Environmental Field Technician

Jobless; Carlsbad (NM); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

PTO

401k retirement savings plan

Excellent company culture

Job summary

Vertex Resources Services Inc. is seeking an Environmental Field Technician to work in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The role involves field and office work supporting environmental projects in the oil and gas sector across North America.

The successful candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in environmental-related field, strong writing skills, and willingness to travel. Responsibilities include field testing, report writing, client coordination, and data collection.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or closely related field in environmental sciences.
• Understanding of the environmental consulting industry preferred.
• Ability to travel and work in field and office environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide field support on oil and gas environmental projects in the United States.
• Assist with Spill Response, Permitting, Monitoring, Remediation and Reclamation tasks.
• Support regulatory submissions and project coordination under supervision.

Skills

Field work experience

Environmental writing

Project coordination

Teamwork

Independent work

Travel readiness

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental studies, geology, ecology, biology

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel)

GIS

Job description

VERSATILITY. EXPERTISE.

With these two words, Vertex makes the promise that we will always be versatile in developing solutions to our clients’ unique needs and that we will always demonstrate expertise in our designated fields.

Since 1962, Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With over 60 years of expertise, Vertex helps clients achieve their development goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection, consultation and regulatory approval, through the construction, operation and maintenance phases, to conclusion and environmental cleanup, Vertex offers a diverse range of services throughout the life cycle of our clients’ projects.

OVERVIEW

Vertex Resources Services Inc. is currently accepting applications for an Environmental Field Technician to work in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

The successful candidate will bring an understanding with basic practical experience with field work, report writing, client relationships and project coordination.

The Environmental Field Technician will assist our environmental team in conducting environmental projects primarily within the oil and gas industry across North America.

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental studies, geology, ecology, biology, or closely related field
• Understanding of the environmental consulting industry
• Knowledge of upstream oil and gas, and infrastructure is an asset
• Understanding of technical and/or field experience preparing environmental documentation
• Experience working in field and office environments an asset
• Knowledge of applicable environmental and energy sector regulations, standards, and codes
• Strong environmental writing and communication skills
• Proficient MS Office experience (Word, Excel)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willing and able to travel

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide technical field support on environmental projects within the oil and gas industry of the United States. Project types include but are not limited to:

• Spill Response
• Environmental Planning & Permitting
• Environmental Monitoring & Inspection
• Remediation
• Reclamation
• Water Well & Groundwater assessments
• Regulatory Submissions
• Drilling Services
• Air Services

Provide field level technician support including:

• GIS Field Mapping Tools
• Soil Sampling
• Lab Analysis - Chain of Custody
• Water Sampling
• Responsible for both field and office execution of environmental projects with an emphasis on field work
• Perform other duties as needed

LOCATION INFORMATION

This position is based out of the Vertex office in Carlsbad, New Mexico

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Compensation is commensurate with education and experience
• Medical and dental insurance
• Company Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement savings plans (401k)
• Excellent company culture