Water Sampling Technician – Hurlburt Field, FL

I-2-I Solutions, Inc. • Hurlburt, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable Water Sampling Technician to support drinking water and recreational water sampling at Hurlburt Field, Florida. This position will primarily perform scheduled compliance sampling and provide local emergency/short-notice sampling support. Because emergency events may require response within two hours of notification, candidates should be located within reasonable driving distance of Hurlburt Field. This position is focused on sample collection only. Laboratory testing will be performed separately by a certified laboratory.

Requirements

• Experience collecting drinking water, environmental water, wastewater, or similar regulatory samples preferred.
• Ability to follow applicable Florida DEP sampling Standard Operating Procedures.
• Familiarity with sample preservation, proper bottle selection, chain-of-custody procedures, and laboratory holding times.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete field documentation accurately.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to Hurlburt Field sampling locations.
• Ability to maintain availability for scheduled and occasional emergency sampling.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required Hurlburt Field installation access/identification credentials.
• Professional appearance and ability to work independently in a military installation environment.
• Applicants should be local to the Hurlburt Field / Fort Walton Beach area or close enough to reliably meet the project's requirement to arrive on-site or pick up samples within two hours of notification during emergency events.

Responsibilities

• Collect water samples at designated locations on Hurlburt Field in accordance with applicable Florida DEP sampling procedures, proper preservation requirements, chain-of-custody procedures, and required holding times.
• Perform scheduled sampling including Nitrate/Nitrite, Fluoride, TTHM/HAA5, Natural Bathing Area, Triennial Compliance Sampling, and Lead and Copper.
• Respond to emergency sampling requests or pick up Government-collected samples within 2 hours of notification.
• Perform required follow-up/resampling when directed, including sampling associated with positive bacteriological results.
• Properly label, preserve, package, and prepare samples for laboratory transport.
• Complete and maintain accurate chain-of-custody and field sampling documentation.
• Protect samples from contamination and ensure coolers, sampling equipment, and vehicles used for sampling remain clean.
• Coordinate sampling activities with Hurlburt Field Bioenvironmental Engineering personnel and the project management team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed