Field Technician I

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 I . This position will be located in Toledo, Ohio .

Responsibilities:

Serve on two-person drone and field crews tasked with field-locating potential oil and gas wells. This may require the use of equipment including GPS units, drones, magnetometer sensors, UTVs, handheld metal detectors, and shovels

Ability to load/unload UTV onto/off trailer, tow trailer, and navigate in tight areas (with spotter) preferred

Performing drone aerial surveys

Performing environmental monitoring and sampling at sites, including at refineries

Oversight of contractors on a variety of projects including work within the following market areas: refineries, civil infrastructure, alternative energy, brownfields, environmental, and waste management

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

Reviewing and understanding of project plans and specifications, shop drawings, product data, RFIs, and change orders

Performing of scheduled tests, observations, and inspections by applicable test procedures and project requirements

Collection of data through research and file review

Performing computations and processing data using computer software or other established methods

Performing field testing to gather data for engineering, hydrogeologic, and scientific evaluations

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

Observing and documenting field activities and preparing construction documentation reports

Operating and maintaining 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, 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.

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