Environmental Technician II

Are you a motivated environmental professional who thrives in the field, leads by example, and wants to make a real impact? Talon/LPE is looking for an Environmental Technician II to join our dynamic team of problem solvers, innovators, and boots-on-the-ground professionals. If you’re ready to do meaningful work with a company that lives by its values, this is your opportunity.

At Talon/LPE, we do the right thing—every time . We believe in we before me , quality in all things , and being positive on purpose . We’re looking for someone who shares these values and is ready to put them into action on every project, every site, every day.

What You’ll Do

You’ll apply principles of science and engineering to tackle technical challenges and help protect the environment. Whether you're in the field collecting data, operating equipment, responding to environmental emergencies, or overseeing subcontractors—your work will be hands-on and mission-critical.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct environmental monitoring and site investigations

• Collect samples (soil, groundwater, surface water) for field and lab analysis

• Operate and maintain field equipment and tools

• Perform manual/mechanical remediation tasks

• Respond to emergency and non-emergency spills

• Maintain thorough and accurate field documentation

• Communicate with clients professionally on-site

• Adhere to federal, state, and local environmental regulations

• Implement QA/QC procedures and follow safety protocols

Location & Travel Requirements

This position will support our crews in the Carrizo area , so out-of-town travel will be required Monday through Friday . Fieldwork is an essential part of this role, and flexibility to travel and work in a variety of outdoor conditions is a must.

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of relevant field experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Analytical mindset with solid problem-solving ability

• Dependable team player with leadership potential

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

• Able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screening

• Willingness and ability to travel to remote job sites

• Physically able to lift 50+ lbs., bend, stoop, climb, and wear PPE in all weather conditions

What Sets You Apart

• You don’t just follow safety rules—you champion them

• You’re not afraid to get dirty if it means getting the job done right

• You take pride in representing the company professionally on-site

• You inspire those around you with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude

Why Talon/LPE?

We complete over 90% of our projects in-house, offering a unique opportunity to see projects through from assessment to closure. You’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team that values growth , integrity , and doing things the right way .

Work Environment

• Outdoor fieldwork in all weather conditions

• Typical workweek exceeds 40 hours

• Monday–Friday travel to Carrizo-area job sites

Compliance & Commitment

Talon/LPE is an E-Verify employer. Employment is contingent upon passing background checks, pre-employment drug screening, and a physical exam confirming your ability to perform the essential job functions.

Join Us

If you're ready to build your career in environmental science with a company that walks the talk , apply today. We’re looking for individuals who don’t just want a job—they want to make a difference.

Be the example. Be the solution. Be Talon.