Carlin - Environmental Technician
About The Position
The Environmental Technician will join the Carlin operation and collect environmental data and samples needed for environmental compliance reporting. The role uses instruments and equipment to monitor environmental conditions, conducts compliance inspections, documents and enters data, and manages analytical results in site databases. The technician coordinates with third-party environmental laboratories, supports site personnel with training, and communicates with the Environmental Team and external stakeholders. The work involves traveling to remote areas on and off site, working outdoors throughout the year in varied weather, and safely handling samples, vehicles, and field equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships.
- Ability and willingness to work outdoors year-round in a variety of weather conditions.
- Ability and willingness to work alone with little supervision in remote areas.
- Ability to follow procedures and accurately record observations.
- Ability to safely handle vehicles and navigate dirt roads in varied weather conditions.
- Ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds.
- Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Ability to drive results and complete time-sensitive deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to care for equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in hydrology data collection, databases, field instrumentation, and electronics.
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
Responsibilities
- Follow safe work practices and site safety standards while conducting environmental field activities.
- Collect environmental data and samples for environmental compliance reporting.
- Use instruments and equipment to gather data and conduct monitoring.
- Conduct inspections required by compliance programs.
- Accurately document sample collection and data, and enter field data into environmental databases.
- Review work orders and coordinate with third-party environmental laboratories to ensure samples meet required standards and procedures.
- Verify third-party laboratory data is uploaded correctly to the site database and troubleshoot issues with the lab.
- Manage analytical data in the site database.
- Provide training for site personnel when necessary.
- Travel to remote areas on and off site to collect samples and monitoring data.
- Troubleshoot sampling equipment, pumps, weather stations, transducers, and related equipment.
- Courier collected samples to and from the site under chain-of-custody documentation.
- Communicate with the Environmental Team and external stakeholders.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans with national provider networks.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution.
- Paid time off.
- Company-sponsored medical clinics.
- Company match share purchase program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
