Entry-Level Environmental Technician

We are seeking an Environmental Test Technician to join our team in Crown Point, IN. Entry-level position with comprehensive training and opportunity for advancement. Our goal is to promote this individual to the Test Engineer I role within 6-to-12 months.

Good opportunity for candidates who are interested in the environmental industry, enjoy working outdoors, and have flexibility to travel on a week-to-week basis. Typical projects are located in the Midwest and require 2-to-5 days out of town during the standard work week. Company vehicle provided for travel. All travel time, expenses, lodging + additional $72 per diem are paid for by company.

Responsibilities

• Perform air emissions testing and monitoring services at industrial or manufacturing sites.
• Transport equipment to sites using a company vehicle, set up and dismantle testing equipment.
• Record data and collect samples during testing.
• Calibrate testing equipment and assist engineers in air quality testing procedures.
• Follow environmental, health, and safety protocols.
• Organize and load testing equipment into vehicles for upcoming jobs.
• Maintain and clean testing equipment.

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.
• Able to travel (regional) as required during the standard work week, Monday-Friday
• Comfortable working at heights and lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Employees typically earn $50,000-$60,000 with overtime their first year.
• Career Path: Test Technician - Test Engineer I/II - AET Team Lead - Project Manager - Sr. Project Manager - Director.