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TERRACON

Environmental Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Perform tests and sampling of environmental materials including air, groundwater, building materials, and noise. Operates field monitoring equipment. Assists with operation and maintenance of ...

GHD

Environmental Scientist

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$74K - $97K/yr

Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of samples for laboratory testing and undertake testing in ... Environmental Impact Assessment: Carry out environmental impact assessments, delivering on assigned ...

GHD Group

Environmental Scientist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$74K - $97K/yr

Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of samples for laboratory testing and undertake testing in ... Environmental Impact Assessment: Carry out environmental impact assessments, delivering on assigned ...

Maricopa

Air Instrument Technician Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$26 - $28.50/hr

Participate in DHS environmental sampling, exercises, and special events * Participate in training as required Working Conditions * Work is typically performed in a combination of office and field ...

Arizona State Hospital

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Operate, maintain and calibrate environmental monitoring equipment; collect representative environmental samples according to standard operating procedures; follow guidance documents. Selective ...

Veolia

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

Veolia

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

Veolia

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

Veolia

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

Veolia

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

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How much do environmental sampling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental sampling in Phoenix, AZ is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.57 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an environmental sampling?

An Environmental Sampling job involves collecting and analyzing air, water, soil, or biological samples to assess pollution levels, contamination, and overall environmental health. Professionals in this role follow strict protocols to ensure accurate data collection and reporting. They often work for environmental agencies, research institutions, or private companies to monitor compliance with regulations and support environmental protection efforts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in environmental sampling, and why are they important?

To thrive in Environmental Sampling, you need a solid understanding of environmental science, sampling methods, and laboratory analysis, typically supported by a relevant degree or specialized training. Familiarity with tools such as air, water, or soil sampling equipment, and competence in handling chain-of-custody documentation or using data management software are frequently required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and clear communication are valuable soft skills that set candidates apart. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, regulatory compliance, and effective teamwork in often field-based, variable environments.

What kinds of environments or conditions do environmental sampling professionals typically work in?

Environmental Sampling professionals often split their time between the field and the laboratory. Fieldwork can involve collecting soil, water, or air samples from a variety of locations, such as industrial sites, remote natural areas, or urban environments, sometimes in inclement weather or challenging terrain. Safety protocols are important, and teamwork with other environmental scientists, technicians, and sometimes clients is common. In the laboratory, professionals analyze samples and document results, contributing to environmental assessments and regulatory compliance. The diversity of settings makes this role ideal for those who enjoy both outdoor and analytical work.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Sampling job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,736 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Environmental Technician

TERRACON

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

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Terracon rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 120 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 72 rated business consultants

Job description

Perform tests and sampling of environmental materials including air, groundwater, building materials, and noise. Operates field monitoring equipment. Assists with operation and maintenance of remediation systems. May assist with asbestos surveys, abatement projects and Phase I preliminary site assessments. Transport material samples or documents to the lab for further testing and analysis. Tabulate and prepare data for written reports. Cleans and maintains field monitoring equipment. Adhere to strict safety standards.
  • High school diploma or equivalent. (Optional/preferred background or interest in geology or soil science.)
  • Minimum 0-2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification in field of expertise.
  • Performs basic tests as directed using well-defined procedures
  • Assists in basic survey/ measurement data
  • Assists in operating and maintaining remediation systems
  • Assists in construction of groundwater monitoring wells
  • Assists higher level technicians on complex tasks.
  • Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.
  • Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent.
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

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