Natural Resources Job Board

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 $22/hr. to $27/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.

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.