What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Services Field Technician (Entry Level) position at CEHMM?
CEHMM is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that offers a wide verity of environmental services to clients throughout southern New Mexico. Our environmental services department specializes in natural resources assessment and environmental permitting at the federal and state levels. A successful candidate will gain a working knowledge of the plants and wildlife of New Mexico and the ability to conduct field work in an arid climate.
The Environmental Services Field Technician is a Full-time hourly permanent position located in Carlsbad, NM reporting to the Environmental Services Project Manager. The ES Field Technician will accomplish a wide variety of client needs including but not limited to:
· Wildlife surveys (burrowing owl, raptor, herps, lesser prairie-chicken, etc.)
· Special Status Plant Species Surveys
· Cave and karst surveys
· Water and soil sampling
· Monitoring open trench for wildlife
· Data organization
· Mapping
· Technical writing
This is an entry level position; we are prepared to train the right candidates. The salary range for this position is $18/hr. to $23/hr. Additionally, CEHMM offers a very relaxed work environment with flexible schedules, competitive compensation, benefits including 401K, quality insurance options, relocation reimbursement, education reimbursement, and clothing allowance.
Qualifications
Required
· High school diploma or GED
· Ability to work long hours in the field with potentially undesirable conditions.
· Ability to hike up to 5 miles a day.
· Possession of a valid driver’s license
Preferred
· A Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Environmental Science, Wildlife Science, Ecology, Biology, Geology, or related fields
· Working knowledge of ArcGIS
· Experience with plant and wildlife surveys
To apply please send cover letter, resume, and references to CEHMM, 505 N. Main St., Carlsbad, NM 88220, or email to info@cehmm.org or to contact person amy.marquez@cehmm.org with the subject Environmental Services Field Technician. CEHMM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $27