI, CGA guidelines is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform industrial hygiene field investigations and exposure monitoring.
• Conduct noise dosimetry sampling and area noise surveys.
• Assist indoor air quality investigations and field testing operations.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain pumps, dosimeters, and meters.
• Prepare data sheets, calculations, and shipping samples to labs.
• Enter data into MedGate and draft data tables for reports.
• Submit timesheets and field reports promptly and accurately.
• Conduct respirator fit testing as required and travel for site work.

Skills

OSHA regulations

PPE proficiency

Field data collection

PC software literacy

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

MedGate

Sampling pumps

Calibrators

Noise dosimeters

Sound level meters

Job description

Total Safety is seeking an EHS Technician to join its safety-focused team in Gonzales, LA. You will perform industrial hygiene field investigations, exposure monitoring for hydrocarbons and particulates, and noise dosimetry, while operating and maintaining field equipment. Travel to client sites may be required.

Preferred training in asbestos, lead, or mold, plus familiarity with OSHA/ACGIH guidelines. Strong data handling and reporting skills are essential for forming accurate field reports.