Cortez - Environmental Technician

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Environmental Technician to join the Environmental Team at the Cortez operation. The team is responsible for maintaining environmental compliance by assessing and mitigating potential impacts from mining. The ideal candidate will collect various monitoring data to support compliance with environmental permits and programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field or a minimum of 1-2 years in an environmental technician or similar role
• Ability to work outdoors throughout the year, with little supervision in remote areas
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform repairs and maintenance to sampling equipment
• Ability to operate light vehicles, off-road vehicles, and trailers
• Ability to regularly walk over uneven, sloped, rocky, wet or icy ground
• Ability to lift 50 or more pounds consistently and safely
• Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with others
• Previous experience in data collection, database management, field instrumentation calibration/use and electronics

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plan with company-sponsored medical clinics
• 401k retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off
• Company stock purchase program