About the role
Description
At SPL, the work you do matters. Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect communities, support critical infrastructure, and safeguard the environment. With a nationwide footprint and opportunities for growth across multiple locations and disciplines, SPL is a place where you can build a career while making a real-world impact.
We’re searching for a
part-time
detail-oriented
Field Services Technician II
to join our team in
Reading, PA.
In this role, you’ll perform regulated environmental sampling and specialized field operations, including independent execution of sampling programs and operation of composite sampling equipment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance, sample integrity, and seamless coordination between field and laboratory teams while exercising sound judgment in the field.
PLEASE NOTE:
This is a part-time position following a Thursday - Sunday schedule, consisting of approximately 7 hours per day and 28 hours per week, with shifts beginning in the morning.
What You’ll Do
Perform regulated environmental sampling and sample collection, in accordance with approved methods and regulatory requirements
Travel to and from client sites to pick up and deliver samples following assigned routes and schedules
Maintain proper sample custody, integrity, and regulatory holding times during transport
Deploy, retrieve, program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain composite sampling equipment
Verify composite sampler operation and document maintenance, corrective actions, and field activities
Conduct field inspections at water treatment facilities, well sites, distribution systems, and storage locations
Perform required field measurements, observations, and documentation
Independently identify and resolve routine sampling or equipment issues; escalate non-routine concerns as needed
Complete chain-of-custody records and required field and electronic documentation accurately
Perform in-house sample triage, including verification of containers, preservation, labeling, and documentation
Prepare, stage, and replenish sample kits, coolers, and field supplies
Interact professionally and courteously with clients during field activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
High School Diploma or equivalent; Vocational training in a related technical field preferred
Demonstrated hands-on experience in field services, regulated sampling, warehouse, or related technical or labor roles
Familiarity with field sampling techniques and equipment operation strongly preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer applications
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay
Company-provided work vehicle
Annual merit increase opportunities based on performance
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
401(k) with company match
Work Schedule & Travel
Part-time, field-based position
Thursday - Sunday schedule, approximately 7 hours daily (28 hours weekly), with shifts beginning in the morning
Flexibility to work outside of regularly scheduled hours as operational needs require
Ability to safely operate a company vehicle for extended periods in varying weather conditions and terrain
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in all weather conditions
Regular exposure to environmental elements, chemicals, uneven terrain, and strong or unpleasant odors, including wastewater and industrial materials
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At SPL, we believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.
Visa Sponsorship
At this time, SPL is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to explore other opportunities with SPL that may be a fit in the future.