Entry Level Field Technician

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Entry-Level Field Technician I Location: Providence, RI (Traveling Field role) Type: 6+ Month Contract to Hire (Direct Hire Conversion) Pay: $20-23/hr Keys: Perform Field based work traveling to various sites performing operation, maintenance, and monitoring functions. Additional: Company Vehicle provided (Clean Driving Record Required) Job Overview: As an Entry-Level Field Technician I, you will develop foundational knowledge of the terminology, processes, and equipment used in the operation, maintenance, and monitoring (OM&M) of various environmental control systems. You will also learn essential health and safety requirements. This role provides a solid foundation for career growth and involves straightforward tasks under the supervision of senior staff, such as a Project Superintendent or Project Manager. Key Responsibilities: -Assist senior staff in planning and executing daily tasks, including Crew Activity Plans (CAP). -Gain proficiency in understanding and complying with company policies and procedures. -Learn the fundamentals of operating, monitoring, and maintaining environmental systems. -Perform basic maintenance and repairs on environmental control system components under guidance. -Conduct field observations and report them through field notes and daily logs. -Utilize field instruments to measure environmental control system data, ensuring proper calibration and handling. -Participate in preliminary data reviews with supervisors to understand data interpretation basics. -Assist in making operational adjustments to environmental control system components based on data review results. -Receive training in the use of tools, equipment, and materials for maintenance and repairs. -Support other staff in the removal of landfill liquids pumps. Requirements Qualifications: -No prior experience required; preferred experience in mechanical, construction, environmental, or solid waste fields. -Willingness to complete a 40-Hour HAZWOPER Course, OSHA 29 CFR (training provided if not current). -Basic proficiency in computer/technology skills, including Smartphones, Tablets, and Microsoft Office Programs. -Valid driver's license with a good driving record. -Ability to meet physical requirements and pass a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE). -Physical activities include driving, walking inspections, lifting and carrying equipment (up to 50 lbs), hand excavation, climbing ladders, operating manlifts, and using electric and hand tools. -Ability to work in varying weather conditions.