Hiring: Field Technician Company: SGS Location: Pikeville, KY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 12:21:43 About the job Required Skills: •We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Field Technician to join our team in Pikeville, United States. As a Field Technician, you will work both independently and collaboratively with our team to ensure accurate data collection, equipment maintenance, and compliance with all safety standards. •Position is on-call in Pikeville, KY. Shifts vary from days, afternoons, nights and weekends and you can be out in the field for up to 12 hours at a time. •Collect samples and conduct observations of products, raw materials, and equipment at various field locations •Ensure all sample containers and related documentation are accurately labeled with identifying data, location, date, and time of collection •Transport samples to the designated location for analysis while maintaining proper handling procedures •Gather samples at specified locations and processing states at designated time intervals •Operate and maintain field equipment, tools, and instruments with care and precision •Organize, clean, and inspect all equipment and containers before and after use Qualifications: •High School diploma or equivalent required •No prior field experience required; we welcome entry-level candidates with a willingness to learn •Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and complete tasks accurately and on time •MSHA 24-hour surface Mine Safety and Health Administration certificate may be required; training is available through our organization •Intermediate English language skills required (Advanced preferred) •Basic mathematical skills required (Intermediate preferred) •Intermediate problem-solving and reasoning abilities with a logical, practical approach •Strong attention to detail and organizational skills •Demonstrated capacity to read, interpret, and follow technical documents, safety rules, and procedure manuals •Effective written and verbal communication skills Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!