Environmental Field Technician

Job overview

The Environmental Field Technician role is onsite in Hanover, MD, supporting a year-long project collecting data in the Virginia Beach area. Compensation is $23.50 per hour starting pay. The project uses flow-monitoring data to support improvements to city water infrastructure. The technician installs and maintains monitoring equipment, inspects sewer manholes, and records field observations. The work contributes specialized data for water-infrastructure monitoring and requires outdoor fieldwork, safety practices, and comfort entering confined spaces.

What you'll do

• Install flow-monitoring systems in sewer lines and rainfall-monitoring equipment
• enter data into software, potentially including GIS
• inspect sewer manholes manually or with telemonitoring equipment
• operate and maintain instruments
• document inspections with detailed field notes
• follow safety requirements and assist team members in doing so.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

environmental field technician

water infrastructure

flow monitoring

sewer inspections

hanover md

virginia beach project area

$23.50/hour starting pay

monday–thursday

7 am–5 pm

optional friday overtime

confined spaces

field data collection

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k)
• 11 paid holidays
• annual pay increases.

Why this role

Candidates without experience may be considered; Monday–Thursday, 7 a.m.–5 p.m., with optional Friday overtime; very little weekend work and light travel described.

About the employer

JARBO is hiring for this role. Industry: Testing Laboratories and Services. Sector: 54.