Environmental Equipment Technician in Scarborough, Maine at Pine Environmental

Job Title: Environmental Equipment Technician
Reports To: Branch Manager or Operations Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

At Pine Environmental Services, our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a rewarding work environment where employees can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact. As part of our team, you'll work with industry-leading environmental technology, collaborate with knowledgeable professionals, and play an essential role in helping our customers operate safely and successfully.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including:

• 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) starting on your first day
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Company Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
• Professional development and career growth opportunities

Pine Environmental Services is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and mechanically inclined Environmental Equipment Technician to join our growing team.

In this hands-on technical role, you will inspect, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a wide variety of environmental testing and monitoring equipment. You will play a critical role in ensuring our customers receive dependable, accurately calibrated equipment that meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, working with precision equipment, and delivering exceptional customer service.

• Test, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain environmental monitoring equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure equipment is fully operational before customer delivery.
• Prepare rental equipment with all required accessories, calibration certificates, operating instructions, and supporting documentation.
• Inspect returned equipment and verify that all equipment and accessories have been returned.
• Assign equipment status and maintain accurate asset labeling.
• Maintain detailed service, calibration, repair, inspection, and maintenance records.
• Perform and document electrical safety inspections.
• Maintain inventory levels for replacement parts, accessories, consumables, and ancillary rental equipment.
• Maintain and update the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Chemical Register and review newly issued SDS documentation.
• Assist with maintaining technical manuals, software libraries, and equipment documentation.
• Provide technical support to customers, including troubleshooting, product guidance, and basic operational training.
• Support branch operations and assist team members as business needs require.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all company policies and safety procedures.
• Participate in after-hours, weekend, holiday, and emergency service when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
• Excellent analytical and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Outstanding customer service and interpersonal abilities.
• The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
• Excellent organization, time management, and attention to detail.
• The ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• The ability to read, interpret, and follow technical manuals, manufacturer specifications, and company procedures.
• A strong commitment to workplace safety, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Dependability, professionalism, and consistent attendance.
• A positive attitude with a willingness to learn, grow, and accept feedback.

Required

• High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred

• Technical school, trade school, or apprenticeship training.
• Previous experience servicing, calibrating, repairing, or maintaining environmental, industrial, or electronic equipment.
• Experience working directly with customers in a technical support environment.
• Experience using hand tools, electrical testing equipment, and diagnostic instruments.
• Working knowledge of applicable workplace safety regulations.

Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience will be considered.

This position is performed primarily in a warehouse and workshop environment with occasional travel to customer locations.

Employees may be exposed to varying weather conditions, dust, moderate noise levels, and other environmental conditions while servicing equipment. The position requires frequent interaction with customers, vendors, and coworkers throughout the workday.

This position has been designated as a Safety-Sensitive Position and requires strict adherence to all company safety policies and procedures.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

This role is approximately 90% active and 10% sedentary.

Employees must be able to:

• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout the workday.
• Climb ladders and work in varying physical positions.
• Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
• Operate a company vehicle, when required.
• Work occasional overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays to support emergency customer needs.

Pine Environmental Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with dignity and respect.

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