Environmental Field Technician

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, agricultural, rangelands, natural resources, or closely related field. Agricultural and/or range science are a strong asset.

Understanding of the environmental consulting industry

Knowledge of upstream oil and gas, and infrastructure industries required

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:

o   Spill Response

o   Environmental Planning & Permitting

o   Environmental Monitoring & Inspection

o   Remediation

o   Reclamation

o   Water Well & Groundwater assessments

o   Regulatory submissions

o   Drilling Services (Drilling Waste & Well Abandonment)

o   Air Services

Provide field level technician support including:

o   Trimble GPS Utilization

o   Soil Sampling

o   Lab Analysis - Chain of Custody

o   Water Sampling

Responsible for project coordination, cost control and project scoping to ensure effectively versatile solutions are developed to meet client’s regulatory needs and budgets

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

APPLY NOW

With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skillset to the Vertex team and we make health, safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America.

At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization. If you think you have what it takes to play for the Vertex team, please apply.

*We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted*