Environmental Technician

Responsibilities

Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking an Environmental Technician to join our team. You will observe and begin to perform routine field tests on a per project basis as assigned by others. Work will be field based. The ideal candidate presents a positive customer service attitude and understanding of ECS Core Values.

• Progressive learning about field sampling of various media while working both indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Daily communication is required with other ECS technicians and project managers and as directed, site representatives.
• Attend project meetings with senior staff as requested
• Progressive understanding of relevant calculations, data reduction of test results, drafting, and other administrative duties.
• Learn to calibrate and use field equipment and document readings appropriately.
• Incidental duties include office clerical tasks, report production assistance and other office related tasks.
• Learn to conduct assessments on asbestos‑containing materials, lead based paint, radon, and mold. Obtain relevant certifications as directed
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED required
• No experience necessary
• If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required.
• Must be able to provide suitable transportation for use on job sites – Mileage will be reimbursed

• Very limited to no knowledge of environmental principles, applications, and testing standards
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds a number of times each day and walk on uneven ground through various terrains.
• Must have the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow all local and state laws, road/driving regulations, and company policies.
• Ability to complete daily field reports detailing site activities and observations with directions and training provided.

• The following US Military ranks would qualify for this position:
• E-4

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee‑owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News‑Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News‑Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025).

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ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.