Environmental Field Technician

Verdantas • Beacon, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position offers hands-on field experience, exposure to diverse site conditions, and the opportunity to learn from multidisciplinary teams while building a strong foundation in environmental consulting. Our teams value curiosity, hands‑on experience, and professional development, making Verdantas a place where you can build your skills, grow your career, and feel connected to the purpose behind the work you do.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5 to 10 years of relevant experience
• Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation, sometimes over substantial distances
• Capable of working primarily in an outdoor work environment and occasional office environment
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have own vehicle to travel to and from work sites

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s Degree, and/or trade school preferred
• Environmental field experience is strongly preferred
• Experience working in facilities maintenance, public works, a trade (plumbing, electrical, mechanical, construction, etc.), or similar preferred and considered relevant
• Strong mechanical skills and troubleshooting aptitude preferred
• OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and First Aid/CPR training preferred

Responsibilities

• Sample various media, including drinking water, soil, groundwater, concrete, asphalt, surface water, sediment, indoor air, and soil vapor in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Operation of various types of field equipment (e.g., water level indicators, turbidity meters, pH and conductivity meters, etc.) in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Operation and maintenance of remediation systems, including groundwater extraction, soil vapor extraction systems, and chemical injection systems
• Completion of field documentation in a timely manner, such as job safety analysis (JSA) forms, project field reports, field notes, monitoring, and chain-of-custody forms
• Perform scheduled tests, observations, and inspections in accordance with applicable test procedures and project requirements
• Assist with field testing to gather data for engineering, hydrogeologic, and scientific evaluations
• Observe and document field activities
• Operate company vehicles, trailers, and equipment

Benefits

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED