Environmental Field Technician

We are currently seeking an Environmental Field Technician for the Patchogue, Long Island, N.Y. office.

This position involves the collection and compilation of environmental data from sites under different stages or phases of environmental work processes. Under the supervision of a Project Manager or site Foreman, this person will be responsible for completing well-defined tasks including but not limited to the collection of soil, groundwater and air/vapor samples, as well as conducting remedial system operation and maintenance checks. The technician will need to be knowledgeable in the operation and use of field equipment, which includes, but is not limited to water-level meters, interface probes, multi-parameter probes, data loggers, pumps, photo ionization detectors, etc. The technician must be organized and able to follow orders/instructions. Almost all tasks require logging of field notes as well as data collection sheets.

Duties

• Full time field position; ability to work in all weather
• Conducting environmental site assessments.
• Conduct site maintenance and operation for remedial systems.
• Performing groundwater sampling activities, and operation of field equipment/instruments.
• Assist with the installation (construction) of remedial systems as necessary
• Generating written notes relaying observations and findings
• Travel within to various sites is required-Long Island, NYC and Lower Hudson Valley area
• Must be able to complete physically challenging field activities, such as lifting equipment and supplies.
• Management and submittal of field paperwork