Environmental Field Scientist - College & Early Career Program

Alliance Technical Group; New York, Village of East Syracuse (NY, NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Entry-Level Environmental Field Scientist, where you'll embark on an exciting career in the environmental sector. This role offers a unique opportunity to work outdoors, travel to various client sites, and gain hands-on experience in environmental services. With a clear career path and comprehensive benefits, including paid travel, health insurance, and profit-sharing bonuses, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that values your growth. If you're passionate about the environment and eager to learn, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses

Paid Travel and Per Diem

Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) with Matching

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability and Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

• Enjoys working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to climb stairs/ladders and work at heights up to 400 ft.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stack emissions testing and troubleshoot testing systems.
• Follow all testing procedures and quality standards.

Skills

Outdoor Work

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Skills

Environmental Sampling

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Environmental Sciences

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Sciences

Tools

MS Office

Adobe Products

Job description

Alliance Technical Group - Entry-Level Environmental Field Scientist

Join our team as an entry-level Environmental Field Scientist!

Are you eager to start a rewarding career in the environmental sector? Do you enjoy traveling, working outdoors, and solving problems? We are seeking enthusiastic, adventurous individuals with a science or mechanical background who want to gain valuable on-the-job experience.

This role offers a clear career path, upward mobility, PTO, and comprehensive benefits starting the month after your hire date. We have locations across 50+ sites; even if no current openings exist at a specific location, your application will be kept on file for future opportunities.

Role Overview:

As a Field Scientist, you'll support environmental services, gaining exposure to industrial processes and traveling to client sites, with all expenses paid. The job involves outdoor work, often at elevated heights, so a love for outdoor environments is essential.

Starting pay ranges from $19 to $25 per hour, depending on location, with quarterly profit-sharing bonuses, overtime, and a benefits package including PTO, health insurance, and referral bonuses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct stack emissions testing, including equipment setup, sample collection, and breakdown.
• Follow all testing procedures and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot testing systems using mechanical and electrical skills.

Qualifications:

• Ability to pass background and drug screening.
• Valid driver's license.
• Enjoy outdoor work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to climb stairs/ladders and work at heights up to 400 ft.
• Degree in environmental, engineering, or mechanical sciences preferred.
• Experience in environmental sampling, mechanical, construction, or electrical work helpful.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Adobe products.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, stand for long periods, and handle tools requiring dexterity.
• Color discrimination ability for safety reasons.

Employee Benefits:

• Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses.
• Paid travel and per diem.
• Continuing education and tuition assistance.
• PTO, holidays, and floating holidays.
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
• 401(k) with matching.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Employee assistance and discount programs.
• Referral bonuses.

Pay ranges from $19 to $25 per hour, based on experience and location. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to legally protected statuses.

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