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... precision agriculture, or field technician work. Ideal for students, recent graduates, or seasonal workers interested in agriculture and field-based work. Responsibilities * Collect soil samples and ...

... precision agriculture, or field technician work. Ideal for students, recent graduates, or seasonal workers interested in agriculture and field-based work. Responsibilities * Collect soil samples and ...

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How much do precision soil sampling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for precision soil sampling in the United States is $15.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Precision Soil Sampling vs Soil Testing Technician?

AspectPrecision Soil SamplingSoil Testing Technician
CredentialsTypically requires agronomy or environmental science certificationsRequires laboratory or environmental testing certifications
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, outdoor sampling at various sitesLaboratory and field testing environments
Industry UsageUsed in agriculture, environmental consulting, researchUsed in labs, testing facilities, agricultural services
Primary FocusCollecting soil samples accurately for analysisAnalyzing soil samples in labs for nutrient content and contaminants

While both roles involve working with soil, Precision Soil Sampling focuses on collecting representative samples in the field, whereas Soil Testing Technicians analyze those samples in labs. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right skills and certifications needed for each position.

Infographic showing various Precision Soil Sampling job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,600 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Environmental Field Technician

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD โ€ข On-site

ITMS, Inc.
Business Management Consultingย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$20 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

ITMS, Inc. (ITMS), is seeking an Environmental Field Technician to join our team of subject matter experts supporting environmental remediation programs at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD. This position requires the ability to complete a background investigation and obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).

Position Responsibilities:

  • Executes, supervises and documents field aspects of environmental monitoring, site assessment, remediation and construction activities primarily at the base. Duties will include but are not limited to:
  • Working knowledge of landfill operations.
  • Completing land use control inspections for various components of the base (i.e. landfills, dump sites, test sites, creeks).
  • Applying mechanical knowledge and experience to troubleshoot and maintain equipment.
  • Using precision measuring equipment and various hand and power tools.
  • Documenting and supervising excavation, well-drilling, and various trade contractors.
  • Performing general labor and construction duties based on the project requirements.
  • Working with water wells, piping and pumps.
  • Conducting groundwater monitoring well surveys and maintenance.
  • Maintaining equipment calibration logs.
  • Recording field notes to the specific task performed at each site location.
  • Handling general warehouse and maintenance duties.
  • Performing source water, sludge and groundwater purging, monitoring or sampling activities via low flow sampling techniques.
  • Performing composite soil sampling.
  • Following ITMS engineering, construction, and O&M policies and procedures.
  • Adhering to ITMS Health & Safety Standards in all field-related activities.

Skills and Requirements:

  • A High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 0-2+ years of related fieldwork experience. Mechanical aptitude is required.
  • Landfill experience is preferred.
  • Strong technical and mechanical abilities.
  • Common Access Card (CAC) or prior Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) environmental support is a plus.
  • OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus. OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training will be provided if this certification is not yet earned. This certification is required to perform the duties of this position.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule to support project needs and be agreeable to outdoor work.
  • Weekend availability may be required occasionally, including daytime and/or overnight work.
  • Must have a strong work ethic and be detail oriented and a team player.