Field Technician - Environment Testing
- Full-time
Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
Position Summary:
The Field Technician assists with routine and non-routine sampling, monitoring, and data
collection activities in support of environmental monitoring programs and client service
requests.
Field Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited, to the following:
• Collects, documents, packages, and ships samples in accordance with appropriate project
specific sampling and analysis protocols.
• Perform sampling of hazardous and non-hazardous environmental samples.
• Assists with routine sample preparation and/or analyses, generally on site, in support of
mobile laboratory operations or screening surveys
• Completes documents and is responsible for quality control of all assignments
• Plan and complete daily assigned route in accordance with priorities. Notify supervisor of any
changes to plan.
• Prepare and deliver sample containers/materials to various clients in support of their account.
• Regularly transport, set up, utilize, troubleshoot and break down sample collection/monitoring
equipment in support of assigned projects/customer accounts.
• Communicate directly with customers providing clear and accurate information concerning
their sample collection timeline and access requirements.
• Communicate with supervisor and main laboratory, routinely sending timeline and
sample/project updates throughout assigned daily route.
• Perform miscellaneous on-site testing when required, record all data, and complete/submit all
required sample documents.
• Transport samples from the field back to the laboratory, maintaining accurate sample custody
documentation, occasionally link up with other technicians mid-route to facilitate sample transport and supply exchanges.
• Drive safely and observe all traffic laws. Maintain assigned vehicle according to company expectations for cleanliness and maintenance.
• Observe all OSHA safety requirements while adhering to the company health and safety policies; do not enter any confined space(s) without direct approval from upper management.
• Fill out and maintain documentation/records related to field sampling activity. Document all data as required by the method performed and maintain logbook records in a complete and ethical manner
• Trouble-shooting and resolution of field equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks on all applicable instrumentation.
• Work assigned shift/hours in support of business needs maintaining flexibility to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays when requested.
• Follows and enforces company health and safety policies
• Must be able to follow technical instructions and guidance.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Role is Monday - Friday, 7am -3:30pm, with additional hours as needed.
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must have a valid driver's license and possess a clean driving record.
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle
- Must be able to navigate using vehicle GPS, road maps, and written directions.
- Must be able to lift up to 25lbs consistently, and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
- Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write
- and speak in English.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship
The ideal candidate would possess:
- 2+ years of environmental field testing experience, ideally drinking water and wastewatersampling
Additional Information
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.
*The benefits package offered will vary based on the employee’s full-time or part-time regular status.
We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in “Testing for Life,” our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins’ commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same—serving as a true ESG Enabler.
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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