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Field Inspector

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Field Inspector EMPLOYER: Telgian Corporation DEPARTMENT: Field Inspections REPORTS TO: Regional ... Ensures Safety of Job #1. Adheres to all company policies, procedures & Environmental Health ...

Field Inspector

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Field Inspector EMPLOYER: Telgian Corporation DEPARTMENT: Field Inspections REPORTS TO: Regional ... Ensures Safety of Job #1. Adheres to all company policies, procedures & Environmental Health ...

Field Inspector Infrastructure Products Group Phoenix, Arizona, United States Job ID: 528482 Non ... small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international ...

SUMMARY: Field Inspector mustbe able to apply common sense understanding to carry out Fire ... Ensures Safety of Job #1. Adheres to all company policies, procedures & Environmental Health ...

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Job Summary Under supervision of the Estimator, the Stormwater Maintenance Field Inspector performs ... small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international ...

Environmental Field Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Arcadis is currently seeking a self-motivated, Environmental Field Technician located in the ... Site visits, routine inspections, and documentation Key Attributes: Ability to document site ...

Environmental Field Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

... inspections, and documentation Key Attributes: Ability to document site activities, prepare field ... ONSITE #Environment-ANA #LI-HA1 HVAC Mechanic Driller laborer construction operator foreman ...

Environmental Field Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Arcadis is currently seeking a self-motivated, Environmental Field Technician located in the ... Site visits, routine inspections, and documentation Key Attributes: Ability to document site ...

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, field-based environment. * Extensive outdoor activity while performing site inspections all seasons to include working/driving in inclement weather. * Extended ...

This includes the coordination of daily Environmental Inspector and Resource Monitor schedules and ... Critically assessing environmental conditions in the field to evaluate potential environmental ...

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How much do environmental field inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental field inspector in Arizona is $23.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $26.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Environmental Field Inspector do?

An Environmental Field Inspector is responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations at various sites, such as construction projects, industrial facilities, and public lands. They collect samples of air, water, and soil, document findings, and report any violations or environmental hazards. Their work helps protect ecosystems, public health, and ensures that businesses and organizations follow environmental standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Environmental Field Inspector?

To thrive as an Environmental Field Inspector, you need a solid understanding of environmental regulations, field sampling techniques, and report writing, typically backed by a degree in environmental science or a related field. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, water and soil testing equipment, and certification such as HAZWOPER are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, regulatory compliance, and clear reporting, all of which are critical for environmental protection and public safety.

What are some common challenges Environmental Field Inspectors face during site assessments?

Environmental Field Inspectors often encounter unpredictable weather conditions, difficult terrain, and remote locations that can make site access and data collection challenging. They must also ensure strict compliance with environmental regulations while handling time-sensitive deadlines and coordinating with multiple stakeholders, such as contractors and regulatory agencies. Effective communication and adaptability are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring accurate, thorough inspections.

What is the difference between Environmental Field Inspector vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEnvironmental Field InspectorEnvironmental Technician
CredentialsOften requires a bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field; certifications like OSHA or HAZWOPER are commonTypically requires an associate degree or diploma; certifications such as HAZWOPER are also common
Work EnvironmentFieldwork at sites, inspecting environmental conditions, monitoring complianceField and laboratory work, collecting samples, analyzing data
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by environmental consulting firms, government agencies, construction companiesEmployed by environmental agencies, labs, consulting firms

Environmental Field Inspectors focus on site inspections and compliance monitoring, often requiring more extensive certifications and a bachelor's degree. Environmental Technicians support sampling and data collection, usually with an associate degree. Both roles work in the field and are vital in environmental projects, but the Inspector role emphasizes oversight and regulatory compliance.

Infographic showing various Environmental Field Inspector job openings in Arizona as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,815 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Field Inspector

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข On-site

Telgian Corporation
Facilities Support Servicesย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform fire alarm and sprinkler system tests and surveys, and generate final reports on their status and recommendations.

  • Conduct inspections independently and communicate all changes in status on assigned work orders to Support Services.

  • Maintain test equipment in good working order and ensure inspection reports are completed accurately and on time.


Job description


JOB TITLE: Field Inspector


EMPLOYER: Telgian Corporation 

 

DEPARTMENT: Field Inspections


REPORTS TO: Regional Field Supervisor

 

EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/27/2026 

 

SUMMARY: Field Inspector must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out Fire sprinkler, alarm and pump testing through instructions furnished in written or oral form, for assigned customer locations. Must have a strong attention to detail in addition to successfully contending with several variables in inspection and testing situations. Will require excellent verbal/written communication and composure skills while effectively communicating with customers, building and jurisdiction officials, peer inspectors and management personnel. This position is classified as a Safety Sensitive position.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensures Safety of Job #1. Adheres to all company policies, procedures & Environmental Health & Safety standards.
  • Capable of conducting inspections independently
  • Perform fire alarm and sprinkler system tests and surveys; generate final report on status and recommendations.
  • Communicate all changes in status on assigned work orders to Support Services.
  • Interfaces with internal customers and external customers (as requested) to resolve conflicts relating to survey and report deliverables.
  • Ensures inspections reports are completed accurately and on-time using Mobiliti; all IVR and payroll time entries are made on time and accurately.
  • Identifies ways to improve productivity and quality in the delivery of our product/service.
  • Identify ways to reduce cost in the delivery of our product/service.
  • Identify training programs that could improve technical knowledge of the field staff and present these to the Lead Field Engineer.
  • Maintain test equipment in good working order and make requests for replacement or acquisition of damaged or non-issued tools.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Certificates, licenses, and registrations required: As required by Jurisdiction
  • Computer skills required: Microsoft Office Suite

 

COMPETENCIES:

  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
  • Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
  • Effective Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
  • Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
  • Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
  • Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
  • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:


The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.