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.
Environmental Field-Testing Technician Alliance Technical Group - 3.1 Hiawatha, IA Job Details $20 - $22 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Profit sharing Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Outdoor work experience
Driver's License Full Job Description Overview:
Are you ready to begin your journey towards a rewarding career in the environmental field? Does protecting the environment and gaining hands-on experience as an Environmental Field-Testing Technician interest you? Apply today! You'll get great hands-on experience, travel to exciting customer locations within your region (with expenses covered), and enjoy the great outdoors! This is a great opportunity in a recession-proof industry where the sky is the limit! As an Environmental Field-Testing Technician, you will have the opportunity to learn and advance within our rapidly growing company while simultaneously obtaining an education on the industrial processes that we serve. Benefits to the Environmental Field-Testing Technician role include a clear and progressive career path, upward mobility, PTO, and great benefits that kick in the month following your start date.
Environmental Field-Testing Technician Info:
Alliance Technical Group provides the full spectrum of services to support our customers' environmental needs, and ultimately, helps protect the environment. We are currently hiring enthusiastic, adventurous, science or mechanically minded individuals who have the desire to obtain valuable work experience and learn on the job. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of industrial processes, and travel to various customer locations typically in your region/state, with all travel expenses paid. The work is conducted safely outdoors, on emissions source platforms, often at elevated heights, so you must love being outside.
Duties & Responsibilities:
In this important position, you will conduct Stack Emissions Testing including equipment preparation, deployment, staging/breakdown, sample collection and recovery. During our comprehensive training process, you will learn the following responsibilities, and once experienced, have the opportunity for rapid advancement: Conduct on-site field testing in a professional manner and transport testing equipment to customer sites Follow all test methods, procedures, and processes for quality source testing Apply careful mechanical and electrical skills while troubleshooting testing systems
Qualifications:
Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening Must have a valid driver's license Enjoy being outdoors, working safely in all weather conditions Ability and desire to climb stairs and ladders and work at elevated heights Degree in environmental, engineering, or mechanical sciences, or related experience skill and ability is highly preferred Experience related to environmental response/sample collection, mechanical, construction, or electrical work is helpful and preferred Experience with or strong aptitude to learn the use of the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) & Adobe products Ability and desire to be on your feet, lift equipment up to 50 pounds, climb ladders or stairs and work at elevated heights and use tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity Ability to distinguish between shades of color is critical for safety
Employee Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts 401(K) Plan with Competitive Match Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired before July 1st) Profit Sharing or Individual Bonus Programs Referral Program Per Diem & Paid Travel Employee Discount Hub In compliance with applicable Pay Transparency laws, Alliance Technical Group provides a range of compensation for job postings within locations that have these requirements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. The pay range for this entry-level role is $20-$22 per hour. #
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