Field Services Technician

Field Services Technician – Water Sampling

Position Overview

The Field Services Technician is responsible for collecting water samples from private residences according to a daily assigned schedule. This role requires professionalism, accuracy in documentation, and adherence to company sampling procedures and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect water samples from private homes following assigned daily routes
• Prepare and organize bottles and materials for scheduled sampling events
• Measure and record on-site pH, temperature and chlorine readings
• Accurately complete and maintain chain of custody (COC) documentation for all samples
• Properly store samples in a cooler with ice and deliver to ALS Sample Receiving
• Communicate client requests or concerns to the Field Services Supervisor or appropriate Customer Service Representative
• Perform routine company vehicle maintenance (fluid checks, basic upkeep, interior/exterior cleaning)
• Ensure compliance with field service sampling plans, assigned SOPs, QA Manual, and Client Service Manual
• Maintain a professional appearance and conduct when interacting with clients and staff
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Reliable personal vehicle (mileage and tolls reimbursed)
• Basic knowledge of plumbing systems
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Ability to follow strict procedures and quality standards
• Professional communication skills

Physical Demands:

• Able to speak and hear clearly while communicating with co-workers, Department team members, management, and clients.
• Able to lift to 50 lbs. on a consistent basis (may request and use a dolly for situations requiring heavy loads).
• Able to sit, drive, and walk for 100% of an 8-hour day.
• Must be able to drive and get in and out of vehicle.
• Dexterity in hands and fingers to operate vehicle, computer and other equipment.
• Must have average vision and able to see to read reports and operate vehicle, office equipment.

Working at ALS: 

Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS. We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other. At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work. 

Our benefits include:

• Structured wage increases 
• Comprehensive benefit package (including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, access to company perks)
• Additional vacation days for years of service
• Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
• Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)

About ALS: 

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world. 

Everyone matters: 

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society.

ALS is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. 

EOE AA Minority, Female, Veteran, Individuals with Disabilities 

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ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.