Field Technician

Company: HRP Associates Inc
Location: Clifton Park
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description About HRP Associates, Inc.: HRP Associates, Inc. is a nationally recognized environmental and engineering consulting firm known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to helping clients create safer, more sustainable operations. Our Clifton Park office is growing, and we’re looking for a motivated Field Technician who’s ready to take on hands-on environmental work and support a wide range of field programs. In addition to Clifton Park, candidates located near Buffalo, NY are encouraged to apply, as HRP plans to open a new office there in 2026. If you enjoy working outdoors, solving practical challenges, and being part of a team that values curiosity and initiative, HRP is an outstanding place to build your career. Job Description: As a Field Technician at HRP, you’ll support environmental, health, and safety projects by conducting fieldwork, collecting samples, performing inspections, and assisting project teams with data collection and documentation. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys active, hands-on work and wants to gain experience in environmental consulting while working alongside experienced scientists and engineers. Key Responsibilities: Conduct field sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water, and air Assist with environmental site assessments and remediation activities Perform field inspections, equipment setup, and maintenance Collect, record, and organize field data with accuracy and attention to detail Maintain field logs, chain-of-custody forms, and documentation Operate and maintain field instruments and monitoring equipment Support project managers and technical staff during field and office tasks Follow HRP’s health and safety protocols to ensure safe work practices Requirements: High school diploma required; associate degree or coursework in environmental science, geology, engineering, or a related field is a plus Interest in environmental fieldwork, sampling, or environmental compliance Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Ability to lift equipment and perform physically active tasks Travel to job sites, including occasional overnight travel for up to a week at a time Valid driver’s license Previous field experience is helpful but not required — HRP provides training Why HRP Is a Great Place to Grow: A supportive, team-oriented environment that invests in your development Opportunities to gain hands-on experience across diverse environmental projects Mentorship from experienced scientists, engineers, and project managers A dynamic role that keeps your workdays active and engaging A company culture that values learning, initiative, and collaboration Benefits & Company Culture: The vision of HRP Associates, Inc., is reliant on the expertise of our dedicated professionals who provide excellent consultation to our loyal clientele. We lead the industry in our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction in a positive, gratifying, and challenging workplace environment. We offer professional development opportunities, competitive salaries, and an excellent benefits package to qualified employees. We are always searching for top talent to join our growing team throughout HRP’s various locations. We constantly promote a fun and dynamic company culture, as well as a great work-life balance. Ideal candidates will enjoy working in team settings, participating in company-wide events and outings, possess a positive attitude, and can relate to our internal cultural motto of, “Work hard, play hard!” Other major benefits include: Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Life/Disability Insurance Company-sponsored Profit-Sharing Pension Plan 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Holidays and Vacations Continuing Education Reimbursement HRP Employee Resource Groups: Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) such as: HRP Women - supports the professional and personal development for women employees while bringing awareness to women’s issues and fostering an inclusive environment. 312 Committee - organizes employee events to support our culture and employee relationships Giving Group - coordinates events with local charities and organizations Wellness Committee- promotes health and wellness Who We Are: HRP Associates, Inc. is a full-service environmental engineering and hydrogeology firm headquartered in Farmington, CT, with regional offices in Derby (CT); Plymouth, Massachusetts; Saint Charles, Missouri; Clifton Park, New York; Greenville & Charleston, South Carolina; and Winston-Salem, North Carolina. We also have satellite offices in Charlotte, North Carolina; San Diego, California; and Houston, Texas. HRP's staff of professionals includes chemical, civil, geotechnical, and environmental engineers; inspectors; geologists; hydrogeologists; and industrial hygienists. For more information on job postings in all our offices and to find out more about the company, please visit our website at www.hrpassociates.com and our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/HRPAssociatesInc. HRP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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