Environmental / Geotechnical Technician - Orlando

Ardaman & Associates, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle provided

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Ardaman & Associates, Inc. in Orlando, Florida is seeking an Environmental/Geotechnical Technician to assist in field sampling and data collection across groundwater, surface water, soil and air samples. The role requires strong attention to detail, willingness to travel within Central Florida, and the ability to work outdoors in heat.

Training and safety compliance are emphasized; vehicle provided. Experience is a plus but not required; 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER is a plus, and candidates must meet

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Good computer skills.
• 40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER training would be a plus.
• Must be a team player with attention to detail.
• Must be able to walk on slopes and uneven terrain.
• Must work outdoors in heat and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Must be able to travel and work at remote sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform groundwater, surface water, soil and air sampling.
• Data gathering and record keeping.
• Monitor subcontractors and assist project management.
• Travel throughout Central Florida as needed.
• Learn and work with other departments.

Skills

Groundwater sampling

Field sampling

Data collection

Team player

Driving record

MS Word/Excel

Physical fitness

Travel willingness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

GPS devices

MS Office

Job description

Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing consulting firms in the southeastern U.S. Over our history, we have worked on more than 150,000 projects throughout the Southeast, the U.S., and worldwide. This vast list of project experience includes services for virtually every type of public and private client associated with industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects.

Ardaman has the following opportunity available in Orlando, Florida:

ENVIRONMENTAL/GEOTECHNICAL TECHNICIAN

The main duties and responsibilities of the position may include performing groundwater, surface water, soil and air sampling using a number of methods, data gathering and record keeping, monitoring and directing subcontractors, exploring soil lithology and staking of borings using hand-held GPS devices. Other duties may include asbestos sampling, soil resistivity testing, borehole logging or monitoring of sinkhole grouting. This position requires self-motivation, dedication and compliance with strict safety guidelines and the ability to work as part of a team with daily direction from project management. Experience is a plus, but not a requirement. This position will involve some travel throughout Central Florida, but long-term out of town assignments are not a routine aspect of this position. Will have opportunity to learn and work with other departments and learn other engineering related services. Experience working with Microsoft Word & Excel a plus. Vehicle provided.

• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Secondary education in the field of science is a plus, but not required
• Good computer skills
• 40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER training would be a plus
• Must be a team player and have good attention to detail
• Must be able to walk up and down slopes and on uneven terrain
• Must be able to work outdoors in the heat
• Must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 40 lbs
• Must be able to perform mathematical calculationsMust be able to work weekends, overtime, and/or extended hours when required if needed
• Must be able to travel and work at remote sites as needed
• Must have excellent driving record within company standards
• Must be able to pass background screening requirements including criminal history, motor vehicle check, drug testing, etc.
• Local candidates preferred; no relocation

We offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, and much more.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.

Additional Information

• Organization: 113 AAI