Environmental Field Technician in Chicago

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Environmental Field Technician - Entry Level

• 401K
• Medical
• Dental
• Life
• Vision
• Full-Time

Gabriel Environmental Services is a small environmental consulting firm located just north of downtown Chicago. We have been providing site assessment services, environmental testing and monitoring, and laboratory analysis to a wide variety of clients since 1973.

• Collection of industrial process and wastewater samples from food manufacturing plants, metal plating facilities, hospitals, and other businesses in the Greater Chicago Area (using company vehicle).
• Log in samples to NELAC accredited laboratory for analyses.
• Measure and record effluent discharge from facilities.
• After training, ability to prepare regulatory reports for various governmental agencies.
• Independently set up sampling equipment and maintain safety standards at job sites.
• Interact with clients in a variety of industries and maintain high standard of customer service.

• Background in environmental science or related fields.
• 2 to 3 years of independent work experience.

• Computer skills including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with customers, clients, and team members.
• Good organizational and creative problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and handle multiple tasks.
• Comfortable driving (sometimes for multiple hours a day) and valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in difficult weather conditions.
• Ability to adapt and be flexible based upon workload and customer requests.