Environmental Field-Testing Technician

Alliance Technical Group; Hiawatha (IA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Tuition Assistance

Life Insurance

EAP

PTO & Holidays

Bonus Program

Referral Program

Job summary

Alliance Technical Group in Iowa seeks an Environmental Field-Testing Technician to gain hands-on experience outdoors, testing emissions and supporting safety. You will travel to client sites within your region, perform stack emissions testing, and learn on the job.

This entry-level role offers a clear career path, benefits after start, and the chance to develop mechanical and environmental skills through comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Enjoy being outdoors, working safely in all weather conditions.
• Ability and desire to climb stairs and ladders and work at elevated heights.
• Degree in environmental, engineering, or mechanical sciences, or related experience skill and ability is highly preferred.
• Experience related to environmental response/sample collection, mechanical, construction, or electrical work is helpful and preferred.
• Experience with or strong aptitude to learn the use of the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) & Adobe products.
• Ability and desire to be on your feet, lift equipment up to 50 pounds, climb ladders or stairs and work at elevated heights and use tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
• Ability to distinguish between shades of color is critical for safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site field testing in a professional manner and transport testing equipment to customer sites.
• Follow all test methods, procedures, and processes for quality source testing.
• Apply careful mechanical and electrical skills while troubleshooting testing systems.

Skills

Background check

Driver's license

Outdoor work

Climb stairs & ladders

Environmental sampling

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Dexterity

Color vision

Education

Degree in environmental, engineering, or mechanical sciences

Tools

MS Office Suite

Adobe products

Job description

Are you ready to begin your journey towards a rewarding career in the environmental field? Does protecting the environment and gaining hands-on experience as an Environmental Field-Testing Technician interest you?

This is a great opportunity in a recession-proof industry where the sky is the limit! As an Environmental Field-Testing Technician, you will have the opportunity to learn and advance within our rapidly growing company while simultaneously obtaining an education on the industrial processes that we serve. Benefits to the Environmental Field-Testing Technician role include a clear and progressive career path, upward mobility, PTO, and great benefits that kick in the month following your start date.

Alliance Technical Group provides the full spectrum of services to support our customers' environmental needs, and ultimately, helps protect the environment. We are currently hiring enthusiastic, adventurous, science or mechanically minded individuals who have the desire to obtain valuable work experience and learn on the job. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of industrial processes, and travel to various customer locations typically in your region/state, with all travel expenses paid. The work is conducted safely outdoors, on emissions source platforms, often at elevated heights, so you must love being outside.

Duties & Responsibilities:

In this important position, you will conduct Stack Emissions Testing including equipment preparation, deployment, staging/breakdown, sample collection and recovery. During our comprehensive training process, you will learn the following responsibilities, and once experienced, have the opportunity for rapid advancement:

• Conduct on-site field testing in a professional manner and transport testing equipment to customer sites
• Follow all test methods, procedures, and processes for quality source testing
• Apply careful mechanical and electrical skills while troubleshooting testing systems

Qualifications:

• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Enjoy being outdoors, working safely in all weather conditions
• Ability and desire to climb stairs and ladders and work at elevated heights
• Degree in environmental, engineering, or mechanical sciences, or related experience skill and ability is highly preferred
• Experience related to environmental response/sample collection, mechanical, construction, or electrical work is helpful and preferred
• Experience with or strong aptitude to learn the use of the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) & Adobe products
• Ability and desire to be on your feet, lift equipment up to 50 pounds, climb ladders or stairs and work at elevated heights and use tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity
• Ability to distinguish between shades of color is critical for safety

Employee Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(K) Plan with Competitive Match
• Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance
• Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired before July 1st)
• Profit Sharing or Individual Bonus Programs
• Referral Program
• Employee Discount Hub

In compliance with applicable Pay Transparency laws, Alliance Technical Group provides a range of compensation for job postings within locations that have these requirements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. The pay range for this entry-level role is $20-$22 per hour.

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