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Earth Systems LLC
Environmental Field Technician
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What they do
An Environmental Technician assists with testing and sampling or monitoring needed for environmental clean-up efforts or projects to mitigate environmental pollution. Assists environmental engineers or environmental scientists. Collects air, water or soil samples, operates field test equipment and conducts laboratory research. Coordinates work at sites with contaminated soil or water, or hazardous waste clean-up sites.
$46,850 / year median in Florida
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Environmental Field Technician Tampa, Florida - Full-Time | This position is primarily field-based and requires frequent travel throughout Florida with occasional overnight travel.
Position Summary:
The Environmental Field Technician performs environmental sampling, field investigations, remediation support, and environmental monitoring activities throughout Florida. Working alongside Project Managers, Scientists, Engineers, and Geologists, this position plays a critical role in collecting accurate environmental data while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.What You'll Do:
Collect soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and air samples. Assist with environmental site assessments, remediation projects, groundwater monitoring, and compliance inspections. Operate, maintain, and calibrate environmental sampling equipment. Support drilling activities and subcontractor oversight. Install and monitor groundwater wells and remediation equipment. Prepare field logs, chain-of-custody forms, and daily reports. Follow OSHA requirements and company Health & Safety policies. Travel throughout Florida to support projects.Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Biology, Engineering, or related field preferred. 1-3 years of environmental field experience preferred. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Ability to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather. Strong communication and organizational skills. Microsoft Office proficiency.Preferred Experience:
OSHA 40-HourHAZWOPER
(or ability to obtain). Groundwater monitoring and sampling. Soil and groundwater remediation. FDEP regulations and field procedures. GPS/electronic field data collection. Environmental drilling oversight. Mechanical aptitude with pumps and remediation equipment. Compensation & Benefits $20.00 to $27.00 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, and field capabilities. Overtime and travel opportunities available. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company Match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Company-paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and ongoing professional development. Equal Opportunity & Compliance Earth Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and motor vehicle record review, where applicable. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor employment visas for this position. Company Alignment Earth Systems is an EnviroTrac Company.Affiliated Companies:
Earth Systems- Earth Systems Response & Restoration
- Bio-Tech Consulting
- Envirotactics
- Spangler Environmental
- EnviroTrac.