Field Technician (NM) - Entry / Mid

GHD; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

GHD is seeking an Environmental Field Technician to join the US Central Environmental field team in Taos, NM. You will support remediation and O&M projects across the region, performing field sampling, data collection, and contractor coordination.

The role requires a High School Diploma/GED (a college degree is a plus in environmental fields), 5+ years of field experience, and valid driver’s license, with OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of environmental field experience.
• High School Diploma or GED required; college degree is a plus in environmental related field.
• Must possess good electrical and mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability and willingness to perform field work and overtime as required.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of soil and groundwater remediation systems, including mechanical and 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., per standards.
• Collect detailed field notes and communicate effectively.
• 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 client.

Skills

Environmental field exp

Valid driver’s license

Electrical & mechanical maintenance

Overtime willingness

HAZWOPER certification

Education

High School Diploma/GED

College degree in environmental field (a plus)

Job description

Job Description

Our US Central Environmental business is looking for an Environmental Field Technician to join their field team in Taos, NM. As a technician, you will support a variety of remediation and O&M projects throughout the region. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of soil and groundwater remediation systems, which may include: Mechanical, and 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
• Collection of detailed field notes and excellent oral communication
• Coordination with contractors and service providers and oversight of contractor activities
• Provide support and oversight to other field activities as needed
• Coordination with project team, local stakeholders, and client

What you will bring to the team:

• 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
• Must possess 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 40hour HAZWOPER Certification is a plus #LI-JS1

Benefits:

• 401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service
• Paid time off - Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service
• Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee
• Wellness Benefit- Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.-Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide 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.