Entry Level Environmental Technician

Actalent • Scranton, PA • 1h ago

Locations: Scranton, PA

Schedule: Full-time | Day shift

About the Role

We are hiring Entry Level Environmental Technicians to support a critical infrastructure initiative focused on identifying residential water service lines. This role determines whether homes contain lead piping as part of a statewide water safety effort.

What You'll Do

Conduct door-to-door canvassing in assigned neighborhoods

Engage homeowners to gain access for inspection of water service lines

Identify and document whether pipes are lead or non-lead

Work in teams for safety and collaboration

What a Typical Day Looks Like

Morning team huddle with 4-7 team members

Assigned territory for the day by your team lead

Fieldwork throughout the day engaging residents

Late afternoon recap and reporting

Qualifications

Must-Have:

Reliable vehicle (mileage reimbursed at ~$0.72/mile)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Confident, proactive personality - able to comfortably approach residents

Ability to work outdoors and walk/stand for extended periods

Nice-to-Have:

Experience in construction, utilities, or environmental work

Why This Role Matters

This project directly supports public health by helping communities identify potential lead exposure in drinking water systems. Your work will play a key role in improving infrastructure safety across Pennsylvania

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Scranton, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Scranton,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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