Environmental Field Technician I — Start Your Growth Path

WizeHire, Inc; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 26,174 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking an Environmental Technician I to join their operations team in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This entry-level role involves hands-on work in industrial settings, with responsibilities including cleaning, remediation, and operating machinery. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and physical readiness to handle challenging tasks. Strong commitment to safety and effective communication with the crew are key aspects of this role. Compensation ranges from $19 to $23 per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Preferred Certifications: OSHA 10 Construction; NIMS ICS 100/700 and AEP Safety Certification.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Support industrial cleaning and remediation projects.
• Learn to operate forklifts and mini-excavators under supervision.
• Assist in collecting soil and waste samples during spills.

Skills

Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs

Comfortable working in diverse weather conditions

Proficiency with hand/power tools

Effective communication with crew

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Mobile technology for reporting

Forklifts

Mini-excavators

Mini-skid-steers

Job description

A leading environmental services company is seeking an Environmental Technician I to join their operations team in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This entry-level role involves hands-on work in industrial settings, with responsibilities including cleaning, remediation, and operating machinery. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and physical readiness to handle challenging tasks. Strong commitment to safety and effective communication with the crew are key aspects of this role. Compensation ranges from $19 to $23 per hour depending on experience.