Environmental Field Technician I – Travel + Overtime

Pace® Labs; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 48,712,000 - 59,237,000; Full time

Job summary

Pace Labs is seeking a Field Technician to support environmental sampling across air, soil, water, and related media. You will travel to customer sites, collect and test samples, and document results while maintaining field operations and safety practices.

The position runs Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM with some overtime. A valid driver’s license is required, and prior lab or environmental experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of experience in a laboratory or environmental setting preferred.
• Must be willing to travel with some overnight stays.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer and environmental testing sites
• Collect, process and test environmental samples, including air, soil, water, and related media
• Perform field services using standard environmental support practices, including sample collection, test kit completion, and documentation of results
• Pick up, transport, and deliver samples, documents, materials, and results as required
• Prepare vehicles for daily field operations, including instruments, supplies, kits, materials, documentation, and safety equipment
• Complete and maintain logs, forms, databases, and other documentation accurately and timely
• Assist with research and recommendations to resolve operational, customer, or employee issues
• Support the review and implementation of field/environmental programs to meet operational and organizational needs
• Assist with ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; escalate issues when needed
• Contribute to team effectiveness by offering suggestions for improvements
• Promote Pace Analytical’s mission through professional, courteous, and cooperative interactions with customers and coworkers

Skills

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pace Labs is seeking a Field Technician to support environmental sampling across air, soil, water, and related media. You will travel to customer sites, collect and test samples, and document results while maintaining field operations and safety practices.

The position runs Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM with some overtime. A valid driver’s license is required, and prior lab or environmental experience is preferred.