Field Technician - Environmental Consulting

EIS Holdings, LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Technician to join its growing environmental consulting team in Miami. This role involves performing essential field and technical tasks related to environmental site investigation and remediation. As part of a dynamic team, you will conduct groundwater sampling, operate remedial systems, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The position requires physical endurance and the ability to work in diverse environmental conditions. If you are passionate about environmental work and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Perform groundwater sampling and environmental site investigations.
• Operate and maintain remedial treatment systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field oversight of drilling subcontractors and sampling.
• Assist with excavations and remediation system installations.

Skills

Groundwater Sampling

Environmental Regulations Compliance

Heavy Equipment Operation

Technical Troubleshooting

Physical Labor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

OSHA 30 Certification

Tools

Power Tools

Field Sampling Equipment

Job description

Our AET Business Unit is seeking a Field Technician to help with our growing environmental consulting and remediation line in scenic Miami!

Position Description - Field Technician - AET

Business Group/Dept: Operations

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Project Manager

Date: August 10, 2022

Purpose of the Position

Perform a variety of field and technical tasks associated with the phases of environmental site investigation and remediation under the direction of the project manager.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Perform groundwater sampling collection at various sites pursuant to government regulations and AET Standard Operating Procedures.
• Performs operation and maintenance of remedial treatment systems to include monthly scheduled visits, system restarts, trouble shooting for system failures and maintenance/repair of system components.
• May assist in geological site investigations including groundwater, soil, sediment and surface water sampling under the direction of the project manager.
• Conducts field oversight of drilling subcontractors including oversight of well installation, soil/groundwater sampling and testing.
• Assists with physical duties associated with excavations, remediation system installations, remediation system modifications, and site restoration.
• Coordinates sample packing and shipping to laboratory subcontractor.
• May operate heavy equipment, power tools, hand tools, and engage in moderate to heavy lifting.
• Helps ensure that all activities meet or exceed the customer's expectations, Company standards, and all applicable safety and environmental regulations.

Physical activities: Must be on feet for up to 10 hours per day; regular standing, sitting, kneeling, twisting, bending; must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds; must be able to work in extreme hot/cold, wet/dry environment; must be able to perform repetitive motions such as lifting, carrying, shoveling

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Steel toed footwear; hard hat; safety vest; protective eyewear; gloves

Safety Sensitive: Yes

Travel: 25% to 100%

Licenses/Certifications Required: 40-hour HAZWOPER; satisfactory employee physical

Preferred Education/Certifications: High School Diploma or GED; OSHA 30; experience in environmental/engineering company