Role OverviewMaryland Environmental Service (MES) has an opening for an Environmental Field Technician to join the Technical and Environmental Services Group at our headquarters facility in Millersville, MD. This role involves collecting environmental samples and conducting on-site field tasks across statewide project sites.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include collecting environmental samples (including gas, water, wastewater, groundwater, stormwater, and soil) and conducting on-site field tasks. Key duties include operating company vehicles, maintaining sampling equipment, performing electronic data entry, and completing rigorous regulatory recordkeeping.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The candidate should be familiar with field inspections, drainage compliance, environmental compliance, stormwater management, and monitoring. The position requires the ability to work in adverse weather conditions and lift 50 pounds. Benefits include health insurance, 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match, paid vacation, personal and sick leave, eleven paid holidays per year, and tuition assistance.
Requirements
- Graduation from a standard high school or possession of GED equivalency certificate
- One year of experience in environmental monitoring or a construction related field
- Valid driver's license with less than 5 points
Benefits
- Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match
- Paid vacation, personal and sick leave
- Eleven paid holidays per year
- Tuition assistance
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