Field Technician - Environmental Response & Air Monitoring

Onterris Payroll, LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Onterris is seeking a Junior Field Technician to support emergency response, environmental response, and hazardous materials projects. This fast-paced, on-demand role offers flexible scheduling, nationwide travel, and on-call opportunities after training.

You will perform air monitoring, environmental sampling, and site safety tasks, with documentation using our in-house systems. The position is part-time with potential overtime and requires readiness for extended travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Functional or higher computer literacy in a Windows-based environment required.
• Experience in any branch of the armed forces desirable.
• Experience and/or proficiency with industrial hygiene equipment desirable.
• Experience using air and environmental sampling equipment desirable.
• Relevant experience in emergency response, environmental response, construction management, etc., desirable.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Support emergency response, environmental response, disaster recovery, industrial hygiene, toxicology, risk assessment, and infectious disease response projects.
• Maintain immediate availability for emergency response and extended travel, typically up to 30 days at a time.
• Manage high workloads and multitask effectively in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
• Work extended hours, including overtime, weekends, overnight shifts, and rare 24-hour shifts as required.
• Independently operate monitoring instruments and record measurements.
• Prepare chain-of-custody documentation for environmental samples.
• Drive non-commercial vehicles to and from project sites.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Windows literacy

Emergency response

Industrial hygiene equipment

Environmental sampling

Ability to follow directions

Armed forces experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Air monitoring equipment

Job description

Onterris is seeking a Junior Field Technician to support emergency response, environmental response, and hazardous materials projects. This fast-paced, on-demand role offers flexible scheduling, nationwide travel, and on-call opportunities after training.

You will perform air monitoring, environmental sampling, and site safety tasks, with documentation using our in-house systems. The position is part-time with potential overtime and requires readiness for extended travel.