Field Technician

Burlington, MA

PEER Consultants is seeking a Field Technician to join our team in a fast paced, dynamic Civil/Environmental Engineering environment. This position will provide field technician services for projects across all PEER disciplines, primarily with water/wastewater and transportation clients throughout the Boston, MA region.


Knowledge, Education, & Experience:

  • A High School Diploma plus 1-year relevant experience or college course work in related discipline, or an Associate’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

    · CAD training, certification and/or experience is a plus.

    · Ability to walk job sites, sometimes on uneven terrain and stand for extended periods. Ability to wear safety equipment.

    · Ability to carry equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.

    · Up to date knowledge of computer and tablet operations and standard software packages tools including Microsoft Office.

    · A valid driver’s license and personal smart phone are required.

    · Bilingual is a plus.


Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

· Provide assistance to engineers with:

o Water/Wastewater field investigations including stormwater quality monitoring, IDDE investigations, and existing conditions assessments of MH and pipe systems.

o Geotechnical Investigations including field tasks such as soil borings, monitoring well installation, and soil/groundwater sampling.

o Preparation of record drawings

o Potable Water sampling

· Work as part of a team of engineers, field technicians, and/or resident inspectors.

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