Field Tech 1
About The Position
Pace® is seeking a Field Technician I to support environmental sampling and testing activities involving air, soil, water, and related media. The role offers opportunities to build foundational field and environmental knowledge while supporting testing programs and customer needs. The position pays $13.00 per hour and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Compensation may depend on geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills, internal equity, market conditions, budget, and organizational guidelines. The Field Technician travels to customer and environmental testing sites, collects and processes samples, performs field services, and documents results. The technician also supports vehicle and equipment preparation, operational documentation, field programs, compliance activities, and customer service. Travel may include some overnight stays.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A valid driver’s license; continued employment is contingent on maintaining required licenses and certifications in active status.
- Ability to travel, including some overnight stays.
- Comfort operating a company vehicle equipped with GPS/telematics tracking and inward- and outward-facing safety cameras; no audio recording.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in related work, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- One year of experience in a laboratory or environmental setting.
Responsibilities
- Travel to customer and environmental testing sites.
- Collect, process, and test environmental samples, including air, soil, water, and related media.
- Perform field services using standard environmental support practices, including sample collection, test kit completion, and documentation of results.
- Pick up, transport, and deliver samples, documents, materials, and results as required.
- Prepare vehicles for daily field operations, including instruments, supplies, kits, materials, documentation, and safety equipment.
- Complete and maintain logs, forms, databases, and other documentation accurately and on time.
- Assist with research and recommendations to resolve operational, customer, or employee issues.
- Support the review and implementation of field and environmental programs to meet operational and organizational needs.
- Assist with ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, and escalate issues when needed.
- Contribute suggestions for improvements to support team effectiveness.
- Promote Pace Analytical’s mission through professional, courteous, and cooperative interactions with customers and coworkers.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate 100% vesting in the employer match
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Voluntary benefits
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick time
- Paid vacation
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Wellness program
- Flexible spending accounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental leave
- Optional legal coverage
- Identity theft coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
