Field Environmental Technician - Water Quality & Monitoring

ORC partnership; Alexandra; Ibrido; NZD 71.000 - 96.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible work opportunities

Life Insurance

5 weeks annual leave

Superannuation

Competitive remuneration packages

Descrizione del lavoro

Otago Regional Council (ORC) is seeking an Environmental Technician to join the Environmental Monitoring team on a fixed-term, 18-month, full-time basis. The role sits in the Central Otago team and can be based in Alexandra or Queenstown, with Wanaka considered for highly experienced candidates.

You will conduct field measurements and maintain monitoring infrastructure to inform stakeholders about Otago's environment.

Competenze

• A tertiary degree in Environmental Sciences, Geography/Geology, Biology, Biology/Chemistry related fields or equivalent level of knowledge.
• Current full NZ Drivers Licence.
• 5+ years’ experience in a similar position.
• Experience in time-series data processing techniques and construction of data collection platforms including telemetry systems.
• Knowledge of monitoring parameters and sampling techniques for surface water quality and quantity.

Mansioni

• Collecting, validating, and archiving environmental and survey data
• Providing technical advice on surface water quality and quantity monitoring to the group and other departments in ORC
• Following procedures and standards to ensure best practice
• Reviewing data to ensure compliance

Conoscenze

NZ Driver Licence

Time-series data processing

Telemetry systems

Data collection platforms

Monitoring parameters

Formazione

Tertiary degree in Environmental Sciences / Geography / Geology / Biology

Strumenti

Telemetry systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Otago Regional Council (ORC) is seeking an Environmental Technician to join the Environmental Monitoring team on a fixed-term, 18-month, full-time basis. The role sits in the Central Otago team and can be based in Alexandra or Queenstown, with Wanaka considered for highly experienced candidates.

You will conduct field measurements and maintain monitoring infrastructure to inform stakeholders about Otago's environment.