Senior Field Technician – Air Quality and Emissions

Skyline Recruitment Ltd

Warren (MI)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive Salary

401K matching

Fitness allowance

Opportunities for travel

Collaborative work culture

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm is seeking a Senior Field Technician to conduct and manage emissions testing programs across industrial sectors. The role involves fieldwork, client interactions, and mentoring junior technicians. Candidates should have post-secondary education in a relevant discipline and at least 5 years of experience in emissions testing. This position offers competitive salary, 401K matching, and career advancement opportunities in a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in air quality, emissions testing, or source monitoring.
Strong technical, analytical, and hands-on equipment skills.
Willingness to travel and work outdoors in various conditions.

Responsibilities

Lead and conduct on-site stack testing and source emissions monitoring.
Plan and manage field deployments, including crew logistics and safety protocols.
Analyze emissions data and ensure QA/QC during testing and reporting.

Skills

Technical analysis

Leadership

Communication

Independence

Education

Post-secondary education in Environmental Technology, Engineering, Chemistry

Job description

Senior Field Technician – Air Quality and Emissions

Recruitment by Skyline Recruitment on behalf of a top environmental engineering client

Skyline Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading global climate and performance engineering consulting firm to recruit a Senior Field Technician – Air Quality & Emissions. This organization is recognized internationally for its innovation, technical excellence, and ability to deliver high-impact environmental and infrastructure projects.

As a Senior Field Technician, you will play a key role in conducting and leading complex source emissions testing programs across a variety of industrial sectors. This position offers a blend of technical fieldwork, leadership, client interaction, and opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and conduct on-site stack testing and source emissions monitoring in accordance with federal and regional regulatory standards (e.g., EPA Reference Methods, ECCC).
Plan, organize, and manage field deployments, including crew logistics, equipment readiness, and safety protocols.
Analyze emissions data and ensure strict QA/QC procedures are performed throughout testing and reporting.
Serve as a technical point of contact for clients, regulators, and internal teams to communicate project scope, progress, and results.
Mentor and supervise junior field technicians, providing training and oversight.
Troubleshoot and maintain analytical and sampling equipment to ensure accurate and reliable performance.
Support project scoping, scheduling, and budgeting activities.
Prepare high-quality technical documentation, including regulatory submissions, emissions reports, and field summaries.
Stay current with emerging environmental regulations, best practices, and industry trends.

Qualifications

Post-secondary education in Environmental Technology, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience in air quality, emissions testing, or source monitoring.
Strong technical, analytical, and hands-on equipment skills.
Ambient air monitoring experience is an asset.
Previous field or site experience strongly preferred.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with clients and team members.
Ability to work independently in fast-paced field environments.
Willingness to travel and work outdoors, including evenings, weekends, and various weather conditions.
Legally eligible to work in the United States; valid driver’s license required.

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