What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Environmental Test Technician position at Actalent?
Environmental Test Technician opening with an environmental consulting firm in Crown Point, IN. Entry-level position with opportunity for promotion to Test Engineer I role within 6-12 months.
Field-based position with regional travel required during the standard work week. Company vehicle provided for travel. Company pays for all travel time, expenses, per diem and lodging.
Starting pay: $21.00/Hour. Consistent overtime available at 1.5x rate. Employees typically earn between $50,000-$60,000 with overtime their first year.
Responsibilities:
- Perform air emissions testing and monitoring for a variety of industrial clients
- Transport equipment to site using company vehicle, set up and break down of testing equipment
- Record data, collect samples
- Equipment calibrations
- Assist engineers in air quality testing procedures
- Environmental, health and safety protocols
- Organize and load testing equipment into vehicles for upcoming jobs
- Maintenance and cleaning of testing equipment
- Using company resources, gain proficiency in performing EPA Test Methods 1-5
Qualifications:
- B.S. in Environmental Science or related field of study preferred
- Previous experience working in a field-based / hands-on capacity
- Experience using instruments to collect samples and record data
- Able to travel (regional) as required during the standard work week
- Candidates must be comfortable working at heights and lifting up to 75 lbs. to set up testing equipment
Additional Information & Compensation:
- 1.5x Overtime. $72 Per Diem
- All travel expenses covered by company. Company vehicle provided
- Full benefits available: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO
- Career Path: Test Technician - Test Engineer I/II - AET Team Lead - Project Manager - Sr. Project Manager - Director
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.
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 Crown Point,IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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