Environmental Field Technician I: Field Sampling & Support

Pace; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pace Analytical is seeking a field/environmental support assistant to help with sample collection, testing, and maintenance across air, soil, and water projects. The role involves traveling to client sites, handling test kits, and documenting results.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; prior lab or environmental experience is preferred. Strong customer service, communication, and driving safety are essential for success in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; one year in a lab or environmental setting preferred.
• Continued employment contingent upon licenses and certificates being maintained.

Responsibilities

• Provide field services including sample collection, test kit handling, and result documentation.
• Transport and deliver samples, documents and materials as needed.
• Prepare vehicles for daily operations with necessary documents and supplies.
• Maintain logs, documents and databases; support program administration.
• Assist staff and management with field/environmental support policies and programs.

Skills

Field environment basics

Customer service

Safe driving

Sample maintenance

Teamwork

Communication

Computer applications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Databases

Job description

Pace Analytical is seeking a field/environmental support assistant to help with sample collection, testing, and maintenance across air, soil, and water projects. The role involves traveling to client sites, handling test kits, and documenting results.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; prior lab or environmental experience is preferred. Strong customer service, communication, and driving safety are essential for success in a team-oriented environment.