Environmental Field Technician

CBased Environmental; Gunnedah; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CBased Environmental invites applications for an Environmental Monitoring Field Technician in the Gunnedah region, with occasional NSW-wide travel. The role involves air quality and water sampling, data retrieval, and equipment maintenance, with on-site fieldwork in mining and rural environments.

No prior experience is required; training will be provided by our experienced field staff to ensure safe, accurate task completion. Remuneration is negotiable based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Be willing to work full day with flexible hours to balance requirements and schedules.
• Be physically fit, self-motivated and able to function in a team environment.
• Experience in remote outdoor environments is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake environmental monitoring tasks including air quality and water sampling.
• Retrieve data and perform maintenance and calibration of monitoring equipment.
• Undertake field sampling activities in mining, rural and industrial environments.

Skills

Drivers Licence

4WD driving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Flexibility

Self-motivation

Job description

CBased Environmental has a position available for a full time Environmental Monitoring Field Technician to undertake environmental monitoring tasks including air quality and water sampling, data retrieval, equipment maintenance and calibration of monitoring equipment. This is a new role in the business and has been created due to increasing workloads in the Gunnedah Region.

The position will be based in the Gunnedah region, however occasional workthroughout NSW will be required.

Are you a good fit for CBased? The answer is Yes, if you meet the followingmandatory requirements:

• Be able to a align with CBased values – Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Quality and Trust
• Be reliable, with a good sense of humour.
• Be available to work full workday with work hours being flexible to balance your requirements and company schedules.
• Have a current manual Drivers Licence and feel comfortable driving a 4WD utility.
• Have a strong attention to detail, genuine care and passion everything you do.
• Be physically fit, self-motivated and able to function in a team environment.
• Currently living in Gunnedah or near surrounding region ( within 30 minutes).
• Be willing and able to pass pre employment medicals, noting we have a no-tolerance drug and alcohol policy (with random testing).

To be successful in this role the applicant will require good maths and literacy skills,a strong work ethic, experience working in remote outdoor environments, be able to work independently and be willing to undertake field sampling activities in mining, rural and industrial environments.

No prior experience is required to apply for the role with training in the company's procedures by our experienced and friendly field staff to make sure the successful applicant can complete all tasks in a safe, accurate and efficient manner.

Prior experience in an environmental monitoring role and exposure to work in the mining or heavy industry environmentis desirable but definitely not essential.

Remuneration is negotiable based on qualifications and experience.

Should you require further information regarding this role please call Nathan Lane ( CBased General Manager) on 0400 794 ***.

Applications close on the 23th October 2026, however, interviewing will occur progressively as applicants apply for the role.