Job Title: Field Sampler
Wage: $16 – 18 per hour (depending on experience)
Schedule: 7AM – 3PM, Monday to Friday (Flexible)
Are you passionate about ensuring clean water for all? Do you possess a keen eye for detail and a love for
science and the environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity in the MD/PA area for you to join our
team as a Field Sampler specializing in water sampling and purification.
About Us:
We are a leading provider of water purification solutions, committed to delivering safe and
sustainable water resources to communities worldwide. As part of our mission, we are seeking a dedicated
Field Sampler to support our efforts in maintaining the highest standards of water quality and safety.
Responsibilities:
- The candidate will be trained in how to do on-site readings (i.e. chlorine, temperature, and pH
readings) and collect water samples to be sent to a lab for testing
- The job often requires a great deal of walking around client sites, may include climbing stairs or
ladders, and well pits
- Customer communication, bottle drop off, and sample pick up
- Pack and deliver or ship samples to appropriate laboratory
- Flush hydrants for the purpose of collecting samples
- Well operation for the purpose of collecting samples
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Minimum requirement: Must possess a valid Maryland/Pennsylvania driver’s license at the class level required to
operate fleet equipment associated with the job, as well as a safe driving record and the ability to pass
a motor vehicle check
- A valid drivers license and an acceptable driving record for at least the past two years are required
- Ability to pass a drug screening & amp; background check
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time and lift 50 lbs
- Self-motivation and the capacity to work independently
- Excellent communication abilities and basic computer skills
- Strong work ethic, time management, and ability to conduct themselves in a professional manner are
a must
- Basic understanding of general chemistry and laboratory techniques and ability to read and follow
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- General knowledge of water regulatory requirements or ability to learn such concepts
- Ability to learn and use computer programs, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office 360 and
database software
- Physical capability to perform manual labor in all types of weather
- Reliable, responsible, organized, resourceful, and able to think and act promptly, all while most often
working alone
- Ability to cooperate/collaborate with laboratory personnel
- Good written and verbal skills and strong problem solving and prioritizing skills
- Ability and desire to cross-train into all service areas
- Ability to obtain MRWA Water Sampler Certification and re-certify every 3 years
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, environmental science or related science field a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage of $16 - $18, commensurate with experience
- Opportunity for career advancement within the organization
- Work-life balance with some schedule flexibility
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on the quality of water purification processes and advance your
career in the field, we encourage you to apply today! Join us in our mission to provide clean and safe water
resources for generations to come.