Outdoor Ambient Field Tech | Data & Air Sampling

Onterris; Deer Park (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris in Deer Park, NY is seeking an Ambient Field Technician to collect data outdoors, often in a hardhat, rather than in an office. You will support air monitoring activities across environments and travel up to 50%.

The role requires a high school diploma through a bachelor’s degree, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to operate and troubleshoot ambient air testing equipment. Compensation ranges from $24 to $28 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma through bachelor’s degree.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Ability to work in industrial settings & outdoors.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with time management and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation, deployment, testing/sampling of air monitoring activities.
• Independently and effectively assemble, operate, and troubleshoot ambient air testing equipment.
• Ensure project preparation is complete before going into the field; this includes preparation, cleaning procedures, repair, and calibration.
• Practice safety methods and procedures, and report all potential dangers, hazards, or unsafe work practices to the supervisor.
• Provide excellent customer service to all clients.
• Assist with laboratory, shop, and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Travel up to 50%

Outdoor work

Time management

Independence

MS Office

Education

High School diploma through bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Onterris in Deer Park, NY is seeking an Ambient Field Technician to collect data outdoors, often in a hardhat, rather than in an office. You will support air monitoring activities across environments and travel up to 50%.

The role requires a high school diploma through a bachelor’s degree, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to operate and troubleshoot ambient air testing equipment. Compensation ranges from $24 to $28 per hour, commensurate with experience.