What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Lab Specialist (NMED #10117797) position at State of New Mexico?
Posting Details
This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screen more than once.
Department Name: Environmental Protection Division (EPD)
Program Area: Air Quality Bureau (AQB) - Operations
Looking for a rewarding career and growth opportunity? The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) is seeking highly engaged talent to assist us in our mission to protect and restore the environment and foster a healthy and prosperous New Mexico for present and future generations. Come be a part of our great team for change! Learn more at: https://www.env.nm.gov/
As a valued new employee to the NMED, you will receive five (5) full days of leave in your leave balances right from your start date.
Why does the job exist?
The purpose of this position is to establish, maintain and operate a mobile air monitoring unit, including identifying necessary components and configurations of a mobile lab and coordinating field staff and data management. The position will also support a contract for super-emitter responses.
How does it get done?
Bachelor's degree in Physical, Natural, or Environmental Science, Soil Science, or Engineering and five (5) years of work experience in public/environmental health, environmental science, Air Quality Management, Biology, Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Hazardous Waste Management, Wildlife Management, and/or Water Resources. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling nine (9) years may substitute for the required education and experience.
Employment Requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive a Defensive Driving Course certificate as a condition of continued employment.
Working Conditions
The job requires significant in-state travel and working outdoors in often inclement weather. Fieldwork requires driving the mobile monitoring lab long distances, climbing ladders, and working on trailer rooftop. Travel will be to often remote areas and will require overnight stays of a few days to 3 weeks, depending on nature of air monitoring required. Some duties will also be performed in an office or laboratory. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Supplemental Information
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Agency Contact Information: Roman Szkoda (505) 231-5289 or Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
For more information on how to apply, please check out the Application Guide: link
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screen more than once.
Department Name: Environmental Protection Division (EPD)
Program Area: Air Quality Bureau (AQB) - Operations
Looking for a rewarding career and growth opportunity? The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) is seeking highly engaged talent to assist us in our mission to protect and restore the environment and foster a healthy and prosperous New Mexico for present and future generations. Come be a part of our great team for change! Learn more at: https://www.env.nm.gov/
As a valued new employee to the NMED, you will receive five (5) full days of leave in your leave balances right from your start date.
Why does the job exist?
The purpose of this position is to establish, maintain and operate a mobile air monitoring unit, including identifying necessary components and configurations of a mobile lab and coordinating field staff and data management. The position will also support a contract for super-emitter responses.
How does it get done?
- Implement, operate, and maintain a mobile ambient air monitoring station to be used throughout New Mexico
- Sampling and analysis of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and Methane in addition to the criteria gas and particulate pollutants to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and to protect public health and the environment
- Operating the air monitoring equipment, maintaining the equipment environment, verifying automated performance checks, submitting data, and performing equipment repairs
- Maintaining operational knowledge of the ambient monitoring site computer¿s operating systems software, functionality of remote communications equipment and supporting/training field staff on equipment and non-equipment matters
- The mobile lab will be equipped with state-of-the-art air monitoring instruments and configured to provide accurate and reliable data collection in various locations
- New Mexicans to protect and restore the environment
- Occasional contact with external Federal, State and Local regulatory bodies as well as contractors and environmental not for profit organizations
- Internal staff
- New Mexicans to protect and restore the environment
- Occasional contact with external Federal, State and Local regulatory bodies as well as contractors and environmental not for profit organizations
- Internal staff
Bachelor's degree in Physical, Natural, or Environmental Science, Soil Science, or Engineering and five (5) years of work experience in public/environmental health, environmental science, Air Quality Management, Biology, Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Hazardous Waste Management, Wildlife Management, and/or Water Resources. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling nine (9) years may substitute for the required education and experience.
Employment Requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive a Defensive Driving Course certificate as a condition of continued employment.
Working Conditions
The job requires significant in-state travel and working outdoors in often inclement weather. Fieldwork requires driving the mobile monitoring lab long distances, climbing ladders, and working on trailer rooftop. Travel will be to often remote areas and will require overnight stays of a few days to 3 weeks, depending on nature of air monitoring required. Some duties will also be performed in an office or laboratory. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Supplemental Information
Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here
Agency Contact Information: Roman Szkoda (505) 231-5289 or Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
For more information on how to apply, please check out the Application Guide: link
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
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