Remediation Field Tech - Environmental Sampling

Roux Consulting; City of Rochester, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Training provided

Job summary

Roux Consulting in Rochester, NY seeks an Environmental Technician to perform field tasks, operate remediation systems, and sample environmental media across local sites with potential travel. The role emphasizes safety, accurate records, and teamwork.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or 5 years of field experience, strong mechanical and diagnostic skills, and a valid driver’s license. Training is provided for HazWOPER certifications if needed.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in environmental, civil, construction or related discipline and three years’ experience, or five years’ experience in field technical services in environmental or related field.
• Strong mechanical skills including electrical, controls, piping, plumbing.
• Strong diagnostic skills, understanding and troubleshooting various mechanical and process systems.
• Understanding of environmental and health & safety regulations and performing work in a compliant manner with regulations and facility safety requirements.
• Willingness to support the project team to service clients and complete projects on time and on budget.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and reasonably detailed notes.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including outdoor work, lifting, carrying, and ladder access.
• Use of a personal vehicle and valid driver’s license to travel to and between worksites.
• Field work year-round, most of which is outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with site remediation system operations and maintenance activities.
• Inspecting system equipment to evaluate remedial system performance and identify potential malfunctions.
• Performing maintenance on system components to ensure or restore proper operation and compliance.
• Collecting samples from monitoring wells and recovery wells.
• Collecting soil and soil gas samples.
• Collecting, recording, and evaluating system performance data.
• Oversight and supervision of subcontractors involved in environmental remediation and system maintenance and repairs.
• Documenting work performed, communicating with project managers, and ability to work independently.

Skills

Field tasks

Mechanical skills

Diagnostic skills

Regulatory knowledge

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

Field work year-round

Education

Associate degree in environmental/civil/construction or related

Tools

CDL B or Higher

OSHA HAZWOPER Certification

Job description

Roux Consulting in Rochester, NY seeks an Environmental Technician to perform field tasks, operate remediation systems, and sample environmental media across local sites with potential travel. The role emphasizes safety, accurate records, and teamwork.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or 5 years of field experience, strong mechanical and diagnostic skills, and a valid driver’s license. Training is provided for HazWOPER certifications if needed.