Technician

Technician

As a technician, you will be responsible for assisting the team in the field with various tasks that contribute to the success of our projects. Your role will involve conducting site visits, collecting samples, operating equipment, and ensuring safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site visits to assess project needs, prepare tools and equipment, and ensure readiness for tasks.
• Collect soil, water, and other environmental samples for laboratory testing, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
• Operate and maintain field equipment such as drills, pumps, and sampling devices. Perform routine checks and calibrations to ensure accuracy.
• Accurately record field data, observations, and measurements. Maintain detailed logs and reports for project documentation.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Coordinate with team members and supervisors to report progress, issues, and findings. Provide updates on project status and any challenges encountered.
• Prepare job sites by setting up necessary equipment and materials. Clean up sites after work is completed, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored.
• Identify and resolve issues with equipment or processes in the field. Report any significant problems to supervisors for further action.
• Occasionally interact with clients or property owners to explain work being done and address any concerns they may have.
• Participate in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on new techniques, equipment, and safety practices.

Essential Skills

• Prior civil construction experience is required.
• Ability to perform general labor outside at a new construction site.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools.
• Capability to lift and carry heavy equipment, tools, and materials.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous experience in construction, environmental, or geotechnical fields is preferred but not required.
• Basic understanding of construction and environmental practices.
• Ability to operate and maintain field equipment.
• Good physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor.
• Certifications such as OSHA safety training are a plus.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime if necessary.
• Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment.

Why Work Here?

Join a start-up, growing company with long-term opportunities and gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment.

Work Environment

Expect to work in a variety of outdoor environments such as construction sites and areas undergoing environmental assessments. Tasks are performed outdoors in different weather conditions, including hot, cold, rainy, or windy environments. You may encounter uneven, muddy, or rocky terrain, requiring careful navigation and appropriate footwear. Construction sites can be noisy due to machinery and equipment operation. Strict adherence to safety protocols is essential, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and high-visibility clothing.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Shillington, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Shillington, PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.