Environmental Field Technician: Remediation & Sampling Pro

GHD; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD in Bakersfield, CA is seeking an Environmental Field Technician to join our US West Environmental team. You will support remediation and O&M projects, perform field sampling, collect detailed notes, and coordinate with contractors and the project team.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED (college degree preferred in environmental fields), 1–4+ years of field experience, and a valid driver's license. OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus, and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; college degree is a plus in environmental field.
• 1–4+ years of environmental field experience.
• Must possess good electrical and mechanical maintenance skills.

Responsibilities

• Operation and maintenance of soil and groundwater remediation systems.
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Data collection and field sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, vapor.
• Site inspections and system performance sampling; maintain equipment inventory.
• Coordinate with contractors and project team; oversee contractor activities.

Skills

Field sampling

Data collection

Equipment maintenance

HAZWOPER

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

College degree in environmental field

Tools

Electrical tools

Mechanical tools

Job description

GHD in Bakersfield, CA is seeking an Environmental Field Technician to join our US West Environmental team. You will support remediation and O&M projects, perform field sampling, collect detailed notes, and coordinate with contractors and the project team.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED (college degree preferred in environmental fields), 1–4+ years of field experience, and a valid driver's license. OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus, and overtime may be required.