Environmental Field Technician – Remediation & Sampling

NEC Group Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

NEC Group is seeking a motivated Environmental Technician to join the Remediation Team in Irvine, California. The role requires at least 2 years of environmental experience and a strong background in water treatment or Soil Vapor Extraction systems.

You will monitor remediation systems, collect samples, perform measurements, and coordinate with subcontractors while following health and safety requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to grow with experienced

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience operating water treatment systems and/or Soil Vapor Extraction Systems.
• At least 2 years of experience performing water sample collection.
• Comparable environmental experience may be considered.
• Valid state driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Able to report to the office daily and travel between sites as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Monitor remediation systems and record readings and data.
• Collect groundwater and soil samples per procedures.
• Measure wells, gauge groundwater levels, and record field conditions.
• Inspect treatment and remediation equipment and perform preventive maintenance.
• Identify and troubleshoot equipment and perform basic repairs.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors for larger repairs.
• Compile field data and support reporting and evaluation.
• Prepare field documentation and reports.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Participate in corrective actions and process improvements.

Skills

Water treatment systems

Soil Vapor Extraction (SVE)

Environmental monitoring

Water sampling

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Teams)

Strong communication

Driver's license

Independent and team work

Hand and power tools

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Environmental Science

Tools

Field instruments

Job description

NEC Group is seeking a motivated Environmental Technician to join the Remediation Team in Irvine, California. The role requires at least 2 years of environmental experience and a strong background in water treatment or Soil Vapor Extraction systems.

You will monitor remediation systems, collect samples, perform measurements, and coordinate with subcontractors while following health and safety requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to grow with experienced