Environmental Field Technician

Position: Environmental Field Technician Location: Rio Linda

About Us

Confluence Environmental is a well-established environmental services company, providing environmental services to various large-scale engineering, consulting, and energy firms. We are looking for enthusiastic and eager candidates for an entry level position as an Environmental Technician to join our growing team in our Northern California (greater Sacramento).

Job Description

Environmental Field Technicians work independently, driving company provided trucks to various job sites collecting groundwater samples. The technicians operate various large equipment including generators, air compressors, pumps, and pressure washers to assist in groundwater removal and monitoring wells. Our technician’s test for water parameters using field meters, take precise notes and collect water samples that will be processed in a laboratory for analysis. We offer on the job training and are willing to work with motivated individuals.

Job Requirements

- Must have outdoor work experience and be willing and able to work outdoors 100% of the time in all weather conditions.

- Must be mechanically inclined with experience operating and troubleshooting tools and equipment.

- Must be able to work independently on a job site.

- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

- Valid California Driver’s License with a clean DMV record

- Ability to read maps.

- Comfortable driving Ford 450 Super Duty trucks or Large Sprinter Vans and occasionally pulling a trailer.

- Must be available to travel overnight 50% of the time.

- Must have the ability to work full time.

- Must pass pre-employment physical and drug test.

- 40 Hr. OSHA HAZWOPER training is a plus, but we will provide the right candidate training.

- Solid written and verbal communication skills – extremely detailed orientated position

- College degree with science or environmental majors preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

- Competitive Wages – Depends on experience.

- On the Job Paid Training

- Cell Phone reimbursement ($40/month)

- Paid Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

- Matching 401K Retirement Plan (some exclusions)

- Paid Vacations and Holidays

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k) 4% Match

- 401(k) matching

- Cell phone reimbursement

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- On-the-job training

- Paid time off

- Paid training

- Retirement plan

- Safety equipment provided

- Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

- Sacramento, CA 95831 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Sacramento, CA 95831: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

- 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person