Field Services Technician – Water Sampling

ALS Group USA, Corp; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ALS Group USA, Corp in Toms River, NJ is seeking a Field Services Technician – Water Sampling to collect water samples from private residences on a daily route, document meticulously, and follow our sampling procedures.

You will prepare materials, record pH/temperature/chlorine, maintain chain of custody, and ensure safe sample handling. Strong attention to detail and professional communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Own reliable personal vehicle; mileage reimbursed.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing systems.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to follow strict procedures and quality standards.
• Professional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect water samples from private homes following assigned daily routes.
• Prepare and organize bottles and materials for scheduled sampling events.
• Measure and record on-site pH, temperature and chlorine readings.
• Complete and maintain chain of custody documentation for all samples.
• Store samples properly and deliver to ALS Sample Receiving.
• Communicate client requests or concerns to supervisor or customer service.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance and upkeep.
• Ensure compliance with sampling plans and SOPs.
• Maintain professional appearance and conduct with clients and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reliable vehicle ownership

Plumbing knowledge

Attention to detail

Procedural compliance

Professional communication

Job description

Field Services Technician – Water Sampling

Position Overview The Field Services Technician is responsible for collecting water samples from private residences according to a daily assigned schedule. This role requires professionalism, accuracy in documentation, and adherence to company sampling procedures and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect water samples from private homes following assigned daily routes
• Prepare and organize bottles and materials for scheduled sampling events
• Measure and record on-site pH, temperature and chlorine readings
• Accurately complete and maintain chain of custody (COC) documentation for all samples
• Properly store samples in a cooler with ice and deliver to ALS Sample Receiving
• Communicate client requests or concerns to the Field Services Supervisor or appropriate Customer Service Representative
• Perform routine company vehicle maintenance (fluid checks, basic upkeep, interior/exterior cleaning)
• Ensure compliance with field service sampling plans, assigned SOPs, QA Manual, and Client Service Manual
• Maintain a professional appearance and conduct when interacting with clients and staff
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Reliable personal vehicle (mileage and tolls reimbursed)
• Basic knowledge of plumbing systems
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Ability to follow strict procedures and quality standards
• Professional communication skills

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities. Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law.

We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability.

Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

ALS is a global leader in testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in a wide range of industries around the world. Using advanced technologies and innovative methods, we help our clients leverage data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world. Our people are the heart of our business, driving testing solutions and innovations to solve complex challenges and create lasting value for our clients. But most importantly, our people care – for each other and for the work we do.