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Field Technician I

SCS Engineers
SCS Engineers Salary
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
A Field Technician operates and manages gas migration control/recovery systems including gas well monitoring and adjustment, troubleshooting, and system repairs. We are looking for a Field Technician to service the Charlotte, NC area.

How You Can Make An Impact

You will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by:

  • Operate and maintain gas collection system on a cost-effective basis to keep systems operating and in compliance with different prescribed operating parameters and goals, including:
    • Routine wellfield balancing and maintenance
    • Routine blower / flare operations
    • Surface emissions monitoring
  • Field sampling of different test locations including wells, probes, headers, blowers, flares, pumps, etc.
  • Operate, calibrate, and maintain various analytical and monitoring equipment.
  • Perform maintenance activities such as greasing blowers, cleaning tanks, fusing pipe, and repairing pumps just to name a few.
  • Collect and evaluate/interpret scientific data; Communicate observations and technical data verbally and in writing with supervisor and clients.
  • Perform work independently or as a team member in a professional, productive and safe manner, adopting the principles of SCS' safety culture.
  • Understand and follow regulatory requirements related to the work.
  • Record and maintain daily field logs reporting data collected, field observations, actions taken, and recommended actions to be taken.
  • Work independently after training is completed
  • Assigned a work truck that includes fuel and maintenance
Qualifications

  • No experience is required, however related experience is preferred. Related experience is mechanical, construction, environmental, or solid waste field experience
  • Mechanical or construction knowledge is preferred
  • Must meet physical requirements for driving (pick-up truck), walking inspection of improved and unimproved property, lifting and carrying equipment/mechanical components (up to 50 lbs. unassisted), hand excavation/digging (using shovels/picks), carrying and climbing ladders, operating and working from man lifts, operating electric tools (drills, saws, etc.), using hand tools (screw drivers, wrenches, hammers, etc.) and providing services under varying weather conditions
  • Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing is required

Pay Range

USD $23.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.

Additional Information

Please note that our pay ranges are determined by several factors, including relevant experience, internal pay equity, and location. They do not include any of the amazing benefits of being an employee-owner, which are listed below.

SCS is building a world where environmental systems and infrastructure strengthen the health, safety and resilience of communities — from reducing methane emissions at landfills to producing alternative energy, from repurposing contaminated properties to sequestering carbon.

As a 100% employee-owned firm, we bring a long-term perspective, personal ownership and shared success to everything we do. We live our values every day: We care. We are a team. We are tenacious.

Join us and be part of a team where your work has real impact — on the world and on your own growth.

As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
  • 100% employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
  • Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
  • Paid holidays, PTO, and Paid Parental Leave
  • Safety footwear reimbursement program
  • Paid training and all necessary tools and equipment provided
  • Per diem for travel for eligible work
  • Company truck and cell phone for certain Field Services positions

SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.

If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com

Salary : $23 - $25

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