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APTIM

CQA Landfill Environmental Field Tech

Concord, CA · On-site

$33 - $37/hr

APTIM is currently seeking a CQA Environmental Field Tech for our Solid Waste Services Group in the Concord CA area to support our exciting portfolio of projects. We provide the following services to ...

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Vallarta Supermarkets

Field Tech

Burbank, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

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Vallarta Supermarkets

Field Tech

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

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Vallarta Supermarkets

Field Tech

Lancaster, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

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Vallarta Supermarkets

Field Tech

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

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Field Tech

Lancaster, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

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Vallarta Supermarkets

Field Tech

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

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SITEMETRIC LLC

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Livermore, CA · On-site

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Quick Quack Car Wash

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

AspectEnvironmental Field TechEnvironmental Technician
CertificationsOSHA safety training, EPA certifications often preferredOSHA safety training, EPA certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, fieldwork, site assessmentsIndoor and outdoor, lab and fieldwork
Job DutiesSampling, site inspections, data collectionData analysis, report writing, lab work
Industry UsageEnvironmental consulting, remediation, government agenciesEnvironmental consulting, research institutions, government agencies

Both roles require similar certifications and often work in environmental consulting or government sectors. The main difference is that Environmental Field Techs focus more on outdoor sampling and site assessments, while Environmental Technicians may handle data analysis and lab work. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and interests.

What does an environmental field technician do?

An environmental field technician conducts on-site assessments and collects samples to monitor environmental conditions, such as soil, water, and air quality. They often operate specialized equipment, follow safety protocols, and document findings to support environmental compliance and remediation efforts.

What cities in California are hiring for Environmental Field Tech jobs?

Cities in California with the most Environmental Field Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Environmental Field Tech job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

CQA Landfill Environmental Field Tech

Concord, CA • On-site

APTIM
Construction • 10K+ employees
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$33 - $37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 hours ago

Posted today

APTIM rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Overview:
APTIM is currently seeking a CQA Environmental Field Tech for our Solid Waste Services Group in the Concord CA area to support our exciting portfolio of projects. We provide the following services to both the public and private sectors: The ideal candidate will have experience in:
  • Stormwater compliance
  • Environmental compliance audits
  • Groundwater monitoring compliance
  • Landfill gas compliance
  • Solid Waste Reporting for site-specific and General Waste Discharge Requirements

Our philosophy centers on developing and maintaining a culture of mutual respect and honesty, where people listen generously and speak straight. At APTIM, you can expect countless opportunities to learn, develop business and leadership skills, and engage on a multitude of projects.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
  • Perform Construction Quality Assurance Services (CQA) for landfill construction
  • Groundwater, leachate, landfill gas monitoring, surface water, and soil sampling
  • Maintenance and calibration of field monitoring equipment
  • Coordination with the field team and laboratory to prepare sampling paperwork and bottle orders for sampling events
  • Prepare testing, sampling, or inspection is performed consistent with guidelines and proper standard of care
  • Perform earthwork testing, including nuclear density testing
  • Perform soil logging and oversight during drilling
  • Prepare daily reports and data sheets

Basic Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or college degree
  • 3+ years of similar experience
  • Applicant must possess a valid Drivers' License and clean driving record
  • 40-hr HAZWOPER current certificate, or ability to complete the training within one month of hire
  • Physical work the ability to lift 50 pounds will be required
  • Ability and drive to work alone, along with working in a team environment as needed
  • Willing to travel
  • Proficient with Excel, Word and Outlook
  • MUST HAVE LANDFILL EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED.
  • Physical work the ability to lift 50 pounds will be required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with solid waste / landfills sites
  • Strong troubleshooting abilities relating to industrial controls
  • Ability to read civil and mechanical drawings
  • Must be able to occasionally access confined operational spaces

About APTIM
APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.
What you can expect from APTIM:
  • Work that is worthy of your time and talent
  • Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
  • Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
  • A voice in making our company better
  • Investment into your personal and professional development

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $33- $37 per hour. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.
Employee Benefits
APTIM Envir & Infra LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/.
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and several carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
  • Company paid and optional Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
  • 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
    • APTIM 401(k) Guide
    • APTIM - Helpful Documents

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