Eurofins ETP is searching for a Field Technician in the Horsham, PA region.Field Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Collect field samples in assigned area of responsibility from assigned clients.Plan and complete daily assigned route in accordance with priorities. Notify supervisor of any changes to plan.Prepare and deliver sample containers/materials to various clients in support of their account.Regularly transport, set up, utilize, troubleshoot and break down sample collection/monitoring equipment in support of assigned projects/customer accounts.Communicate directly with customers providing clear and accurate information concerning their sample collection timeline and access requirements.Communicate with supervisor and main laboratory, routinely sending timeline and sample/project updates throughout assigned daily route.Perform miscellaneous on-site testing when required, record all data, and complete/submit all required sample documents.Transport samples from the field back to the laboratory, maintaining accurate sample custody documentation, occasionally link up with other technicians mid-route to facilitate sample transport and supply exchanges.Drive safely and observe all traffic laws. Maintain assigned vehicle according to company expectations for cleanliness and maintenance.Observe all OSHA safety requirements while adhering to the company health and safety policies; do not enter any confined space(s) without direct approval from upper management.Fill out and maintain documentation/records related to field sampling activity. Document all data as required by the method performed and maintain logbook records in a complete and ethical mannerWork assigned shift/hours in support of business needs maintaining flexibility to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays when requested.The ideal candidate would possess:A working knowledge on the use and maintenance of monitoring well equipment including but not limited to, ready flow pumps, peristaltic pumps, and proactive pumps.Must be able to navigate using vehicle GPS, roadmaps, and written directions.Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills. Able to work with Laboratory Information Management System.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, customer service oriented; internal and external customers.Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time as well as be able to lift a 25-pound object from the floor to a shelf five feet high.Strong time management skills. Able to adapt and shift priorities as needs of the business evolve.Ability to work independently and as part of a team with limited supervision, maintaining a positive attitude and a self-motivated/goal oriented mindset.Detail oriented with ability to learn new techniques, multi-task, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company standard operating policies.Experience with technical field equipment including, but not limited to, field measurement meters, well pumps, auto samplers, and tablets/software programs.
