Field Technician (Environmental) Entry Level
Minneapolis, MN 
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Posted 26 days ago
Job Description
The Pace MN-Field Air Sampling team based in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a motivated individual to join their team, as an entry-level Field Tech. This quality-driven employee will be responsible for assisting in the collection and analysis of air emissions samples from our industrial clients. This stack tester would be utilizing a wide variety of scientific equipment and techniques for use in determining pollution prevention control and environmental health and safety compliance. If you are looking to start your rewarding career as a steward of our environment and public health, please apply today!


Job Type: Full-time

Working together to protect our environment and improve our health. Pace delivers the highest standard of testing and scientific services in the market. We offer the most advanced solutions in the industry, backed by truly transparent data, a highly trained team, and the service and support that comes from four decades of experience.

Pace's Environmental Field Services Division utilizes state-of-the-art equipment and its team of experts to provide comprehensive emissions testing services to our nationwide network of industrial manufacturers, consulting engineers, and government agencies.

Job Duties:

  • The tech will provide stack testing services for the Pace MN Field Services Division to clients in most of the 50 states, including Alaska.
  • This position involves working at elevated heights on stacks and rooftops mobilizing equipment by carrying or roping, requiring physical strength during these mobilizations.
  • The tech will Perform a variety of sampling methods used for measuring particulates, metals, acid gases, sulfur gases, hydrocarbon gases, and volatile and semi-volatile organics emissions.
  • Perform field sampling by EPA, NIOSH, and OSHA methodologies, field service QA manual, and client-directed objectives.
  • A motivated individual would interact daily with clients, promote cooperation and teamwork among staff, and follow Pace policies and standard operating procedures.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Overtime
  • Travel Compensation Program - Paid Travel Expenses
  • QSTI Certification Assistance

Schedule:

  • Hours vary due to client scheduling; typically Monday - Friday with a high probability of overtime and occasional weekend hours.
  • Requires travel/overnights, up to or exceeding 50% of the time
  • Capable and willing to work outdoors in all varying conditions and at elevated heights.

Education:

  • Must have a High School Diploma. AS or BS degree preferred (Environmental Science or related field is ideal)
  • Experience in related studies or work is preferred; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.


Requirements:

  • A valid Driver's License and a clean driving record. Experience pulling a trailer is preferred.
  • Drug-Free
  • Physical requirements include, walking, bending, carrying, and climbing. Must also have hand and finger dexterity, and the ability to lift 75 lbs. repeatedly to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects; vision to read printed materials and computer screens; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.
  • Must be comfortable with heights, experience with heights preferred
  • The individual should be self-motivated, ambitious, hardworking, and able to work independently with an eye for attention to detail.
  • Must be able to multitask efficiently and work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
  • Current and applicable computer and mathematical skills. Able to complete basic calculations, and compute ratios and percentages.


OFCCP Statement

Pace Analytical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, age, religion, sex, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

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Monday - Friday with varying hours due to client scheduling
High probability of overtime and occasional weekend hours.
40 plus hours weekly

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
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