Field Tech
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Science
Environmental Compliance
Shift:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, probability of overtime and occasional weekend hoursAre you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives.
Compensation: $22.50 per hour Join Pace as a Stack Tester / Field Technician - Start Your Career in Environmental Science!Location: Minneapolis, MN
Job Type: Full-Time
Ready to launch a career where science meets adventure?
Pace Analytical Services, a leader in environmental testing and scientific services, is looking for an energetic, hands-on individual to join our Field Air Sampling Team in Minneapolis, MN as an Entry-Level Stack Tester (Field Technician).
At Pace , we're more than a lab-we're a team of passionate professionals working together to protect the environment and public health. In this role, you'll play a critical part in monitoring and measuring air emissions across the U.S., helping our industrial and government clients stay in compliance and reduce their environmental impact.
What You'll Do:
• Travel across the U.S. to provide onsite stack testing services.
• Use cutting-edge scientific equipment to collect and analyze air emissions such as particulates, metals, acid gases, sulfur gases, and volatile organic compounds.
• Work at elevated heights on stacks and rooftops, physically mobilizing gear-think of it as science meets fieldwork adventure.
• Perform sampling following EPA, NIOSH, and OSHA protocols and our internal QA guidelines.
• Interact directly with clients, work collaboratively with your team, and contribute to real-world environmental compliance.
Who You Are:
• Physically capable and comfortable working outdoors in all weather and at high elevations.
• Have a valid driver's license (clean driving record); trailer experience is a plus.
• Not afraid of heights-bonus points if you've worked in elevated settings before.
• Strong communicator and problem-solver who works well independently or with a team.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
• Basic computer and math skills required; you'll be calculating flow rates, percentages, and more.
Education & Experience:
• High School Diploma required; AS/BS in Environmental Science or a related field preferred
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• Relevant work or field experience is a bonus-but if you're driven to learn, we're excited to train you!
Why You'll Love Working Here:
• Make an impact-protect the air we breathe and support a cleaner future.
• Gain real-world experience in environmental testing, with opportunities for advancement.
• Travel the country, learn new skills, and work with a tight-knit, supportive team.
Perks & Benefits:
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off + Overtime Opportunities
• Paid Travel Expenses
• QSTI Certification Assistance
• Career growth opportunities within Pace's nationwide network
Schedule & Travel:
• Schedule based on client needs - Full time Monday through Friday with High probability of Overtime
• Frequent overnight travel (50%+ of the time)
• Occasional weekend hours with rate shift differential
• Fieldwork includes outdoor environments and heights
Start your journey in environmental science today.
Whether you're fresh out of school or looking to pivot into a meaningful career, this is your chance to grow with a company that's committed to science, service, and sustainability.
Apply now and help Pace protect what matters most-our environment and our future.
Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work.
Benefits
When you join Pace , you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and…
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