Environmental Field Technician: Outdoor Sampling & Field Ops

SPL; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company provided vehicle

Health, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and development

Job summary

SPL is seeking an Environmental Field Technician to join our Reading, PA team. You will conduct regulated environmental sampling, collect water and wastewater samples, and operate composite sampling equipment in diverse outdoor sites.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and hands-on field sampling experience. You will travel to client sites, maintain chain-of-custody, and document results, with opportunities for growth within a nationwide company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Vocational training in a related technical field preferred.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in field services or regulated field sampling.
• Familiarity with field sampling techniques and equipment operation, including composite and/or automated samplers, strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer applications.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform regulated environmental sampling at municipal, industrial, and commercial sites.
• Collect and transport water, wastewater, groundwater, and other environmental samples.
• Deploy, program, operate, and maintain composite sampling equipment.
• Load, unload, and transport samplers, coolers, and field equipment at client sites.
• Conduct field inspections, measurements, and environmental monitoring.
• Identify and resolve routine sampling or equipment issues.
• Maintain sample integrity, preservation, chain of custody, and holding times.
• Complete field logs, electronic records, and compliance documentation.
• Prepare and maintain sampling kits, equipment, coolers, and supplies.
• Communicate professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Field sampling

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Composite samplers

Automated samplers

Job description

SPL is seeking an Environmental Field Technician to join our Reading, PA team. You will conduct regulated environmental sampling, collect water and wastewater samples, and operate composite sampling equipment in diverse outdoor sites.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and hands-on field sampling experience. You will travel to client sites, maintain chain-of-custody, and document results, with opportunities for growth within a nationwide company.