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Summer 2026 Environmental Intern

Miami, FL

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Summer 2026 Environmental Technician Intern - Miami/South Florida Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively ...

Service Technician Intern

Bath, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Service Technician Intern Location: Bethlehem, PA Company: TIME Manufacturing Company Company ... Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a shop environment Preferred * Completion of first year ...

Service Technician Intern

Utica, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Service Technician Intern Location: Detroit, MI Company: TIME Manufacturing Company Company ... Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a shop environment Preferred * Completion of first year ...

Low Voltage Technician Intern

Tampa, FL

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Low Voltage Technician Intern Program: This intern program provides hands-on exposure to the ... Attention to detail Physical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands described herein are ...

Low Voltage Technician Intern Program: This intern program provides hands-on exposure to the ... Attention to detail Physical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands described herein are ...

Low Voltage Technician Intern Program: This intern program provides hands-on exposure to the ... Attention to detail Physical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands described herein are ...

Low Voltage Technician Intern

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Low Voltage Technician Intern Program: This intern program provides hands-on exposure to the ... Attention to detail Physical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands described herein are ...

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How much do environmental technician intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental technician intern in the United States is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental technician intern?

To thrive as an Environmental Technician Intern, you generally need a background in environmental science or a related field, along with knowledge of sampling techniques and data analysis. Familiarity with environmental monitoring equipment, GIS software, and compliance reporting tools is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help interns excel in fieldwork and teamwork. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure accurate data collection, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration on environmental projects.

What types of projects and fieldwork can an environmental technician intern expect to be involved with during their internship?

As an Environmental Technician Intern, you can expect to participate in a variety of hands-on projects such as collecting soil, water, or air samples, assisting with environmental site assessments, and supporting remediation efforts. Interns often work closely with experienced technicians and environmental scientists, gaining exposure to both laboratory analysis and field investigations. The work environment is typically a mix of office tasks and outdoor fieldwork, providing a well-rounded introduction to the industry. This role offers valuable opportunities to develop technical skills, learn regulatory compliance procedures, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

What is the difference between Environmental Technician Intern vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEnvironmental Technician InternEnvironmental Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant degree or certificationRequires completed degree or certification in environmental science or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often supervised, learning-focusedFull-time professional role, more independent responsibilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with data collection, lab work, and field samplingConducting environmental assessments, sampling, and reporting

The main difference between an Environmental Technician Intern and an Environmental Technician is experience level and responsibility. Interns are typically students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience, while Environmental Technicians are full-time professionals performing more independent and complex tasks in environmental monitoring and assessment.

What does an environmental technician intern do?

An Environmental Technician Intern assists with fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and data collection to monitor environmental conditions like air, water, and soil quality. They typically support senior technicians by conducting site inspections, collecting samples, and preparing reports. Interns may also help ensure compliance with environmental regulations and assist in implementing pollution control programs. This hands-on role provides valuable experience for students or recent graduates interested in environmental science careers.
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Summer 2026 Environmental Intern

Intertek

Miami, FL

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


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Job description

Summer 2026 Environmental Technician Intern - Miami/South Florida

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking Environmental Technician Interns to join our Professional Service Industries (PSI) team in Miami/South Florida. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in environmental and industrial hygiene consulting industry.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities. 

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.  Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Environmental Technician Intern will assist with asbestos, lead-based paint, and mold surveys, abatement monitoring, and clearance sampling. They will also support Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, Phase II subsurface investigations, and remedial site activities. Additional responsibilities may include supporting field data collection, ecological sampling and assessments, installation of environmental monitoring equipment, and GIS-based field mapping. This position will travel at least 50% of the time and may require off-shift or overtime work as well.

Shift/Schedule: Monday-Friday / 40 hours per week, can vary depending on workload

What you'll do:

  • Assist with Asbestos/Lead-Based Paint/Mold Surveys
  • Assist with Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)
  • Assist with Phase II/Subsurface Investigations
  • Assist with Remedial Action Site Activities
  • Assist with installation and maintenance of environmental monitoring equipment
  • Assist with the collection of GPS and GIS field data using Trimble units
  • Assist with documenting field activities and site conditions
  • Assist with equipment setup and calibration5-10 bullet points of duties

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties. 

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science / Biology / Other Science-Related Degrees
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required
  • Travel: Up to 50% of the time
  • Physical requirements
    • Ability to lift, move, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
    • Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
    • Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
    • Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
    • Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
    • Ability to climb occasionally

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

  • HAZPWOPER 40-hour OSHA certification
  • AHERA Inspector certification

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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