Environmental Technician

EIS Holdings seeks an Environmental Technician in Jackson, MS, to perform field tasks related to environmental site investigation and remediation. Responsibilities include groundwater sampling, maintenance of treatment systems, and oversight of subcontractors. The position requires physical stamina, safety compliance, and relevant certifications. EIS offers competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement. This is a full-time position with travel requirements of 25% to 100%.
EIS Holding, LLC, is one of the largest providers of turnkey environmental services in the country, providing soil and groundwater remediation, asbestos and lead abatement, demolition, mold remediation, and air duct cleaning. Our team members enjoy competitive benefits, paid time off, and are treated like family. We invest in your well-being with up to 90% employer-paid health insurance, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance. As a growing company, we foster advancement and provide opportunities for you to build your future with us. If you have the skills, certifications, and drive to work in challenging environments - and want to be part of a company that values your contribution - EIS is the place for you. For quicker consideration for your application, please click HERE to apply directly to our new Applicant Tracking System. Position Description – Environmental Technician Business Group/Dept: Operations FLSA: Non-Exempt Reports To: Project Manager Date: July 30, 2026 Purpose of the Position Perform variety of field and technical tasks associated with the phases of environmental site investigation and remediation under the direction of the project manager. Essential Position Responsibilities Perform groundwater sampling collection at various sites pursuant to government regulations and EIS Standard Operating Procedures. Performs operation and maintenance of remedial treatment systems to include monthly scheduled visits, system restarts, trouble shooting for system failures and maintenance/repair of system components. May assist in geological site investigations including groundwater, soil, sediment and surface water sampling under the direction of the project manager. Conducts field oversight of drilling subcontractors including oversight of well installation, soil/groundwater sampling and testing. Assists with physical duties associated with excavations, remediation system installations, remediation system modifications, and site restoration. Coordinates sample packing and shipping to laboratory subcontractor. May operate heavy equipment, power tools, hand tools, and engage in moderate to heavy lifting. Helps ensure that all activities meet or exceed the customer's expectations, Company standards, and all applicable safety and environmental regulations. Physical activities: Must be on feet for up to 10 hours per day; regular standing, sitting, kneeling, twisting, bending; must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds; must be able to work in extreme hot/cold, wet/dry environment; must be able to perform repetitive motions such as lifting, carrying, shoveling. Regular driving of a truck, up to several hours per trip. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Steel toed footwear; hard hat; safety vest; protective eyewear; gloves Safety Sensitive: Yes Travel: 25% to 100% Licenses/Certifications Required: 40-hour HAZWOPER; satisfactory employee physical; Valid Driver License with Clean Driving Record Preferred Education/Certifications: High School Diploma or GED; OSHA 30; 2+ years experience in environmental/engineering company