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Environmental Test Technician

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Actalent

Elmhurst, IL (In Person)

$46,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 8 weeks ago (Updated 5 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Environmental Test Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Test Technician to join our team in Elmhurst, IL. This entry-level opportunity in the environmental industry offers the potential for growth and advancement within 6 to 12 months. Responsibilities Perform third-party EPA air emissions testing and monitoring for industrial or manufacturing clients. Transport, set up, and break down testing equipment at job sites using a company vehicle. Record data and collect samples accurately. Conduct equipment calibrations to ensure accurate testing. Assist engineers in air quality testing procedures. Adhere to environmental, health, and safety protocols. Organize and load testing equipment into vehicles for upcoming jobs. Maintain and clean testing equipment regularly. Study for and obtain certifications for EPA Test Methods 1-5 using company resources. Essential Skills OSHA 10 certification (training provided and paid for by company). Mechanical aptitude and team player mentality. Comfortable working at heights up to 400 feet and lifting up to 75 lbs. Ability to work in a field-based, hands-on position. Additional Skills & Qualifications B.S. Degree in Environmental Science, Geology or related field preferred. Previous experience in field testing, maintenance, industrial, or hands-on roles is preferred. Minimum High School Diploma required. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elmhurst, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.50 - $22.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Elmhurst,IL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 6, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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