Field Technician (NM) - Sr.

About the role

Our US Central Environmental business is looking for an Environmental Field Technician to join their field team in Taos, NM.

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of remediation and O&M projects throughout the region.
• Work with an energetic and high performing team.
• Operate and maintain soil and groundwater remediation systems, including:
• Mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance
• Electrical troubleshooting and maintenance
• Data collection
• Site inspections and system performance sampling
• Equipment and chemical inventory
• Jobsite housekeeping
• Perform field sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, vapor, etc. in accordance with applicable standards
• Collect detailed field notes and provide excellent oral communication
• Coordinate with contractors and service providers and oversee contractor activities
• Provide support and oversight to other field activities as needed
• Coordinate with project team, local stakeholders, and clients

Requirements

• A High School Diploma/GED is required; a College degree in an environmental related field (e.g., geology, wastewater operations, environmental science) is preferred.
• At least 5 years of environmental field experience.
• Good electrical and mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability and willingness to perform field work.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as required.
• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required; College degree is a plus especially if in environmental related field (e.g., geology, wastewater operations, environmental science)
• 5 plus years of environmental field experience
• Good electrical and mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting skills
• Ability and willingness to perform field work
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as required
• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification is a plus

Skills

• Field sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, vapor, etc.
• Data collection and site inspections
• Equipment and chemical inventory management
• Field note taking and communication
• Coordination with contractors and service providers
• Overseeing contractor activities
• Supporting and overseeing other field activities
• Collaboration with project team, local stakeholders, and clients

Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Pay

The compensation for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is flexible and will be determined based on project requirements and team dynamics.