Field Technician I: Sampling & Route Support

BSK Associates; Sacramento (CA); On-site; Full time

Job description

Join Our Team as a Technician I!

BSK Associates, a trusted name in engineering with over 60 years of excellence, is looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated Technician I to join our team.

What makes BSK unique?

• Welcoming and Supportive Culture: Step into a friendly, inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued, equipped with the tools you need, and free to be yourself.
• Empowering Management: Our leadership trusts you to excel in your role, is approachable, and prioritizes safety and work‑life balance.
• Core Values: We are guided by quality service, professionalism, teamwork, safety, employee development, accountability, and proactivity reflected in our day‑to‑day work.

Job Type & Schedule

Full‑time: Monday–Tuesday 8 AM‑4:30 PM; Wednesday–Thursday 7 AM‑5:30 PM.

Full‑time employees receive a comprehensive compensation package including 100% employer‑paid medical insurance, employee and dependent dental and vision plans, an Employee Assistance Program, ESOP and 401(k) plans, and 8 paid holidays. Paid sick and vacation time are earned on an accrued basis. The pay range for this position is $16.90–$20.00 per hour, offers based on experience.

Role and Responsibilities

• Perform all sampling in accordance with BSK Laboratories sampling procedures and regulatory mandates.
• Store and deliver samples using proper handling techniques and within required time frames.
• Coordinate route stops with the dispatcher to meet client expectations.
• Maintain and document sampling events in a field log book.
• Interact with clients professionally.
• Use safe driving techniques and comply with all traffic laws.
• Manage time constraints to meet daily route assignments.
• Maintain vehicle in coordination with fleet coordinator.
• Maintain stock of bottles, COCs, labels, and instructions in vehicle as required.
• Maintain all safety equipment in vehicle as required.
• Enter and process electronic chain of custodies in the field following SOPs.
• Assist with sample receiving, logging, or bottle preparation when available.
• Attend and receive a certificate from the BSK Sampling class.
• Other duties as assigned by the department manager.

Education and Experience

• Entry‑level with no experience or formal training, high school diploma.
• Two years of college chemistry or related science, or equivalent experience, a plus.
• PC skills required, preferably MS Office applications.

Equal Opportunity Employer

BSK Associates is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.