ANAMAR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING seeks to hire a team-oriented and production focused Environmental Technician to join our Alachua, Florida Office. The successful candidate will be able to work in fast-paced, dynamic environments, be enthusiastic about his/her/their work and the ANAMAR Team, and maintain a strong commitment to health and safety and technical excellence.


Role and Responsibilities

Field Technician:

  • Serve as a member of field teams traveling nationwide to support environmental sample collection operations. Travel will vary but can be up to 50% of the year.
  • Safely operate large vehicles with or without trailers.
  • Operate field sampling equipment to include grab samplers, water quality meters, pumps, etc.
  • Accurately record field data and observations using legible handwritten notes or digital recording devices.

Logistics/Equipment Maintenance:

  • Organize, maintain, and pack/unpack equipment and supplies required for field sampling.
  • Conduct maintenance on field sampling equipment and electronics.
  • Maintain accurate inventories of supplies and equipment; order and receive supplies.

Administration:

  • Working knowledge of and proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications.
  • Ability to learn and master new software applications and use routinely use and troubleshoot videoconferencing tools.
  • Operate basic office equipment (laptop computers, copiers, printers, etc.).
  • Adhere to safety culture.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and occasionally required to climb, crawl, stoop and kneel; regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; regularly talk and listen; occasionally team-lifting up to 100 pounds ( single person lifting of 51 pounds is required).
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Must be able to communicate clearly and interact with co-workers, clients, prospective clients, vendors in an office setting and field operations.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent works in a typical office environment as well as outdoors in the field at various times of year, in various extreme weather conditions.
  • A successful candidate will be able to work safely on small to large vessels inshore, nearshore, and offshore for periods ranging from hours to weeks.
  • The noise level in the work environment is moderate to occasionally loud (hearing protection will be made available).

Qualifications

  • Must have an associate degree or above in science or a related field
  • Must have a valid driver’s license (Class E)
  • Acquire Medical Examiner’s Certificate (Form MCSA-5876) employer-paid

Preferred Skills

  • CDL certification and/or experience driving large vehicles in confined areas
  • Military Service
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Related Field

Benefits

Candidates will join ANAMAR Environmental Consulting as a valued team member from day one. Our benefit plans demonstrate how we value every employee and include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Accrued vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Licensure, training, continuing education, and tuition reimbursement
  • Flextime scheduling and partial work-from-home options
  • Health and dental insurance
  • 401(k) retiremenet plan

Additional Notes

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

All qualified applicants meeting the above qualifications and abilities will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Are you willing to work in our Gainesville, Florida office at least 3 days per week?

Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Sector: 3 years (Preferred)

Driver’s License (Required)

50% (Required)

One location

Full-time

$35,000 – $45,000 per year

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

How to Apply

Please email rpowis@anamarinc.com with a cover letter explaining how your lived or sector experience applies to the position, your up-to-date resume in PDF form, and three (3) references (phone number and email) that can speak directly to your teamwork, work ethic, and attention to detail.