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Environmental Testing Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Environmental Supervisor

North Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$111K - $115K/yr

Proven track record in the following environmental areas: emission testing, emission inventory calculations, NPDES and Title V management, Tier II & III reporting, EPCRA, groundwater monitoring ...

Environmental Supervisor

North Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$111K - $115K/yr

Proven track record in the following environmental areas: emission testing, emission inventory calculations, NPDES and Title V management, Tier II & III reporting, EPCRA, groundwater monitoring ...

Testing Proctor

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$18.69 - $26.17/hr

... environment with the strength of a nationally recognized institution, HCA Healthcare. That same ... Responsible for administering and/or proctoring exams for students in the Testing Center. Key ...

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$89K - $123K/yr

Define and execute validation test plans including structural, thermal, and environmental testing. * 2D drawings with GD&T for production and inspection. * Create engineering documentation, tolerance ...

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How much do environmental testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental testing in Nevada is $24.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $28.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Environmental Testing job?

An Environmental Testing job involves assessing air, water, soil, and other environmental factors to identify contamination, pollutants, or hazards. Professionals in this field collect samples, conduct laboratory analyses, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. They often work for government agencies, private labs, or consulting firms to help maintain public health and ecological safety.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Environmental Testing?

A typical day in Environmental Testing often involves collecting field samples, conducting laboratory analyses, and documenting findings in detailed reports. Environmental testers frequently travel to various sites to gather soil, water, or air samples, then return to a lab to analyze results using specialized equipment. Collaboration with scientists, project managers, and regulatory agencies is common, as is interpreting test data to ensure compliance with environmental standards. This role is dynamic and can involve both indoor lab work and outdoor fieldwork, offering diverse experiences and challenges.

What jobs will no longer exist in 2030?

Environmental testing jobs are less likely to disappear entirely by 2030, but automation and advances in technology may reduce roles involving manual sample collection and basic analysis. Positions requiring routine testing could be replaced by automated systems or AI-driven tools, emphasizing the need for skills in data analysis, instrumentation, and environmental regulations.

How to become an environmental tester?

To become an environmental tester, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by a degree or certification in environmental science, chemistry, or a related field. Gaining experience with sampling techniques, laboratory analysis, and environmental regulations is important, and some roles may require specialized certifications such as OSHA or EPA certifications.

What is the highest paying environmental job?

Environmental managers and directors typically earn the highest salaries in the field, often exceeding six figures, especially with advanced degrees and extensive experience. Roles involving environmental consulting, regulatory compliance, or specialized technical expertise tend to offer higher compensation. Certifications such as Certified Environmental Manager can also enhance earning potential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Environmental Testing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Environmental Testing, you need a solid background in environmental science or chemistry, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills, usually supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, sampling techniques, and regulatory compliance systems such as EPA protocols or ISO standards is essential. Effective communication, organization, and teamwork help professionals manage client expectations and collaborate on investigations. These skills are crucial for producing accurate data, meeting regulatory requirements, and ensuring public and environmental safety.

What jobs in the US pay 300,000 a year?

In the field of environmental testing, high-paying roles such as senior environmental consultants, environmental managers, or regulatory directors can reach or exceed $300,000 annually, especially with extensive experience, advanced certifications, and leadership responsibilities. These positions often require specialized knowledge of environmental regulations, data analysis, and project management, and may involve overseeing large teams or complex projects.
ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD TECHNICIAN (STACK EMISSIONS TESTING)

ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD TECHNICIAN (STACK EMISSIONS TESTING)

Broadbent & Associates, Inc

Henderson, NV โ€ข On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Environmental Field Technician (Stack Emissions Testing)
Broadbent & Associates, Inc. of Las Vegas, NV is looking to hire an organized full-time Environmental Stack Testing Field Technician to conduct a wide variety of complex projects, with special emphasis on Stack Emissions Testing. This field position earns a competitive salary and bonus opportunity, depending on experience. We also offer a training and certifications, comprehensive benefits package, including 100% medical insurance premium coverage, dental, vision, a health savings account (HSA), a generous 401(k) retirement plan with safe harbor contribution and company match, vacation, critical illness and accident plans, life insurance, solid opportunities for advancement and a rewarding and fun work environment. If this sounds like the right environmental field operations opportunity for you, in the essential environmental testing, remediation and water resource arena, consider applying today!
ABOUT BROADBENT & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Founded in 1987, we are a full-service environmental remediation, water resource, and civil engineering firm. We provide professional services throughout the United States and beyond to oil companies, mining operations, agricultural companies, municipalities, private industries, governmental agencies, public and private utilities, and developers. Our mission is to build long-term client relationships by providing sound scientific solutions to comprehensive resource management challenges. We're very client-focused with a commitment to providing services in a time-efficient and cost-effective manner.
We take care of our customers AND employees like family. Our ability to hire and retain long-term skilled key personnel has significantly contributed to our success. That's why we offer highly competitive pay, opportunities for personal growth, and a great work environment with a sense of camaraderie.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL STACK TESTING FIELD TECHNICIAN
As an Environmental Stack Testing Field Technician, you are the backbone of our business. Your hard work ensures that we deliver for our clients. Under the supervision of our Field Operations Manager, you conduct stack emissions testing activities (bag houses, furnace stacks, industrial flares, etc.), calibrate equipment and maintain the mobile lab trailer from job site to job site. You operate and troubleshoot complex electronic and stack gas conveyance systems to maintain compliance for our clients. You ensure that appropriate health and safety procedures are being followed and conduct shop duties, as necessary.
Your mechanical skills are essential as you engage different manufacturing and commercial job sites with varying stack configurations. Your ability to travel is a must, as we go where our clients are located, and being comfortable working at heights (all safety precautions and safety equipment are utilized).
QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STACK TESTING FIELD TECHNICIAN
  • One to Four years stack testing experience conducting EPA methods 1 through 5 (Willing to train the right candidate!)
  • CEMS experience is helpful, but not required
  • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology or Environmental Science helpful, but not required
  • Must be able to comfortably work at heights (with proper training and safety protocols)
  • Must have the ability to travel
  • Must possess valid driver's license and driving record free of major violations over past five years (e.g. ability to be insured for company-vehicle and tow trailer)
  • Self-starter, quick learner, and possess effective communication skills
  • Ability to work individually and as part of a team
  • Ability to operate high-lifts, climb scaffolding and lift 50 - 70 pounds

Are you energetic, self-sufficient, and motivated? Do you have a strong commitment to safety and staff development? Are you collaborative and team-oriented? If so, you might just be perfect for this Environmental Stack Testing Field Technician position!
FIELD TECHNICIAN WORK SCHEDULE
This full-time position typically works Monday Friday. Moderate traveling, weekend work and over-nights required during peak season.
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this project management job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Broadbent is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws