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Verdantas • Bedford, OH 44146 • Posted 11 days ago

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Verdantas is seeking a Field Technician to join their team in Bedford, Ohio. This role involves overseeing contractors on various projects, operating field equipment, completing field documentation, and assisting with field testing for engineering, hydrogeologic, and scientific evaluations. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with an Associate's Degree preferred, and offers a flexible work environment, paid parental leave, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Oversight of contractors on a variety of projects including civil infrastructure, alternative energy, brownfields, environmental, shale oil and gas, and waste management
  • Operation of various types of field equipment (e.g., GPS, data loggers, survey level, combustible gas meters, nuclear density gauge, etc.)
  • Completion of field documentation in a timely manner, such as job safety analysis (JSA) forms, project field reports, field notes, soil, concrete, and asphalt datasheets, monitoring, and chain-of-custody forms
  • Review, understand and interpret project plans and specifications, shop drawings, product data, RFIs, and change orders
  • Perform scheduled tests, observations, and inspections in accordance with applicable test procedures and project requirements
  • Collect data through research and file review
  • Perform computations and process data using computer software or other established methods
  • Assist with field testing to gather data for engineering, hydrogeologic, and scientific evaluations
  • Prepare reports, drawings, tables, spreadsheets, graphs, soil boring logs, and other illustrations to document and summarize project data
  • Observe and document field activities and prepare construction documentation reports
  • Operate and maintain company vehicles

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 0-2 years of experience with collecting soil, groundwater, concrete, or sediment samples
  • Capable of working Primarily in an outdoor work environment and occasional office environment
  • Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation, sometimes over substantial distances
  • Must have a personal vehicle to travel to work sites
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • Must be able to travel for extended periods of time, on occasions

Preferred

  • Associates Degree

Full Job Description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.

Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.

Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of nearly 1,500 professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.

Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.

Verdantas is seeking a Field Technician. This position will be located in the Bedford, Ohio Office **.**

**Responsibilities:**

+ Oversight of subcontractors on a variety of projects including work within the following market areas: alternative energy, brownfields, environmental, shale oil and gas, and waste management

+ Sample various media, including soil, concrete, asphalt, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and vapor samples and submit them to the laboratory for analysis

+ Operation of various types of field equipment (e.g., GPS, data loggers, survey level, combustible gas meters, nuclear density gauge, etc.) and laboratory equipment

+ Operation and maintenance of remediation systems

+ Completion of field documentation in a timely manner, such as job safety analysis (JSA) forms, project field reports, field notes, soil, concrete, and asphalt datasheets, monitoring, and chain-of-custody forms

+ Review, understand, and interpret project plans and specifications, shop drawings, product data, RFIs, and change orders

+ Perform scheduled tests, observations, and inspections in accordance with applicable test procedures and project requirements

+ Collect data through research and file review

+ Perform computations and process data using computer software or other established methods

+ Assist with field testing to gather data for engineering, hydrogeologic, and scientific evaluations

+ Prepare reports, drawings, tables, spreadsheets, graphs, soil boring logs, and other illustrations to document and summarize project data

+ Observe and document field activities and prepare construction documentation reports

+ Operate and maintain company vehicles

**Qualifications:**

+ High School Diploma or equivalent

+ Associates Degree preferred

+ 0-2 years of experience with collecting soil, groundwater, concrete, or sediment samples

+ Capable of working Primarily in an outdoor work environment and occasional office environment

+ Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation, sometimes over substantial distances

+ Must have a personal vehicle to travel to work sites

+ Must possess a valid driver's license

+ Must be able to travel for extended periods of time, on occasions

**Benefits:**

+ Flexible Work Environment

+ Paid Parental Leave

+ Medical

+ Dental

+ Vision

+ Life and AD&D Insurance

+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

+ 401(k) with Company Match

+ Paid Time Off + Holidays

_Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce._

**Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet**