About the Company
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and has a strong presence in environmental and geotechnical services, committed to fostering growth and providing hands-on training for new talent.
Job Description
Are you eager to launch your career in environmental or geotechnical field services with a leading global firm? AECOM is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Junior Well Service Aide to join our dynamic team in Chula Vista, CA. This is an exceptional entry-level opportunity for individuals who possess a strong work ethic, a genuine desire to learn, and an interest in hands-on field operations. You will receive comprehensive, on-the-job training in various critical aspects of well service, including the installation, maintenance, sampling, and decommissioning of environmental and geotechnical monitoring wells. This role is ideal for those who thrive in an outdoor work environment, are comfortable with physically demanding tasks, and are dedicated to safety. Join AECOM and contribute to vital projects that help shape a better world for our communities and the environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior technicians and engineers with the installation, development, purging, and sampling of groundwater and soil vapor monitoring wells.
- Learn and perform basic well maintenance tasks, including pump removal and installation, and wellhead repairs under direct supervision.
- Operate and maintain field equipment such as pumps, generators, hand tools, and other specialized apparatus safely and effectively.
- Prepare, organize, and inventory field equipment and supplies necessary for daily operations and project execution.
- Accurately document all field activities, including site conditions, measurements, sample collection details, and observations.
- Adhere strictly to all company, client, and regulatory safety protocols and procedures, actively participating in safety briefings.
- Transport equipment and personnel to various job sites in company vehicles, maintaining a clean driving record.
- Assist with site cleanup and demobilization upon project completion.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support overall project objectives and team success.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs, prolonged standing, bending, and working in various outdoor weather conditions.
- Demonstrated strong commitment to safety and adherence to established protocols.
- Eagerness and willingness to learn new skills and take direction from experienced professionals.
- Basic communication skills to effectively interact with team members and clients.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a general labor, construction, landscaping, or other outdoor work environment.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with common hand and power tools.
- OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour construction safety certification (or willingness to obtain upon hiring).
- Basic computer literacy for data entry, email, and simple documentation.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as an integral part of a team.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options.
- 401(k) retirement plan with robust company match.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Extensive on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities to foster career growth.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global leader.
- Tuition reimbursement program to support continuing education.
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
- Dynamic and supportive team environment.
How to Apply
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- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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