About the roleWe are now recruiting a Groundwater Field Technician to perform groundwater monitoring activities, download and calibrate monitoring instrumentation, perform surface water monitoring, and water quality sampling. This role is largely fieldwork which includes hiking, working from boats, 4WDing, and working in remote areas. This role is based in Hamilton VIC, and will involve working alone as well as part of a team across locations in South-western VIC. The successful applicant will be required to stay away overnight from time to time.We are offering:Access to Ventia's large & varied career enhancing opportunities across AUS & NZPermanent full-time roleCompany sponsored certification and membership of the Australian Hydrographic AssociationCompany sponsored support in completing industry-specific Diploma qualificationsAdvanced First Aid course4WD driver trainingHealth fund discounts with opportunity to salary sacrifice personal vehicleIn-house online learningFriendly working environment with accessible managementWhat you'll do:Field water quality sample collection from mainly groundwater monitoring boresReport creating and tracking & assisting with reporting updatesUndertaking environmental data collection activities for both surface & groundwaters using specialist software packages and scientific instrumentsServicing, calibrating, and maintaining onsite monitoring equipment and associated sensorsUndertaking maintenance and new works installationsAbout YouProficient in the use of hand, power, and pneumatic tools or willingness to learn.• Trade experience with an affinity for working outdoors• Qualifications in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering, hydrography can be beneficial but not required• Environmental monitoring experience in water, air, and soils sampling• Electronics / mechanical aptitude• Computer literacy (Word, Excel, Outlook)• Driver's LicenseAbout VentiaVentia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely, and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.DiversityVentia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents, and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses, and people with disabilities.How to applySelect "Apply Now" to submit your application with a CV. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Position Reference Number: 158617
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