Trainee / Assistant Hydrographer

ALS

Queensland, Australia
Fully remote
Install and maintain environmental monitoring stations
Undertake flow measurement in rivers and creeks
Manual sampling of surface and groundwater
The role involves providing best practice Environmental Monitoring services by installing and maintaining automatic monitoring stations with a strict emphasis on accuracy

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing best practice Environmental Monitoring services by installing and maintaining automatic monitoring stations with a strict emphasis on accuracy.
  • Candidates will undertake flow measurements in rivers, creeks, and drains while collecting and verifying environmental data using computer software packages.
  • ALS offers a supportive community where employees are invested in developing new skills and reaching their full potential through diverse career opportunities.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing best practice Environmental Monitoring services by installing and maintaining automatic monitoring stations with a strict emphasis on accuracy.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Install and maintain environmental monitoring stations
  • Undertake flow measurement in rivers and creeks
  • Manual sampling of surface and groundwater
  • Adherence to HSE principles and QA procedures
  • Work in remote regions of Queensland
  • Current manual car driver's licence with 4WD experience

Nice-to-have

  • Project management and client liaison skills
  • Sound knowledge of data acquisition software
  • Ability to work cohesively in a team environment
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Experience with hand and power tools

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in environmental science or similar (desirable)
  • Some environmental monitoring or hydrographic experience
  • Able to perform manual handling tasks in outdoor conditions
  • Ability to swim
  • Eligible to work as Citizen, Permanent Resident, or valid visa holder

Work Rights

Must be Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold valid working visa

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