Field Technician - Environmental Services

Field Technician – Environmental Services Full-Time 40h/wk $45.76k to $56.16k/year Casual Attire CEHMMis a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that offers a wide verity of environmentalservices to clients throughout southern New Mexico. Our environmental servicesdepartment specializes in natural resources assessment and environmentalpermitting at the federal and state levels. A successful candidate will gain aworking knowledge of the plants and wildlife of New Mexico and the ability toconduct field work in an arid climate. The Field Technician – Environmental Services is a full-time hourly permanentposition located in Carlsbad, NM reporting to the Field Operations Supervisor –Environmental Services. The Field Technician – Environmental Services will accomplish a wide variety ofclient needs including but not limited to: Assist with natural resource surveys(wildlife, plant, karst, hydrology, etc.) Assist with environmental compliancemonitoring (trench monitoring, spill monitoring, etc.) Collect environmental samples (water, soil,biological) and record basic data Maintain accurate and complete field records Support data organization and mapping underthe direction of senior staff Set up, operate, and maintain instruments andequipment as directed Perform preventative maintenance on tools,equipment, and vehicles under supervision Assist with fabrication and troubleshooting ofequipment and systems Transport equipment and supplies using trucksand trailers as necessary Mix and apply chemicals according to labelinstructions under supervision Collaborate with team members to supportproject efficiency Adhere to correct procedures and health andsafety policies Other duties as assigned This is an entry level position; we are prepared to train theright candidates. The salary range for this position is $22/hr. to $27/hr. Additionally,CEHMM offers a very relaxed work environment with flexible schedules,competitive compensation, benefits including 401K, quality insurance options,relocation reimbursement, education reimbursement, and clothing allowance. Requirements Qualifications Required High school diploma or GED Ability to work long hours in the field withpotentially undesirable conditions Ability to hike up to 5 miles a day Possession of a valid driver’s license with aclean driving record Preferred A Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) inEnvironmental Science, Wildlife Science, Ecology, Biology, Geology, orrelated fields Working knowledge of ArcGIS Experiencewith plant and wildlife surveys #J-18808-Ljbffr